Compare Sunderland against County Durham

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Sunderland and County Durham.

Population comparison

Population for Sunderland
277,846
Population for County Durham
533,149
Difference
-255,303
Percentage Difference
-62.96%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Sunderland
113,085 (66.6%)
# People Employed in County Durham
213,455 (66.2%)
Difference
113,085
Percentage Difference
-61.47%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Sunderland
48,065 (28.3%)
# People Inactive in County Durham
96,095 (29.8%)
Difference
48,065
Percentage Difference
-66.63%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Sunderland
8,655 (5.1%)
# People unemployed in County Durham
13,070 (4.1%)
Difference
8,655
Percentage Difference
-40.64%

Comparing crimes by type for Sunderland and County Durham

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Sunderland and County Durham compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Sunderland Crimes in County Durham Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Sunderland and County Durham from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Sunderland and County Durham.

2,0002,0001,8001,8001,6001,6001,4001,4001,2001,2001,0001,00080080060060040040020020000Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Sunderland and County Durham

Showing crimes from 2010 up until May 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

280,000 GBP280,000 GBP260,000 GBP260,000 GBP240,000 GBP240,000 GBP220,000 GBP220,000 GBP200,000 GBP200,000 GBP180,000 GBP180,000 GBP160,000 GBP160,000 GBP140,000 GBP140,000 GBP120,000 GBP120,000 GBP100,000 GBP100,000 GBP80,000 GBP80,000 GBP60,000 GBP60,000 GBP2010201020112011201220122013201320142014201520152016201620172017201820182019201920202020202120212022202220232023
Sunderland - Detached Price
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Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £265,022.05 / £220,434.33 £145,746.66 / £128,967.91 £114,063.76 / £104,181.91 £84,419.73 / £78,068.02
2022 £256,515.19 / £209,541.68 £143,220.36 / £123,621.44 £112,728.00 / £100,427.91 £83,483.13 / £75,632.04
2021 £237,417.75 / £193,784.85 £133,283.06 / £114,920.18 £105,559.46 / £94,017.11 £80,501.57 / £73,145.75
2020 £214,948.92 / £169,676.98 £121,716.73 / £101,694.36 £95,995.37 / £82,904.60 £75,603.54 / £66,870.36
2019 £211,260.30 / £167,944.11 £119,745.58 / £100,734.71 £94,632.38 / £82,339.09 £76,446.19 / £67,837.26
2018 £209,438.59 / £168,268.38 £118,392.14 / £100,638.26 £94,096.64 / £82,573.07 £77,240.22 / £68,931.13
2017 £205,786.87 / £166,182.22 £115,823.63 / £99,046.97 £92,543.76 / £81,753.87 £77,076.50 / £69,654.18
2016 £201,189.29 / £162,250.40 £114,200.96 / £97,209.71 £91,758.68 / £80,512.39 £74,941.08 / £67,392.37
2015 £193,734.06 / £158,868.93 £110,547.66 / £95,547.19 £89,085.33 / £79,164.67 £72,926.32 / £66,477.32
2014 £190,444.71 / £154,848.25 £108,699.80 / £93,493.86 £88,289.31 / £77,929.64 £72,325.29 / £65,566.55
2013 £187,267.89 / £157,656.50 £106,282.93 / £94,807.88 £86,593.29 / £79,180.08 £71,311.49 / £67,393.24
2012 £187,200.27 / £160,665.59 £106,767.75 / £96,897.04 £87,218.88 / £80,928.02 £72,706.29 / £69,863.22
2011 £194,600.05 / £164,766.51 £109,362.45 / £98,467.61 £89,087.39 / £82,065.08 £75,392.04 / £72,121.69
2010 £198,765.79 / £171,482.70 £113,337.97 / £103,552.12 £92,918.51 / £86,950.48 £78,549.36 / £76,197.34
Number of Jobs (thousands)
98k vs 174k
Median Salary
£23,655 vs £25,904
Annual Percentage Change
7.8% vs 6.8%
Mean Salary
£25,661 vs £29,572
Salary Percentiles for Sunderland in 2022£0£14,694£18,902£21,603£26,504£30,371£33,439£35,142£0£10,563£15,719£19,674£22,571£29,403£35,309£37,562£40,757£49,36510th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Sunderland compares to other areas in North East

Industry Sunderland Count County Durham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 55 1,320 -1,265 -184%
Production 470 1,085 -615 -79.1%
Construction 885 2,255 -1,370 -87.26%
Motor Trades 205 585 -380 -96.2%
Wholesale 210 425 -215 -67.72%
Retail 640 1,210 -570 -61.62%
Transport 520 925 -405 -56.06%
Accommodation Food 665 1,345 -680 -67.66%
Information Comms 225 415 -190 -59.38%
Finance Insurance 115 195 -80 -51.61%
Property 170 405 -235 -81.74%
Professional Scientific Technical 650 1,670 -1,020 -87.93%
Business Admin 475 1,035 -560 -74.17%
Public Admin Defence 10 85 -75 -157.89%
Education 125 240 -115 -63.01%
Health 235 515 -280 -74.67%
Arts Entertainment 475 1,015 -540 -72.48%