Postcode DH4 7EB is located in a major urban area, within the Shiney Row area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Shiney Row area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shiney Row is £47,803 per year. The median sale price in Shiney Row is £138,263 (around £164 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £201,500. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street, about 3.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shiney Row has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,871 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Shiney Row has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shiney Row is £47,803 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from DH4 7EB.
Shiney Row near DH4 7EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £138,263 (about £164 per square foot) in Shiney Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £499,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £309,995 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £140,000 | £169 |
| Terraced | 42 | £110,000 | £127 |
| Flats | 5 | £87,500 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193,000 | £47,500 | £113,000 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £43,000 | £125,000 | £71,000 |
| 2018 | £208,500 | £90,000 | £128,000 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £222,000 | £39,750 | £120,000 | £93,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £46,000 | £116,500 | £68,750 |
| 2021 | £236,500 | £100,000 | £140,500 | £87,575 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £65,000 | £138,050 | £96,275 |
| 2023 | £279,950 | £48,500 | £146,725 | £105,000 |
| 2024 | £289,995 | £93,500 | £146,269 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £302,498 | £77,498 | £158,000 | £102,500 |
| 2026 | £247,999 | £87,750 | £139,000 | £113,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £56 | £121 | £66 |
| 2017 | £180 | £83 | £141 | £77 |
| 2018 | £175 | £90 | £134 | £84 |
| 2019 | £176 | £76 | £127 | £102 |
| 2020 | £185 | £106 | £133 | £81 |
| 2021 | £201 | £149 | £150 | £103 |
| 2022 | £230 | £141 | £160 | £110 |
| 2023 | £227 | £81 | £157 | £118 |
| 2024 | £227 | £142 | £176 | £107 |
| 2025 | £248 | £131 | £167 | £109 |
| 2026 | £234 | £157 | £182 | £144 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH4 7EB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 2, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB | Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 6, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | Penshaw Grange, Chester Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DJ | Detached | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 5, Cricklewood Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 43, Cricklewood Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 |
In the DH4 7EB postcode area, located within Shiney Row, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH4 7EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shiney Food Store | 1 Mill Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QZ | Walking directions to Shiney Food Store |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 1 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Philadelphia Lane, Sunderland, DH4 4JJ | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 1-3 Grangewood Court, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4RS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DH4 7EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Katherine Mason-Gage
Shiney Row - Elected 2 May 2024
Bridget Phillipson
Houghton and Sunderland South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DH4 7EB records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DH4 7EB in Shiney Row is £138,263 (about £164 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DH4 7EB, including Barnwell Academy (Outstanding), The Poplars and Shiney Row Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DH4 7EB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,871 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South covering DH4 7EB is Bridget Phillipson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Katherine Mason-Gage (Labour and Co-operative Party).