DH4 7LW
PostcodeA postcode in Sunderland 030B, Penshaw & Shiney Row ward, Sunderland.
This report describes the area around DH4 7LW, 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 7LW
- 37 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 68% on JulySunderland 030B: 36 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester-Le-Street, 5.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- No property in DH4 7LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Sunderland 030BNeighbourhood
- £147,114 average priceFor the whole of Sunderland, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DH4 7LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at DH4 7LWRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near DH4 7LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shiney Row Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Barnwell Academy Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 |
| The Poplars Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| New Penshaw Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Bournmoor Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
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 7LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £181,000Grangewood Close, DH4 4SDOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £125,000Highfield Road, DH4 7LTNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £110,000Princes Street, DH4 4RDMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £118,000Claremont Drive, DH4 7LSJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £117,500Brentwood Road, DH4 7LZSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £80,000Collingwood Drive, DH4 7LPJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £110,000The Crescent, DH4 4REMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £92,500Cambridge Crescent, DH4 7LNMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 7LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- GRANGEWOOD SURGERY110 m
- WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP320 m
Pharmacies
- KAILA PHARMACY110 m
Supermarkets
- Heron Shiney RowHeron200 m
- Co-op Shiney RowThe Co-operative Group210 m
- Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne TceMorrisons330 m
The neighbourhood: Sunderland 030B
Everything about Sunderland 030BThe 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.