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DH4 4NQ

Copt Hill

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for DH4 4NQ

Overview

Postcode DH4 4NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Copt Hill ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Newbottle & Penshaw area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newbottle & Penshaw is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Newbottle & Penshaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newbottle & Penshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from DH4 4NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
170.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
96.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.22%
Pakistani
3
0.91%
Irish
3
0.91%
Other Asian
1
0.3%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
40.56%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.87%
Other social rented
13
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.69%
Social rents from council
10
6.99%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Copt Hill

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Copt Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Copt Hill 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 Copt Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£249,950
Flats5£95,000
Semi-Detached58£147,750
Terraced47£90,000

10 year median price trend in Copt Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Copt Hill.

Schools

In the DH4 4NQ postcode area, located within Newbottle & Penshaw, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH4 4NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableThe PoplarsOther independent special school

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryNewbottle Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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