Washington Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Washington Road is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. Washington Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Washington Road is located in the Washington North ward of the Sunderland district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.920022, -1.484673
Grid Ref NZ331584
Suburb Sulgrave
Constituency Washington and Sunderland West

House Prices

The average house price in Washington Road is 75.65% higher than the rest of Sunderland. The last sale we have on record is 9 Washington Road, that sold for £75,000. The average house price in Sunderland is £101,159 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Washington Road

Date No. Type Price
22/12/2022 9 Terrace £75,000
28/04/2022 THREE HORSESHOES £290,000
01/11/2021 27 Semi £71,000
07/04/2021 5 Terrace £91,000
29/03/2021 GATESHEAD COLLEGE £1,550,000
24/03/2021 21 Semi £88,950
19/10/2020 45 Terrace £63,500
10/07/2020 THE CHALET £173,000
29/05/2020 77 Semi £80,000
05/02/2020 85 Semi £70,000

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

Crime in Washington Road, Tyne and Wear

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northumbria Police in Washington Road 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 Washington Road and compared that to the average for the Washington North ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Washington Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Washington North ward

Social economic statistics for Washington Road

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 Washington Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Washington Road 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 Washington Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Washington Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Washington Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Washington Road are in the top 30% 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 Washington Road are in the top 30% 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 Washington Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Washington Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Washington Road

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

Unemployment in Washington Road

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.
3.24% of Washington Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Washington Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Washington Road. The proportion of retirees on Washington Road is 4.15% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.45% of Washington Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Washington Road

The proportion of home owners on Washington Road is 10.05% higher than the national average of 62%. 11.18% of properties in Washington Road are private rented and 16.77% are social rented.
72.05% of residents of Washington Road own their home

Country of Birth of Washington Road residents

The proportion if Washington Road residents born in the UK is 10.54% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.81% of Washington Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.19% of Washington Road residents were born in the UK

Washington Road Summary

Washington Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Washington Road maybe difficult.

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