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DH5 9AA
Regent Street, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring
SunderlandSunderland District (B)
DH5 9AA is a bustling inner city area, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring
Key Stats
Households
159
Male: 39, Female: 37
Household Income
£34,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Durham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is DH5 9AA?
Approximate address:
Regent Street, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring
The postcode DH5 9AA is located in the Sunderland area, part of the Sunderland District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DH5 9AA is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008719) and OA (E00170245) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sunderland
Coordinates
54.825963, -1.452267
Easting/Northing
435288, 0548040
Grid Ref
NZ352480
Parliamentary Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Local Authority
Sunderland
Population Density
4,767 km²
Coordinates
54.825963, -1.452267
Easting/Northing
435288, 0548040
Grid Ref
NZ352480
Parliamentary Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Local Authority
Sunderland
Population Density
4,767 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00170245
OA Code
E00170245
LSOA Code
E01008719
MSOA Code
E02001825
Ward
E05001155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00170245
LSOA Code
E01008719
MSOA Code
E02001825
Ward
E05001155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the DH5 9AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DH5 9AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DH5 9AA, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in DH5 9AA are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DH5 9AA postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DH5 9AA.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in DH5 9AA have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in DH5 9AA, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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