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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
112
Population
260
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚DH4 6JS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
260
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
206
Single
64
Married
93
Separated
6
Divorced
21
Widowed
22

Health

Population
260
Very good
98
Good
89
Fair
46
Bad
23
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
206
England❚DH4 6JS❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
260
White British
260

Country of Birth

Population
260
England
250
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
5
Germany
1
South Africa
2

Religion

Population
260
Christian
186
No religion
61
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
94
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
8
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
177
England❚DH4 6JS❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
12
Unemployed
9
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
29
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
96
Terraced
15

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
39
Two people
33
Three people
17
Four people
13
Five people
8
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DH4 6JY DH4 6JZ DH4 6JX DH4 6JU DH4 6HW DH4 6HS DH4 6HR DH4 6JA DH4 6HN DH4 6HT DH4 6JB DH4 6JF DH4 6JE DH4 6JG DH4 6HZ DH4 6JD DH4 6HY DH4 6GW DH4 6JW DH4 6GX DH4 6JN DH4 6JJ DH4 6JH DH4 5NB DH4 5NA DH4 6JL DH4 5NJ DH4 5NY

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