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Shiney Row

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About

Shiney Row is a residential ward located in the Houghton-le-Spring area of Sunderland. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near the A690, providing easy access to Sunderland city centre and Durham. Local amenities include a primary school, a community centre, and several small shops catering to daily needs.

The ward has green spaces, including playing fields and parks, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Shiney Row is close to the larger town of Houghton-le-Spring, where additional services and shopping options are available. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family-friendly living. Public transport links connect it to surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for commuters.

Area overview

On average Shiney Row has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shiney Row is £39,106 per year. There are 5 schools in Shiney Row: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shiney Row Population
12,291
Population density
1,137.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,863
96.53%
Other White
90
0.73%
Indian
57
0.46%
Other
37
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.29%
Total population: 12,290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,850
34.6%
Owns with a mortgage
1,678
31.38%
Other social rented
689
12.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
521
9.74%
Social rents from council
488
9.13%
Total households: 5,347

Property prices in Shiney Row

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Shiney Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shiney Row in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shiney Row over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£285,000
Semi-Detached52£150,500
Terraced47£96,000

10 years median price trend in Shiney Row

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiney Row.

All postcodes in Shiney Row

DH47NS

Borrowdale Crescent

DH47QS

Avondale Avenue

SR49JR

Coxgreen Road

DH44NE

Newbottle & Penshaw

DH44PS

Shiney Row

DH44PY

Shiney Row

DH47EG

Newbottle & Penshaw

DH47TA

Cottonwood

SR49JT

Newbottle & Penshaw

DH44LU

Fletcher Crescent

DH47ER

Back Lane

DH47HN

Newbottle & Penshaw

DH47JY

Frederick Gardens

DH47LX

Claremont Drive

DH47NN

Allendale Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.