Langton Close Sunderland
6 addresses across 1 postcode (SR4), about 30 m long. USRN 38737895.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2004 the median was £87,875 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sunderland costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Millfield Medical Group, about 170 m away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 137 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | £87,875 | £87,875 | £87,875 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2017 | 2 SR4 7AS | Other | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 5 SR4 7AS | Other | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 3 SR4 7AS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 4 SR4 7AS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 3 SR4 7AS | Semi-detached | £87,875 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 4 SR4 7AS | Semi-detached | £87,875 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Sunderland in 2026-27: Band D £2,197 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,465 | £1,709 | £1,953 | £2,197 | £2,685 | £3,174 | £3,662 | £4,394 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (90% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Westbourne Road: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Farringdon Row: up to 149 homes, pending decision (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of Herrington Working Mens Club: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Vaux Brewery (site of), Gill Bridge Avenue: up to 135 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 1 Roker Terrace and Side House: up to 7 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Ayres Quay: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Farringdon Row Phase 2-4: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Stadium Village Site C, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 45 m and 46 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR4 7AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 270 m |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 450 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 920 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hylton Road-St Marks Church Millfield | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Sunderland | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 10.2 km (6.4 miles) |
| Car parks | St Mary's Car Park | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 23.8 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millfield Medical Group | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Million Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Doran Dental Practice | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Gillbridge Police Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays ATM | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,840 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.6 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,570 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.6 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,190 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mountain Daisy Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) west. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Daisy Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| The Empire Theatre | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Mowbray Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Monkwearmouth Anglo-Saxon monastery and medieval priory | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Roker Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Building Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Thirlwell Bank | Cliff or slope | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Humbledon Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Potato Garth | Beach | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Polka Hole | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | Wood | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sunderland: see them on the Sunderland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thornhill Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnes Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Barnes Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hudson Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Grange Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forhan's SR4 7AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Shakin' Paradise SR4 7AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Oddies Bar SR4 7AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Delicefood Limited SR4 7AF | Retailers - other | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home SR4 7AZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Gordon Newsagent SR4 7AF | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 23 Nov 2025 |
| I Fry SR4 7AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Chi Chop Suey House SR4 7BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Cake Talk Ltd SR4 7AA | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| ACCANE Cafe SR4 7AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 May 2026 |
| Heppies SR5 3JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| New Hong Kong SR4 7AA | Other catering premises | 230 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Billyd Exclusive Limited SR4 7AA | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Go Local SR4 7AF | Retailers - other | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 18 Mar 2025 |
| CityMart Express SR4 7AA | Retailers - other | 250 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Marks Crescent (16); On or near Back Hylton Road (14); On or near St Mark'S Terrace (10); On or near Marguerite Court (10); On or near Granville Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SR4 7AS: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Harlow Street · Wentworth Terrace · Chester Terrace North · Matamba Terrace · St Mark's Terrace · St Marks Crescent · Queensberry Street · The Leazes · St Mark's Street · St Marks Street · Chester Terrace · Chester Crescent
All the streets in SR4 and across Sunderland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.