Poplar Grove, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Poplar Grove is classified by the ONS as Industrious Hardship. Poplar Grove has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Poplar Grove is located in the Ryhope ward of the Sunderland district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.875859, -1.371191
Grid Ref NZ404536
Suburb Leechmere
Constituency Sunderland Central
Postcodes SR2 0DW

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Poplar Grove in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Poplar Grove, Tyne and Wear

There were 6 street crime incidents in Poplar Grove in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Northumbria Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Poplar Grove
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation
3 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation
4 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation
5 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation
6 Other Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Poplar Grove and compared that to the average for the Ryhope ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Poplar Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ryhope ward

Social economic statistics for Poplar Grove

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 Poplar Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Poplar Grove are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Poplar Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Poplar Grove are in the top 20% 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 Poplar Grove are in the top 20% 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 Poplar Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Poplar Grove are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Poplar Grove

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

Unemployment in Poplar Grove

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.
5.11% of Poplar Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Poplar Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Poplar Grove. The proportion of retirees on Poplar Grove is 2.68% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.28% of Poplar Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Poplar Grove

The proportion of home owners on Poplar Grove is 18.92% lower than the national average of 62%. 10.77% of properties in Poplar Grove are private rented and 46.15% are social rented.
43.08% of residents of Poplar Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Poplar Grove residents

The proportion if Poplar Grove residents born in the UK is 13.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.04% of Poplar Grove residents were born outside the UK.
95.96% of Poplar Grove residents were born in the UK

Poplar Grove Summary

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

Poplar Grove 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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