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DH5 0GG

Greenfinch Road

Hetton

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Detailed insights for DH5 0GG

Overview

Postcode DH5 0GG is located in a major urban area, within the Hetton ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hetton-le-Hole South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole South is £41,194 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hetton-le-Hole South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hetton-le-Hole South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole South is £41,194 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH5 0GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hetton-le-Hole South near DH5 0GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
520
Population density
6,961.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.04(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.21(+61%)
Other theft
18.74(+188%)
Shoplifting
15.46(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.53(-36%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
505
97.12%
Other White
6
1.15%
Other Asian
4
0.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.38%
Irish
2
0.38%
Total population: 520

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
49.19%
Level 3 (A level)
83
22.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
5.91%
No qualifications
21
5.65%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
153
76.88%
Owns outright
31
15.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.04%
Social rents from council
1
0.5%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Hetton

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £149,975 in Hetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hetton 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 Hetton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£248,750
Flats1£43,000
Semi-Detached36£152,250
Terraced49£86,500

10 year median price trend in Hetton

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

Schools

In the DH5 0GG postcode area, located within Hetton-le-Hole South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH5 0GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEasington Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNurseryHetton Lyons Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHetton Lyons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH5 0GG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH5 0GG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLane Stores139-141 High Street, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 0JSWalking directions to Lane Stores
0.2 miLow Cost SupermarketPemberton Bank, Sunderland, DH5 0JSWalking directions to Low Cost Supermarket
0.2 miClish'sPemberton Bank, Sunderland, DH5 0JPWalking directions to Clish's
0.3 miBest-onePemberton Bank, Sunderland, DH5 0JHWalking directions to Best-one

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyHoughton and Sunderland SouthE14001295
WardHettonE05001159
ParishHettonE04000140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hetton-le-Hole SouthE02001826
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 036DE01008746
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2012-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.