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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
128
Population
380
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚DH4 5FD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
34
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
380
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
33%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
287
Single
88
Married
176
Separated
2
Divorced
17
Widowed
4

Health

Population
380
Very good
218
Good
137
Fair
22
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
287
England❚DH4 5FD❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
96
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
380
White British
366
White Other
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
6
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
380
England
358
Scotland
3
Wales
5
Germany
1
Nigeria
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
5
USA
1

Religion

Population
380
Christian
268
Buddhist
2
Muslim
2
Sikh
2
No religion
96
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
245
Manufacturing
33
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
9
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
24
Education
28
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
284
England❚DH4 5FD❚
Full-Time employee
166
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
30
Unemployed
6
Retired
8
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
101
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
128
Detached
87
Semi detached
28
Terraced
13

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
15
Two people
32
Three people
32
Four people
43
Five people
3
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

DH4 5RH DH4 5FB DH4 5DL DH4 5HW DH4 5LS DH4 5LR DH4 5LA DH4 5HU DH4 5HP DH4 5HS DH4 5HR DH4 5LB

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