The DH5 9NW postcode is in Sunderland, Sunderland postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the DH5 9NW area, explore the DH5 9NW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH5 9NW area, visit the DH5 9NW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DH5 |
| Ward | Hetton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hetton-le-Hole North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sunderland |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hetton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Houghton and Sunderland South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12762 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Endeavouring social renters / Mining Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rainton Bridge(0.07 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is North Road-Durham Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester-Le-Street(4.45 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(17.02 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, HoughtonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DH5 8NF (0.19 mi) | Details |
| East Rainton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH5 9RA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| KepierSecondary, Good | 11-16 | DH4 5BH (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | DH5 8DA (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Gillas Lane Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH5 8EH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Eppleton Academy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DH5 9AJ (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| houghton medical group,Activehoughton medical group, the health ctr,church st, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear | 01915842154 | DH4 4DN |
| kepier medical practiceActivekepier medical practice, leyburn grove, houghton-le-spring, tyne & wear | 01915842106 | DH4 5EQ |
The population of DH59NW is 238 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1196), Below 14 (1029), and Between 45 to 54 (977).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 66 adults have Level 4, while 33 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (367), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (71).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (493), and 437 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1654) and European Union EU-14 (18).