Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

EGLINTON STREET, SR5 1DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EGLINTON STREET, SR5 1DX.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 29,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SR5 1DX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 41, SR5 1DX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

SR5 1DX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Eglinton Street, 0.3km from Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Southwick ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for SR5 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00044224 (shared with 7 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 SR5 1DX. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 165,000

1 sales · Mean £ 165,000

Semi-Detached

£ 122,475

2 sales · Mean £ 122,475

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

Crime around SR5 1DX is moderate at 58 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 offences98
Criminal damage and arson43
Anti-social behaviour35
Public order24
Other theft23

school Local Schools

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Grange Park Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils0.1 km
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Beacon of Light School

Requires Improvement0 pupils0.5 km
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Redby Academy

Good331 pupils0.7 km
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St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good350 pupils0.7 km
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Southwick Community Primary School

Good389 pupils0.9 km
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Dame Dorothy Primary School

Good224 pupils0.9 km
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Fulwell Infant School Academy

Outstanding367 pupils1.3 km
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Fulwell Junior School

Outstanding354 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Newcastle Road Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Papa Johns0.7 km
  • Valkyrista Coffee Company0.7 km
  • B & S Discount Store0.8 km
  • B & M Home Store1.0 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Hilton Garden Inn0.3 km
  • Barclay Lodge0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Colliery Tavern0.3 km
  • Grange Hotel0.9 km
  • Tram Car Inn1.0 km
  • Royal Naval Assoc Club0.8 km
  • Albion, The1.0 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Jazzys0.2 km
  • Sunderland AFC Limited (Public Catering)0.4 km
  • The Green Bean1.0 km
  • Fausto Coppa0.5 km
  • Jai Thai Take Away & Cafe0.6 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Crozier Fisheries0.1 km
  • Oriental House1.0 km
  • Bella Roma & Indee0.7 km
  • Great Wall0.8 km
  • Manticore Catering0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Heron Foods1.0 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Lidl0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stadium of Light0.3 km
  • St Peters0.9 km
  • Seaburn1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Newcastle Road-Crozier Street0.2 km
  • Southwick Road-Stadium0.2 km
  • Southwick Road-Stadium0.2 km
  • Newcastle Road-Wearmouth Drive0.2 km
  • Newcastle Road-Lochmaren Terrace0.3 km