Postcode DH4 7AW 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 3.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Newbottle & Penshaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Newbottle & Penshaw is £40,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH4 7AW.
Newbottle & Penshaw near DH4 7AW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £285,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £150,500 |
| Terraced | 47 | £96,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shiney Row
In the DH4 7AW postcode area, located within Newbottle & Penshaw, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH4 7AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shiney Food Store | 1 Mill Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QZ | Walking directions to Shiney Food Store |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Chester Road, Sunderland, DH4 4QT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.