Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

HAWTHORN AVENUE, SR3 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWTHORN AVENUE, SR3 1DU.

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Population

259

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 33,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SR3 1DU spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. £150k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 20.1% year-on-year.

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

SR3 1DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hawthorn Avenue, 0.3km from Newport, High in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Doxford ward and the Houghton and Sunderland South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SR3 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00044702 (shared with 4 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 SR3 1DU. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

9 sales · Mean £ 148,388

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

SR3 1DU has low crime rates — 43 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.

Violence and sexual offences50
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage and arson22
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order16

school Local Schools

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St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

Good135 pupils0.2 km
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New Silksworth Academy Infant

Good215 pupils0.3 km
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New Silksworth Academy Junior

Good215 pupils0.3 km
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Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

Good897 pupils0.6 km
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Mill Hill Primary School

Good412 pupils1.2 km
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Mill Hill Nursery School

Good130 pupils1.2 km
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Hill View Infant Academy

Good439 pupils1.4 km
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Plains Farm Academy

Good192 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Aunt Maud's Tasty Dinners0.5 km
  • Green Bamboo0.3 km
  • Shan Tandoori0.3 km
  • The Hut0.6 km
  • Devitos0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Edward Chaston0.6 km
  • Varkeys Shopping0.8 km
  • Edward Chaston Limited0.4 km
  • Kens Convenient Store (Londis)0.5 km
  • Millers Bakers0.2 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Donkins0.2 km
  • New Silksworth R B Legion0.4 km
  • Silksworth W M C0.6 km
  • St Leonards Catholic Club0.3 km
  • The Golden Fleece0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Castle Bar/Signatures Italian Restaurant0.4 km
  • Relish The Thought0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sunderland3.5 km
  • St Peters4.0 km
  • Stadium of Light4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Blind Lane0.2 km
  • Blind Lane0.3 km
  • Tunstall Village Road0.3 km
  • Tunstall Village Road0.3 km
  • St Leonard's Rc Primary School0.3 km