Aston Square, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Aston Square is classified by the ONS as Outer City Hardship. Aston Square has an average crime rate (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Aston Square is located in the St Chad's ward of the Sunderland district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.87431, -1.42872
Grid Ref NZ367534
Suburb Farringdon
Constituency Houghton and Sunderland South
Postcodes SR3 3HQ

House Prices

The average house price in Aston Square is 6.48% lower than the rest of Sunderland. The last sale we have on record is 14 Aston Square, that sold for £95,000. The average house price in Sunderland is £101,159 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Aston Square

Date No. Type Price
28/10/2020 14 Terrace £95,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Aston Square, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Aston Square during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Aston Square and compared that to the average for the St Chad's ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Aston Square, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Chad's ward

Social economic statistics for Aston Square

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Aston Square is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Aston Square is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Aston Square experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Aston Square are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Aston Square involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Aston Square are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Aston Square are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Aston Square, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Aston Square are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Aston Square

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Aston Square.

Unemployment in Aston Square

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.56% of Aston Square residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Aston Square

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Aston Square. The proportion of retirees on Aston Square is 6.56% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.04% of Aston Square residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Aston Square

The proportion of home owners on Aston Square is 34.52% lower than the national average of 62%. 25.95% of properties in Aston Square are private rented and 46.56% are social rented.
27.48% of residents of Aston Square own their home

Country of Birth of Aston Square residents

The proportion if Aston Square residents born in the UK is 12.8% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.55% of Aston Square residents were born outside the UK.
95.45% of Aston Square residents were born in the UK

Aston Square Summary

With house prices in Aston Square less than the average for Tyne and Wear and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Aston Square is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Aston Square has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Aston Square maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Aston Square has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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