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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
158
Population
339
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚DH4 5HX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
339
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
285
Single
99
Married
121
Separated
12
Divorced
24
Widowed
29

Health

Population
339
Very good
134
Good
111
Fair
66
Bad
20
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
285
England❚DH4 5HX❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
101

Ethnicity

Population
339
White British
326
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
3
Arab
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
339
England
332
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Middle East
2

Religion

Population
339
Christian
244
Muslim
6
No religion
72
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
159
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
16
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
259
England❚DH4 5HX❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
20
Unemployed
13
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
53
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
29
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
1
Detached
12
Semi detached
131
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
10

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
51
Two people
59
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

DH4 5HZ DH4 5HY DH4 4DY DH4 4BF DH4 4DE DH4 4DG DH4 4SJ DH4 4DP DH4 4DR DH4 4DS DH4 4DT DH4 4DX DH4 4DU DH4 4EA DH4 4EB DH4 4ED DH4 4DZ DH4 4EE DH4 4SH DH4 4EQ 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