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DH4 7LY

Shiney Row

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for DH4 7LY

Overview

Postcode DH4 7LY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shiney Row is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shiney Row has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shiney Row has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.3%

Approximately 22.3% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Shiney Row is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shiney Row near DH4 7LY 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
5,456.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
97.61%
Irish
5
1.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
39.29%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.82%
Social rents from council
13
11.61%
Other social rented
12
10.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Shiney Row

Based on 131 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
Detached39£300,000
Semi-Detached47£155,000
Terraced45£100,000

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 7LY postcode area, located within Shiney Row, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH4 7LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryShiney Row Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, PenshawAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryBournmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH4 7LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH4 7LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food1-3 Grangewood Court, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4RSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons DailyChester Road, Sunderland, DH4 4QTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miShiney Food Store1 Mill Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QZWalking directions to Shiney Food Store

Data Sources

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