Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

THE CEDARS, SR2 7SW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CEDARS, SR2 7SW.

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Population

499

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SR2 7SW 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.

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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SR2 7SW spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SR2 7SW is a safe, established residential area on The Cedars, 0.6km from Hendon in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

For families considering a move, SR2 7SW represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SR2 7SW are sourced from Output Area E00044355 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 7SW. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.6%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 99,000

13 sales · Mean £ 95,380

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around SR2 7SW is moderate at 54 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.

Violence and sexual offences107
Anti-social behaviour50
Criminal damage and arson28
Other theft22
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Southmoor Academy

Good1440 pupils0.3 km
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Valley Road Academy

Good340 pupils0.5 km
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Hill View Junior Academy

Good458 pupils0.6 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Academy

Good852 pupils0.7 km
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Grangetown Primary School

Good281 pupils0.9 km
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Hill View Infant Academy

Good439 pupils1.0 km
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Thornhill Academy

Requires Improvement583 pupils1.1 km
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Consilium Evolve

Good0 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Chinese Kitchen0.8 km
  • Chip & Fish1.0 km
  • Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Grill N Chill0.8 km
  • Rainbow Chop Suey House0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Premier - Wilsons Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Medichem0.8 km
  • Mowbray Food Store0.8 km
  • TUTL0.3 km
  • Diacom Sunderland Ltd0.4 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Acorn Guest House0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Grangetown W M C1.0 km
  • Alexandra1.0 km
  • Victoria Gardens0.2 km
  • Harvester0.4 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Fru Fru And Friends1.0 km
  • Mickys Munchies0.4 km
  • Recovery Connections Enterprises Ltd0.3 km
  • Sweet Shop0.9 km
  • The Community Cafe0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl Ryhope Road0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sunderland1.5 km
  • St Peters2.0 km
  • Stadium of Light2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Cedars-Ashbourne Lodge0.0 km
  • The Cedars-Ashbourne Lodge0.0 km
  • Ryhope Road-The Cedars0.1 km
  • Ryhope Road-China Street0.1 km
  • Villette Road0.1 km