Washington Central ward is located in the town of Washington, part of the City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and modern developments. It serves as a hub for local amenities, with shopping facilities, schools, and healthcare services within easy reach. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A182 and A1231 providing links to Sunderland city centre and nearby towns.
Green spaces like Washington Village Green and the nearby River Wear offer recreational opportunities. The area has a strong community focus, with local events and activities often held at venues such as the Washington Arts Centre. Public transport options include bus routes connecting to Sunderland and Newcastle, making it accessible for commuters. Washington Central balances suburban living with practical conveniences.
On average Washington Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Washington Central is £37,316 per year. There are 6 schools in Washington Central: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Fatfield Road
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Cooks Wood
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Autumn Close
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Talley Court
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Roche Court
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Burnhope Road
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Washington Town Centre & Biddick
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Raeburn Avenue
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Romney Avenue
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Easby Road
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Village Lane
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Lindisfarne
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Albert Place
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Roche Court
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Station Road
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Hill Rise
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Parkway
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Station Road
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Esther Square
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