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Town End Farm
What it's like at SR5 4PJ: every home that has sold on the street 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 the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is South Hylton Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (2.8 km). The nearest rail station is East Boldon, 3.2 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Bexhill Road-Borodin Avenue, 50 m away, with a bus about every 29 minutes on weekdays (routes 35, 36, 594); 57 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
45% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Bexhill Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 78% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Castle View Enterprise Academy, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 41.9 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Wilfrid's RC College (5.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op, 750 m away, with Town End Farm Community Store closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Castletown Medical Centre (1.7 km), with Bunnyhill Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Angelas is 2.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 3.9 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Townend Farm Community Kitchen \& Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Town End Farm W M Club the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 90 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 169 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Blackie Park, 3.0 km away; for exercise, Bunny Hill Wellness (700 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Seaburn - Sunderland, 5.4 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 20 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 183 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
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%.
9 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 4PJ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.8% | 95.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.8% | 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 56 min
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