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Administrative Areas

Ward
Houghton
Local Authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Region
North East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
121
Population
287
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
England❚DH4 4EQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
287
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
245
Single
60
Married
146
Separated
3
Divorced
10
Widowed
26

Health

Population
287
Very good
126
Good
97
Fair
38
Bad
19
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
245
England❚DH4 4EQ❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
63
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
287
White British
282
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
287
England
282
Scotland
1
Philippines
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
287
Christian
240
No religion
32
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
16
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
219
England❚DH4 4EQ❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
24
Unemployed
9
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
2
Detached
26
Semi detached
90
Terraced
7

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
31
Two people
49
Three people
15
Four people
18
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DH4 5HZ DH4 5JQ DH4 5JJ DH4 5HX DH4 5HY DH4 4DY DH4 4BF DH4 4DE DH4 4DG DH4 4DP DH4 4DR DH4 4DS DH4 4DT DH4 4DX DH4 4DU DH4 4EA DH4 4EB DH4 4ED DH4 4DZ DH4 4EE DH4 4FF DH4 4FD DH4 4HN

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019