Silksworth
safety and lower house prices may need closer review
This public area guide compares Silksworth in Sunderland using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Silksworth a good place to live?
Silksworth may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Sunderland below.
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Silksworth at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Silksworth
Crime rate
Crime rate
20.29 per 1,000 people
Percentile
21st percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Silksworth
House prices
Average sold price
£156,150
Percentile
9th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Silksworth
Flood risk in Silksworth
Transport in Silksworth
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Silksworth a good place to live?
Silksworth may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Silksworth safe?
Silksworth ranks in the 21st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Silksworth?
The average sold price is £156,150, with house prices in the 9th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Silksworth?
Schools rank in the 44th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Silksworth?
Nearby public profiles include St. Peter's in Sunderland and Washington South in Sunderland.