Southwick
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Southwick in Sunderland using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Southwick a good place to live?
Southwick may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and 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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Southwick at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- 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 Southwick
Crime rate
Crime rate
25.18 per 1,000 people
Percentile
9th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Southwick
House prices
Average sold price
£126,417
Percentile
4th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Southwick
Flood risk in Southwick
Transport in Southwick
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 Southwick a good place to live?
Southwick may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and 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 Southwick safe?
Southwick ranks in the 9th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Southwick?
The average sold price is £126,417, with house prices in the 4th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Southwick?
Schools rank in the 40th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Southwick?
Nearby public profiles include Pallion in Sunderland and Shiney Row in Sunderland.
