This article covers the location in North East England. For the station of the same name in the central London district of Farringdon, corner of Farringdon Road, see Farringdon station .
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In the 1960s, the Sunderland city council acquired agricultural land on the outskirts and built the Farringdon housing estate there. Today it has about 5000 inhabitants. Farringdon has a school, the Farringdon community sports college and a police station.