About Sulgrave

Sulgrave is a village located in Tyne and Wear, England, with the postcode area NE37. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for commuters. Local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. Surrounding Sulgrave, you will find various green spaces that offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is also close to the River Wear, which adds to the area's appeal for those who enjoy nature. Public transport links are available, allowing for easy access to nearby urban centres. Overall, Sulgrave presents a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented environment with access to essential facilities.

School Ratings in Sulgrave

Families in Sulgrave have access to 217 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sulgrave

Homes sell for an average of £181K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £101K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sulgrave

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sulgrave, with 55 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sulgrave

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sulgrave around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sulgrave

Sulgrave 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 2,329 sales

Average Price £181K
£600 £17M
Detached £278K 251
Semi £133K 687
Terraced £101K 830
Flat £40K 418

Deprivation and Employment in Sulgrave IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sulgrave 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,141 Children (0-15) 17%
18,034 Working Age 60%
9,091 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.2% 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 Sulgrave 149 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Sulgrave is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

55 Anti-Social Behaviour
37 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Shoplifting
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Burglary
6 Other Theft
6 Other Crime
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
2 Public Order
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Heworth Train Station 3.4 miles
Chester-Le-Street Train Station 4.8 miles
Sunderland Train Station 5.1 miles
Manors Train Station 5.8 miles
Dunston Train Station 5.9 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sunderland
Ward Washington West
Constituency Washington and Sunderland West
Parish Sunderland, unparished area
Region North East