DH5 0DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clydesdale Street, 0.7km from Moorsley in Hetton-le-Hole. Administratively it sits within Hetton ward and the Houghton and Sunderland South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DH5 0DE is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £73k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DH5 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00044408 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLYDESDALE STREET, DH5 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLYDESDALE STREET, DH5 0DE.
313
38
£ 32,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DH5 0DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DH5 0DE has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 4.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DH5 0DE. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 68,500
4 sales · Mean £ 67,250
Semi-Detached
£ 65,000
7 sales · Mean £ 69,928
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
DH5 0DE has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Hetton Lyons Primary School
Hetton Primary School
Hetton Academy
Easington Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- James A. McMurchie (Meat) Ltd1.0 km
- Discount Store Unit 20.9 km
- Best One0.8 km
- Birbeck News0.5 km
- Devonports0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Davey Arms0.8 km
- The Prince Of Wales0.9 km
- Brewers Arms0.8 km
- Hetton & District WMC0.8 km
- The Bob Paisley Bar0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- The Centre Spot Cafe0.9 km
- The Lakes Cafe1.0 km
- Di's Diner0.5 km
- Freyas Dessert Parlour0.9 km
- The Little Peppercorn Tearooms0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Deep Dulai Blue0.8 km
- Hetton Delight0.8 km
- Kings0.5 km
- Pizza Cottage0.4 km
- Shawarma House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seaham7.7 km
- Durham9.0 km
- Chester-Le-Street9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Mardale Street-Nidderdale Avenue0.1 km
- Mardale Street-Nidderdale Avenue0.1 km
- Peat Carr Estate0.2 km
- Nidderdale Avenue0.3 km
- Nidderdale Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DH50DE · Data under Open Government Licence