SR2 9SY is a safe, established residential area on Rhoda Terrace, 0.3km from Leechmere in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Ryhope ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 9SY are sourced from Output Area E00044596 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RHODA TERRACE, SR2 9SY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RHODA TERRACE, SR2 9SY.
261
48
£ 36,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 9SY 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
No single demographic signal dominates SR2 9SY — age 48, 87% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 9SY. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 9SY has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Grangetown Primary School
Ryhope Junior School
Ryhope Infant School Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
Hill View Infant Academy
Hill View Junior Academy
Southmoor Academy
St Paul's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Ability Trade & Diy0.4 km
- Milktech Ltd0.9 km
- Paul Young Dairyman0.9 km
- B & M Homestore0.2 km
- Grangetown Premier Store0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Asda Cafe0.7 km
- Fru Fru And Friends0.8 km
- Grangetown Tandoori0.7 km
- Sweet Shop0.9 km
- The Pit Stop Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Buddha Belly0.7 km
- Chip & Fish0.8 km
- Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- The Orange Chippy0.7 km
- Cream Curls / King Of Fast Food0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Grangetown W M C0.8 km
- Hendon Grange0.7 km
- Alexandra0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Stores0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland3.2 km
- St Peters3.7 km
- Stadium of Light4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ryhope Road-Rhoda Terrace0.1 km
- Ryhope Road-Angram Drive0.1 km
- Toll Bar Road-B&q0.3 km
- Ryhope Road-Ayton Avenue0.3 km
- Toll Bar Road-B&q0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SR29SY · Data under Open Government Licence