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On Cardiff Square, in North Hylton
What it's like at SR5 3TD: every home that has sold on Cardiff Square since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Cardiff Square; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 5 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 5, Cardiff SquareSemi-detached | Aug 2026 | £118,850 | 81 m² | £1,467/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Cardiff SquareSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £108,000 | 81 m² | £1,333/m² | 2 |
| 12, Cardiff SquareSemi-detached | Dec 2022 | £90,000 | 66 m² | £1,364/m² | 2 |
| 15, Cardiff SquareSemi-detached | Apr 2021 | £79,000 | 66 m² | £1,197/m² | 1 |
| 19, Cardiff SquareSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2018 | £80,000 | 66 m² | £1,212/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is South Hylton Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km). The nearest rail station is East Boldon, 3.9 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Cullercoats Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (route 3); 23 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Hylton Castle Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 43% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Bexhill Academy (1.1 km).
The nearest secondary is Castle View Enterprise Academy, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 41.9 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op, 550 m away, with Best One - Castleford Convenience Stores closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Castletown Medical Centre (800 m), with Hylton Castle Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Sharmime Hair & Beauty is 1.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 3.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Super Tramp is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Hylton Castle Workingmens Club the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 131 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Blackie Park, 2.2 km away; for exercise, Billy Hardy Sports Complex (950 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Roker - Sunderland, 5.5 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 20 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 182 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Sunderland, 4.6 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Washington and Gateshead South constituency: Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP (Labour), since May 2005. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,913 (18.7%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 29%, Conservative 13%, Green Party 5%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SR5 3TD →
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On this street: 0 of 5 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 95.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.2% | 3.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 54 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 5 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.