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Washington West

About

Washington West is a residential area in Sunderland, known for its mix of housing types, including detached homes, semis, and terraces. The ward features several local amenities, such as schools, parks, and shopping facilities, catering to everyday needs. It is well-connected by road, with the A1231 providing easy access to Sunderland city centre and nearby towns.

The area includes green spaces like Herrington Country Park, offering walking trails and recreational activities. Washington West has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and facilities supporting residents. The ward balances suburban living with practical conveniences, making it a popular choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Washington West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Washington West is £36,271 per year. There are 4 schools in Washington West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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