DH4 5AQ
PostcodeA postcode in Sunderland 034F, Houghton North ward, Sunderland.
This report describes the area around DH4 5AQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around DH4 5AQ
- 46 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 21% on JulySunderland 034F: 324 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Hylton, 6.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- No property in DH4 5AQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Sunderland 034FNeighbourhood
- £147,114 average priceFor the whole of Sunderland, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH4 5AQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH4 5AQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH4 5AQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Burnside Academy Inspires Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Kepier Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Houghton Le Spring Nursery School Nursery | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), September 2022 |
| Newbottle Primary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Gillas Lane Primary Academy Primary. 15% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Dubmire Primary Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near DH4 5AQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £54,000Cross Street, DH4 5AJMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £70,000Station Road, DH4 5AHJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £320,000Burnside, DH4 5HFDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £115,000Glebe Terrace, DH4 5AGAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £77,000Wheler Street, DH4 5ADOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £77,500Houghtonside, DH4 4AZJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £165,000Brinkburn Crescent, DH4 5HAJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £70,000Scott Street, DH4 5ARNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of DH4 5AQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE330 m
- HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,530 m
Pharmacies
- KEPIER PHARMACY330 m
- HOPES PHARMACY340 m
- G WHITFIELD LIMITED530 m
Dental practices
- THE RECTORY440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY530 m
- CHURCH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE530 m
- HOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE530 m
- GLENDALE HOUSE530 m
Supermarkets
- Heron Houghton-le-SpringHeron160 m
- Tesco Houghton Le Spring SuperstoreTesco180 m
- Morrisons Daily Houghton Le SpringMorrisons230 m
- Lidl Houghton-le-SpringLidl250 m
- Iceland Houghton Le SpringIceland300 m
The neighbourhood: Sunderland 034F
Everything about Sunderland 034FThe postcode district: DH4
Everything about DH4Your MP
- Bridget PhillipsonLabourMP for Houghton and Sunderland South
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.