SR3 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cavalier Way, 0.1km from Silksworth, New in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Silksworth ward and the Houghton and Sunderland South constituency.
For serious buyers, SR3 1DJ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £309k, up 6.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SR3 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00044703 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAVALIER WAY, SR3 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAVALIER WAY, SR3 1DJ.
234
50
£ 30,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SR3 1DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. £309k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 6.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR3 1DJ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 299,950
5 sales · Mean £ 308,690
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SR3 1DJ 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
Farringdon Academy
Farringdon Community Academy
New Silksworth Academy Infant
New Silksworth Academy Junior
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth
Mill Hill Primary School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Demnox Chemists Limited0.9 km
- Demnox Limited0.8 km
- Sandhu0.7 km
- St Davids Breakfast Club0.9 km
- Simply Local0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Haddington Vale Community Cafe0.9 km
- Castle Bar/Signatures Italian Restaurant0.8 km
- Relish The Thought0.9 km
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Aunt Maud's Tasty Dinners1.0 km
- Only Foods And Sauces0.8 km
- Pizza Oven0.9 km
- The Hut0.8 km
- Wokafella0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Comrades Club Silksworth0.6 km
- Lakeside Sports & Social Club0.5 km
- The Doxy Lad0.9 km
- The Golden Fleece0.7 km
- Donkins0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland4.2 km
- St Peters4.6 km
- Stadium of Light5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Silksworth Lane-Amsterdam Road0.1 km
- Silksworth Lane-Ski View0.4 km
- Aldenham Road0.4 km
- Silksworth Road-Silksworth Hall0.4 km
- Silksworth Road-Silksworth Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SR31DJ · Data under Open Government Licence