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DH4 7AS

Margaret Terrace

Shiney Row

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Detailed insights for DH4 7AS

Overview

Postcode DH4 7AS is located in a major urban area, within the Shiney Row ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Shiney Row area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shiney Row is £47,803 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Shiney Row has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Shiney Row has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Shiney Row is £47,803 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH4 7AS.

Flood risk

High

Shiney Row near DH4 7AS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
452
Population density
912.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.85(+23%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.41(-63%)
Public order
6.55(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.89(-48%)
Drugs
5.24(+66%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
447
99.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.44%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.22%
Total population: 450

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
35.93%
Level 3 (A level)
82
22.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
17.55%
No qualifications
33
9.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.8%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
98
56.32%
Owns outright
59
33.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
8.62%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.15%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Shiney Row

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Shiney Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £515,000.

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
Terraced41£105,000
Semi-Detached54£160,000
Flats3£85,000
Detached41£285,000

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 7AS postcode area, located within Shiney Row, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH4 7AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe PoplarsOther independent special school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBarnwell AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryShiney Row Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH4 7AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH4 7AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miShiney Food Store1 Mill Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QZWalking directions to Shiney Food Store
0.5 miAldiSunderland, DH4 4GPWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,395
Band B£1,628
Band C£1,860
Band D£2,093
Band E£2,558
Band F£3,023
Band G£3,488
Band H£4,186

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DH4 7AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Katherine Mason-Gage

Shiney Row - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Bridget Phillipson

Houghton and Sunderland South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyHoughton and Sunderland SouthE14001295
WardShiney RowE05001170
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shiney RowE02001820
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 030EE01008801
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.