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Location in Tyne and WearHylton Red House sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,127
Population
15,310
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£36,078
Avg. household income
720
Businesses
2,947
People per km²
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About Hylton Red House

Hylton Red House is located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the SR5 postcode area. This historic building dates back to the 18th century and was originally constructed as a farmhouse. It features distinctive red brickwork, which gives it a unique appearance among the surrounding architecture. The house is set within a small area of landscaped grounds, providing a pleasant environment for visitors.

The site is significant for its association with local history and has been a focal point for community activities over the years. Hylton Red House is accessible to the public, allowing visitors to explore its architecture and learn about its past. The surrounding area offers various amenities, making it a convenient stop for those interested in local heritage.

School Ratings in Hylton Red House

There are 203 schools in and around Hylton Red House. Hylton Red House Nursery School and Bexhill Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hylton Red House

The average property price is £182K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £121K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hylton Red House

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hylton Red House, with 135 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hylton Red House

Hylton Red House falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Hylton Red House

There are 47 GP surgeries within three miles of Hylton Red House, the nearest being Red House Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Hylton Red House

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Property Prices 3,143 sales

Average Price £182K
£200 , £33.35M
Detached £218K 136
Semi £121K 1,336
Terraced £91K 1,280
Flat £55K 170

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

118 Primary
22 Secondary
63 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 12

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SR5 postcode area.

Harry Watts Academy Not applicable Outstanding 0.2 miles Hylton Red House Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.3 miles Northern Saints Church of England Academy Primary 0.3 miles Red House Academy Secondary Good 0.5 miles Willow Wood Community Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Primary 0.6 miles Sunderland Children's Centre North Good 0.6 miles Sunderland Children's Centre Bunny Hill Good 0.6 miles St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland Primary 0.8 miles Castle View Enterprise Academy Secondary Good 0.9 miles Trinity Academy New Bridge Not applicable 1 miles Bexhill Academy Primary Outstanding 1.1 miles

Household Income in Hylton Red House ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hylton Red House is approximately £36,078 a year before tax, 35% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,104. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hylton Red House £36,078
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,104.

Businesses in Hylton Red House ONS 2025

There are approximately 720 active businesses based in Hylton Red House, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

720 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Hylton Red House IMD 2025

Hylton Red House falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
6,552 Children (0-15) 19%
21,215 Working Age 62%
6,365 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.5% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 35.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hylton Red House 700 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Hylton Red House sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 197
Anti-Social Behaviour 135
Shoplifting 114
Criminal Damage & Arson 74
Public Order 43
Other Theft 34
Other Crime 25
Burglary 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Drugs 11
Theft from Person 8
Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Local Policing
Northumbria Carley Hill, Hylton Red House, Witherwack, Fulwell and Roker (Sunderland North) Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sunderland Train Station 2.6 miles
Heworth Train Station 5.2 miles
Manors Train Station 7.6 miles
Chester-Le-Street Train Station 7.8 miles
Dunston Train Station 8.4 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Downhill 0.6 miles Witherwack 0.6 miles Marley Pots 0.6 miles Castletown 0.9 miles Hylton Castle 0.9 miles Southwick 0.9 miles High Southwick 1.2 miles Carley Hill 1.2 miles East Boldon 1.2 miles West Boldon 1.4 miles Pallion 1.4 miles North Hylton 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Sunderland
Ward Southwick
Constituency Sunderland Central
Parish Sunderland, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in Hylton Red House

Of the 15,403 households in and around Hylton Red House, 45% are owned, 40% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 45% Social rented 40% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hylton Red House.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hylton Red House

What is the population of Hylton Red House?
Hylton Red House has a population of approximately 34,127 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hylton Red House?
The average property in and around Hylton Red House sold for about £182,305, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 48% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hylton Red House a deprived area?
Hylton Red House sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hylton Red House?
Hylton Red House is covered by the SR5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hylton Red House?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hylton Red House, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hylton Red House?
The nearest railway station to Hylton Red House is Sunderland Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.

Streets in SR5 30 shown View all streets

A1018 4 A19 1 Abbay Street 1 Abbs Street 1 Alder Street 1 Alexandra Avenue 1 Almond Drive 1 Amy Street 1 Arnay Court 1 Ashwood Avenue 1 Ashwood Grove 1 Attwood Grove 1 Aydon Road 1 Back North Bridge Street 2 Baden Crescent 1 Bailey Square 1 Baird Street 1 Baker Square 1 Baker Street 2 Balmoral Court 1 Baltimore Avenue 2 Banff Street 1 Barclay Street 1 Bardolph Drive 2 Barking Square 1 Barmston Lane 1 Barnham Close 1 Baron's Quay Road 1 Barrow Street 1 Bartram Street 2

Postcodes in SR5 50 shown View all postcodes

SR5 1AB SR5 1AD SR5 1AE SR5 1AH SR5 1AP SR5 1AQ SR5 1BA SR5 1BB SR5 1BG SR5 1BH SR5 1BN SR5 1BQ SR5 1BT SR5 1BU SR5 1BW SR5 1DD SR5 1DF SR5 1DG SR5 1DH SR5 1DJ SR5 1DL SR5 1DN SR5 1DP SR5 1DQ SR5 1DR SR5 1DS SR5 1DT SR5 1DW SR5 1DX SR5 1DY SR5 1DZ SR5 1EA SR5 1EB SR5 1ED SR5 1EE SR5 1EJ SR5 1EL SR5 1EP SR5 1EQ SR5 1ES SR5 1ET SR5 1EW SR5 1EY SR5 1HA SR5 1HB SR5 1HD SR5 1HE SR5 1HF SR5 1HJ SR5 1HL