Postcode DH5 8BG is located in a major urban area, within the Copt Hill ward of Sunderland in the North East region , and forms part of the Newbottle & Penshaw area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.2 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 4.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Rectory Park.
Newbottle & Penshaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Newbottle & Penshaw has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.7% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from DH5 8BG.
Newbottle & Penshaw near DH5 8BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £149,998 in Copt Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £530,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £250,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £98,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £153,998 |
| Terraced | 47 | £98,000 |
10 years price trend in Copt Hill
In the DH5 8BG postcode area, located within Newbottle & Penshaw, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.