About Cleadon
Cleadon is a village located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the SR6 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the city of Sunderland and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. One notable landmark in Cleadon is the Cleadon Water Tower, a Victorian structure that stands as a prominent feature in the landscape. The village is also close to the coastline, providing easy access to coastal walks and recreational activities. Cleadon is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its accessibility for residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Cleadon
Families in Cleadon have access to 161 local schools. Fulwell Junior School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cleadon
Homes sell for an average of £229K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £166K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cleadon
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Cleadon, with 86 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cleadon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cleadon around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cleadon
Cleadon benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,247 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Cleadon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cleadon are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Cleadon 384 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Cleadon are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



