325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Silksworth

Ward · E05001171

Ward
Silksworth
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Country
England
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Police
Northumbria

House prices

£294k£147k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £238k -15% +311% -44%
Semi-detached £148k -5.1% +213% -47%
Terraced £106k +4.2% +273% -57%
Flat £66k +80% +90% -72%

Median sale prices in Silksworth from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy 0.6 mi Non-sel 44.1 39%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £693
1 bed £514
2 bed £634
3 bed £756
4+ bed £1,066

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 11
Violence & sexual offences 9
Burglary 31
Anti-social behaviour 1

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP GP practice 0.7 mi
NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 0.7 mi
HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY GP practice 1.4 mi
THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 2.2 mi
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP GP practice 2.2 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 2.5 mi
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 2.5 mi
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 2.5 mi
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 2.8 mi
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 2.8 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 98.0%
Gigabit 89.5%
Full fibre (FTTP) 54.4%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 91.8%
Indoor voice (all) 94.5%
5G outdoor (any) 99.8%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Silksworth
average (lo–hi)
Overall30% (5–93)
Income33% (3–94)
Employment24% (3–90)
Education29% (4–91)
Health17% (3–63)
Crime35% (6–92)
Housing & services68% (35–96)
Living environment54% (6–91)

Your MP

Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP

Labour

Houghton and Sunderland South

bridget.phillipson.mp@parliament.uk

http://www.BridgetPhillipson.com

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Silksworth Recreation Park Park 0.08 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.1 mi
Silksworth Recreation Park Park 0.09 mi
Silksworth Recreation Park Park 0.07 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.2 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Silksworth and Tunstall War Memorial II 0.1 mi
Roman Catholic Church of St Leonard with Attached Presbytery and Stone Walls II 0.5 mi
Tunstall Hope Lodge II 1.3 mi
Silkworth Hall II 1.1 mi
Humbledon Pumping Station II 1.8 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 8,523
Total registered 9,454
Dormant 122
New (last year) 1,644
New (last 5 years) 5,014

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 6
PM10 10
NO₂ 9
NOₓ 12

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 5
Fatal 0
Serious 2
Killed/serious 2
Pedestrian 2
Cyclist —

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,095,400,000
Cars & taxis 878,000,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Bathing water

NameDistance
Seaham Hall Beach 4.1 mi
Seaham Beach 4.5 mi
Roker - Sunderland 4.6 mi
Seaburn - Sunderland 5.5 mi
Marsden 8.5 mi

Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency. Names link to the EA profile. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,331

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 19.2%
Aged 16–64 62.9%
Aged 65+ 18.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 99.0%
Asian 0.0%
Black 0.2%
Mixed 0.7%
Other 0.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 55.0%
Social rented 18.8%
Private rented 26.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 1.9%
Semi-detached 14.3%
Terraced 69.4%
Flat / maisonette 14.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 39.3%
1 car or van 40.5%
2+ cars or vans 20.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 59.4%
Unemployed 4.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 25.2%
Degree or above 20.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 71.8%
Smoking prevalence 9.4%
Infant mortality 4.0

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.