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Castletown is a welcoming and friendly residential area located just a couple of miles south-west of Sunderland's city centre. The area derived its name from an ancient castle that used to stand on the site until the 18th century, in what is now known as Hylton Castle. Castletown is predominantly a residential suburb, boasting a range of attractive modern housing developments alongside many older properties, all amidst plenty of wide open green spaces. For families, there are several highly regarded primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and Castletown boasts excellent transport links to Sunderland and beyond via the A1(M) motorway from the north end of the area. The shopping precincts nearby offer residents everything they need day-to-day, with several supermarkets and smaller grocery shops catering to all budgets. Castletown has everything one needs for comfortable living whilst retaining its sense of community and history.