Postcode DH5 8HW is located in a major urban area, within the Copt Hill ward of Sunderland in the North East region , and forms part of the Houghton Town area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Houghton Town is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Durham Road Park.
Houghton Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Houghton Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 43.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Houghton Town is £36,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH5 8HW.
Houghton Town near DH5 8HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
In the DH5 8HW postcode area, located within Houghton Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.