Is Barrington Drive in Washington a nice place to live?

Barrington Drive is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Barrington Drive is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Barrington Drive is located in the Washington Central ward of the Sunderland district in Tyne and Wear.
Coordinates 54.897302, -1.521202
Grid Ref NZ308559
Suburb Albany
Constituency Washington and Sunderland West
Postcodes NE38 7RD

House Prices

The average house price in Barrington Drive is 22.56% higher than the rest of Washington. The last sale we have on record is 74 Barrington Drive, that sold for £153,000. The average house price in Washington is £110,482 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Barrington Drive

Date No. Type Price
24/03/2021 74 Terrace £153,000
20/11/2020 78 Terrace £160,000
27/04/2020 19 Terrace £115,000

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

Crime in Barrington Drive, Tyne and Wear

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

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

Social economic statistics for Barrington Drive

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 Barrington Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Barrington Drive 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 Barrington Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Barrington Drive are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Barrington Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Barrington Drive are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Barrington Drive are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Barrington Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Barrington Drive are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Barrington Drive

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

Unemployment in Barrington Drive

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.
0% of Barrington Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Barrington Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Barrington Drive. The proportion of retirees on Barrington Drive is 9.13% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.73% of Barrington Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Barrington Drive

The proportion of home owners on Barrington Drive is 32.35% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.84% of properties in Barrington Drive are private rented and 0.81% are social rented.
94.35% of residents of Barrington Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Barrington Drive residents

The proportion if Barrington Drive residents born in the UK is 15.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.75% of Barrington Drive residents were born outside the UK.
98.25% of Barrington Drive residents were born in the UK

Barrington Drive Summary

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

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