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DH5 8NG

Copt Hill

Sunderland

Overview

Postcode DH5 8NG 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Houghton Town is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Durham Road Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Houghton Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,415 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Houghton Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Houghton Town is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from DH5 8NG.

Flood risk

Medium

Houghton Town near DH5 8NG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHetton Park and BogsLarge
0.3 miDurham Road ParkMedium

Schools

In the DH5 8NG postcode area, located within Houghton Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary School, HoughtonAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryKepierAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBernard Gilpin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding