Oswald Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Oswald Street is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Oswald Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Oswald Street is located in the Millfield ward of the Sunderland district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.907734, -1.40691
Grid Ref NZ381571
Suburb Pallion
Constituency Sunderland Central
Postcodes SR4 6HN

House Prices

The average house price in Oswald Street is 4.29% lower than the rest of Sunderland. The last sale we have on record is 11 Oswald Street, that sold for £97,000. The average house price in Sunderland is £101,159 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Oswald Street

Date No. Type Price
14/07/2022 11 Terrace £97,000

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

Crime in Oswald Street, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Oswald Street during September 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 Oswald Street and compared that to the average for the Millfield ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oswald Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Millfield ward

Social economic statistics for Oswald Street

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 Oswald Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oswald Street 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 Oswald Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oswald Street 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 Oswald Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oswald Street 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 Oswald Street 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 Oswald Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oswald Street are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Oswald Street

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

Unemployment in Oswald Street

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.
2.11% of Oswald Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oswald Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oswald Street. The proportion of retirees on Oswald Street is 7.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.32% of Oswald Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oswald Street

The proportion of home owners on Oswald Street is 12.43% lower than the national average of 62%. 34.19% of properties in Oswald Street are private rented and 16.24% are social rented.
49.57% of residents of Oswald Street own their home

Country of Birth of Oswald Street residents

The proportion if Oswald Street residents born in the UK is 2.03% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.32% of Oswald Street residents were born outside the UK.
84.68% of Oswald Street residents were born in the UK

Oswald Street Summary

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

Oswald Street 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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