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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
102
Population
235
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚DH4 6TD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
235
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
183
Single
68
Married
76
Separated
6
Divorced
25
Widowed
8

Health

Population
235
Very good
100
Good
88
Fair
38
Bad
6
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
183
England❚DH4 6TD❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
18
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
235
White British
226
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
4
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
235
England
227
Scotland
1
Zimbabwe
4

Religion

Population
235
Christian
152
Buddhist
3
Muslim
2
No religion
69
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
99
Mining
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
5
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
179
England❚DH4 6TD❚
Full-Time employee
66
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
6
Unemployed
18
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
102
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
28
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
113
Occupied
102
Unoccupied
11
Detached
3
Semi detached
13
Terraced
89
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
102
One person
29
Two people
38
Three people
18
Four people
11
Five people
4
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

DH4 6LG DH4 6LE DH4 6LF DH4 6LD DH4 6LQ DH4 6LH DH4 6LB DH4 6LA DH4 6HL DH4 6LZ DH4 6LX DH4 6NL DH4 6NA DH4 6TB DH4 6LU DH4 6FT DH4 6HU DH4 6LR DH4 6LT DH4 5PA DH4 5NE DH4 5NF

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