SR2 7EU is an up-and-coming urban area on Azalea Terrace South, 0.5km from Ashbrooke in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR2 7EU is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (158 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £66k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 7EU are sourced from Output Area E00044853 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AZALEA TERRACE SOUTH, SR2 7EU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AZALEA TERRACE SOUTH, SR2 7EU.
212
41
£ 31,000 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 7EU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SR2 7EU has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 7EU. The average age is 41.0. 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
£ 50,000
3 sales · Mean £ 58,000
Flat
£ 82,000
1 sales · Mean £ 82,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near SR2 7EU are high at 158 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
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Consilium Evolve
Thornhill Academy
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Barbara Priestman Academy
Hudson Road Primary School
Richard Avenue Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
65 nearby- Jomuna Halal Food Store0.9 km
- Medichem0.9 km
- Mowbray Food Store0.6 km
- Rays Convenience Stores0.9 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- + 60 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Acorn Guest House0.6 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Poplar House0.9 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- BURGeR0.8 km
- Chilli Mangoes0.9 km
- Clean Seventeen/Clean Prep Up North0.9 km
- Cafe W0.7 km
- Paticake Patisserie0.3 km
- + 46 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Lunch Box0.9 km
- Silver Star1.0 km
- Fatso's Filling Station0.7 km
- Ice Ice Baby Milkshake Bar0.9 km
- Jay's Flavours0.5 km
- + 40 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Ashbrooke Sports Club0.9 km
- Cooper Rose0.5 km
- Greens0.8 km
- Ivy House0.3 km
- No 2 Church Lane0.8 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Lidl Ryhope Road0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Heron Foods0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland0.9 km
- St Peters1.3 km
- Stadium of Light2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Belvedere Road-Azalea Terrace0.1 km
- Belvedere Road -Azalea Terrace0.1 km
- Tunstall Road-Thornhill Park0.1 km
- Ashbrooke0.1 km
- Tunstall Road-Thornhill Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR27EU · Data under Open Government Licence