| Council | Sunderland |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
Is Washington right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Washington is £161,662, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Washington house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Washington a nice place to live?
Washington is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Tyne and Wear.
How safe is Washington?
Washington has a low crime rate of 98.5 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average. Crime hotspots have been reported near Newstead Court and Supermarket, as reported by Northumbria Police.
What are the best schools in Washington?
Washington has 69 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington and Barnwell Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Roman Road Primary School and Fell Dyke Community Primary School. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Washington?
The majority of residents in Washington identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (53%).