Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

FLODDEN ROAD, SR4 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLODDEN ROAD, SR4 0BS.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 30,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SR4 0BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in SR4 0BS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SR4 0BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Flodden Road, 0.9km from South Hylton in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Pallion ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SR4 0BS is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 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. 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 SR4 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00044752 (shared with 10 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 SR4 0BS. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.5%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean7.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 165,995

9 sales · Mean £ 170,440

Semi-Detached

£ 131,995

10 sales · Mean £ 126,996

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

SR4 0BS has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences96
Criminal damage and arson25
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order19
Other crime16

school Local Schools

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Highfield Academy

Good393 pupils0.4 km
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North View Academy

Good81 pupils0.5 km
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St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good235 pupils0.8 km
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Christ's College

Requires Improvement636 pupils0.9 km
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Pennywell Early Years Centre

Outstanding136 pupils0.9 km
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Broadway Junior School

Good218 pupils1.0 km
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Academy 360

Good883 pupils1.0 km
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South Hylton Primary Academy

Good278 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Sunderland Wine And Convenience1.0 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • Grindon Service Station0.9 km
  • Urban Headshop0.7 km
  • Costcutters0.3 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Maxims1.0 km
  • Chom Chom Spice0.9 km
  • Good Taste0.9 km
  • Istanbul Pizza0.4 km
  • King Cod0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Spar Grindon0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Sunderland Training And Education Farm0.7 km
  • Coffee Zone0.7 km
  • The Protein Bar0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Pennywell Comrades Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Peters3.2 km
  • Sunderland3.2 km
  • Stadium of Light3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Fordfield Road-Field Square0.1 km
  • Hylton Road-Havelock Hospital0.1 km
  • Fordfield Road-Keelmans Lane0.2 km
  • Hylton Road-Palgrove Road0.2 km
  • Fordfield Road-Havelock School0.2 km