The 27 areas in and around Sunderland with lower case rates than Tier 3 Liverpool

Overall Sunderland’s infection case rate stands at 208.9 cases per 100,000 people, just slightly higher than Liverpool’s 205.8 cases per 100,000 people.

Sunderland and the North East has been moved into Tier 4 along with the majority of the county, while Liverpool is one of the few places to in Tier 3 having been moved from Tier 2 on New Years Eve.

These are the 27 areas in and around Wearside with the lowest rates of coronavirus recorded between Saturday, December 19 and Friday, December 25, according to official data.

The case rate takes into account the number of people living in each area compared to the number of people who have tested positive for the virus and are measured by 100,000 people.

The figures are based on tests carried out in laboratories (pillar one of the Government’s testing programme) and in the wider community (pillar two).

Whitburn and Marsden

The case rate is 141.1 per 100,000 people. Eleven cases were recorded in the area in the the seven days up to Christmas.

Concord and Sulgrave

The case rate is 72.0 per 100,000 people. Seven cases were recorded in the area in the the seven days up to Christmas.

Oxclose and Lambton

The case rate is 95.6 per 100,000 people. Eight cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Albany and Blackfell

The case rate is 160.8 per 100,000 people. Eleven cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Columbia, Barmston and Teal Farm

The case rate is 160.7 per 100,000 people. Thirteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Harraton, Rickleton and Fatfield

The case rate is 110.6 per 100,000 people. Eleven cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Great Lumley and Bournmoor

The case rate is 164.9 per 100,000 people. Twelve cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Shiney Row

The case rate is 152.1 per 100,000 people. Fourteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Newbottle and Penshaw

The case rate is 197.0 per 100,000 people. Fifteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Houghton Town

The case rate is 173.2 per 100,000 people. Fifteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Town End Farm

The case rate is 120.8 per 100,000 people. Ten cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

North Hylton

The case rate is 182.0 per 100,000 people. Fifteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Thorney Close and Plains Farm

The case rate is 173.2 per 100,000 people. Seventeen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Pallion South and High Barnes

The case rate is 155.7 per 100,000 people. Nine cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Barnes Park

The case rate is 165.9 per 100,000 people. Ten cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Hill View and Tunstall

The case rate is 198.1 per 100,000 people. Twenty cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Sunderland Central and Deptford

The case rate is 169.6 per 100,000 people. Seventeen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Fulwell

The case rate is 199.3 per 100,000 people. Eleven cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Seaburn

The case rate is 164.0 per 100,000 people. Eleven cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas.

Monkwearmouth

The case rate is 103.2 per 100,000 people. Ten cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Silksworth

The case rate is 182.6 per 100,000 people. Twelve cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Hall Farm

The case rate is 108.3 per 100,000 people. Six cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Seaham Northlea and Westlea

The case rate is 156.3 per 100,000 people. Fourteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Seaham Central and South

The case rate is 186.9 per 100,000 people. Sixteen cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Peterlee East

The case rate is 93.8 per 100,000 people. Eight cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Blackhall

The case rate is 122.5 per 100,000 people. Seven cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

Peterlee West

The case rate is 110.0 per 100,000 people. Eight cases were recorded in the area in the seven days up to Christmas..

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