5,424
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
2 · 0.2 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£184,667
Median property price
257
Postcodes
Overview of Washington East
Coordinates54.8910, -1.5095
Postcodes
257
Population (Census)
12,918
Households (Census)
5,424
Recorded crime · May '26
2 · 0.2 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Washington East
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.63 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.63 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Washington East
Property sales · Washington East
HM Land Registry · Washington East
Average price
£215,093
YoY: -0.6%
Median price: £173,750
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 7 sales · avg £195,428
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£339k£224k£109k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Washington East
Crime trends · Washington East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
ASB
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics in Washington East
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.0%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Christian54.4%
No religion39.6%
Not answered4.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6420.9%
35–4918.6%
65–7413.3%
25–3411.5%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
All members 66+11.9%
Any member 66+11.9%
+ 7 other households · 33.2%
Schools in Washington East
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Barmston Village Primary School
Sunderland · NE38 8JA
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Fatfield Academy
Sunderland · NE38 8RB
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Sunderland · NE38 8AF
Good
0.6 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Washington East
Postcodes in Washington East
DH4 7NGDH4 7NQDH4 7PJDH4 7PLDH4 7PQDH4 7PUDH4 7PWDH4 7PYDH4 7PZDH4 7QBDH4 7QDDH4 7QEDH4 7QFDH4 7QGDH4 7QQDH4 7SBDH4 7SDDH4 7SEDH4 7SFDH4 7SGDH4 7SHDH4 7SJDH4 7SLDH4 7SWNE38 0RBNE38 7LWNE38 8AANE38 8ABNE38 8ADNE38 8AENE38 8AFNE38 8AGNE38 8AHNE38 8AJNE38 8ANNE38 8AQNE38 8ASNE38 8AUNE38 8AZNE38 8BBNE38 8BFNE38 8BGNE38 8BJNE38 8BLNE38 8BNNE38 8BPNE38 8BQNE38 8BRNE38 8BSNE38 8BTNE38 8BUNE38 8BWNE38 8BXNE38 8BYNE38 8BZNE38 8DANE38 8DBNE38 8DDNE38 8DENE38 8DFNE38 8DGNE38 8DHNE38 8DJNE38 8DLNE38 8DNNE38 8DPNE38 8DQNE38 8DRNE38 8DSNE38 8DTNE38 8DUNE38 8DWNE38 8DXNE38 8DYNE38 8DZNE38 8EANE38 8EBNE38 8EDNE38 8EENE38 8EFNE38 8EGNE38 8EHNE38 8EJNE38 8ELNE38 8ENNE38 8EPNE38 8EQNE38 8ERNE38 8ESNE38 8ETNE38 8EUNE38 8EWNE38 8EXNE38 8EYNE38 8EZNE38 8FANE38 8FBNE38 8FDNE38 8FENE38 8FFNE38 8FGNE38 8FHNE38 8FJNE38 8FLNE38 8FNNE38 8FPNE38 8FQNE38 8HANE38 8HBNE38 8HDNE38 8HENE38 8HFNE38 8HGNE38 8HHNE38 8HJNE38 8HLNE38 8HNNE38 8HPNE38 8HQNE38 8HR