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DH5 0RY

Hetton

Sunderland

England / North East / Sunderland / Hetton-le-Hole North / Hetton / DH5 0RY

Overview

Postcode DH5 0RY 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 North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hetton-le-Hole North is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hetton Lyons Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Hetton-le-Hole North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hetton-le-Hole North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hetton-le-Hole North is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from DH5 0RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hetton-le-Hole North near DH5 0RY 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHetton Lyons Country ParkLarge

Property prices in Hetton

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £133,500 in Hetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £795,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£240,000
Flats1£43,000
Semi-Detached30£132,500
Terraced60£95,000

10 years price trend in Hetton

Schools

In the DH5 0RY postcode area, located within Hetton-le-Hole North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHetton Lyons Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHetton Lyons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHetton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHeron Foods15 Front Street, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 9PF
0.2 miTesco Express15 Front Street, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 9PF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.