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DH4 4JN

Shiney Row

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for DH4 4JN

Overview

Postcode DH4 4JN is located in a major urban area, within the Shiney Row ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Newbottle & Penshaw area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newbottle & Penshaw is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Newbottle & Penshaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Newbottle & Penshaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Newbottle & Penshaw is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from DH4 4JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Newbottle & Penshaw near DH4 4JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
3,059.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
353
98.33%
Chinese
2
0.56%
Other
2
0.56%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.28%
Indian
1
0.28%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
32.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
30.52%
Owns outright
40
25.97%
Other social rented
12
7.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.25%
Total households: 154

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 year median price trend in Shiney Row

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

Schools

In the DH4 4JN postcode area, located within Newbottle & Penshaw, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH4 4JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe PoplarsOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryShiney Row Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBarnwell AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH4 4JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH4 4JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShiney Food Store1 Mill Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QZWalking directions to Shiney Food Store
0.4 miMorrisons DailyChester Road, Sunderland, DH4 4QTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.