SR2 0AB is a safe, established residential area on Ryhope Street South, 0.3km from Ryhope Colliery in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Ryhope ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR2 0AB is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00044531 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RYHOPE STREET SOUTH, SR2 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RYHOPE STREET SOUTH, SR2 0AB.
405
37
£ 37,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 0AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in SR2 0AB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 0AB. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 70,000
3 sales · Mean £ 65,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 0AB has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ryhope Junior School
Ryhope Infant School Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Hill View Infant Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Ability Trade & Diy1.0 km
- Premier - Kellys News Food And Wine0.5 km
- P K & Sons North Ltd0.8 km
- Seafood Platters0.3 km
- Pauls0.2 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Sugar Pot0.0 km
- The Gatehouse Tea Rooms0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ryhope Fisheries0.5 km
- Garden Chop Suey House0.3 km
- Ocean Basket0.3 km
- Milano's Pizzeria0.5 km
- Fratelli0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Top House0.1 km
- Derwenthurst (Ryhope) Club Ltd0.9 km
- Derwenthurst Club0.9 km
- Guide Post0.5 km
- Ryhope Catholic Club0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland3.9 km
- Seaham4.4 km
- St Peters4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ryhope Street-Library0.1 km
- Ryhope Street-Post Office0.1 km
- Ryhope Street-Post Office0.1 km
- Bevan Avenue-Blyton Avenue0.2 km
- Ryhope Street-Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR20AB · Data under Open Government Licence