Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

SR6 0AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SR6 0AN.

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Population

202

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SR6 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SR6 0AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

SR6 0AN is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from Lookout Hill in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SR6 0AN offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sunderland.

Safety: Crime rates are high (155 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 SR6 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00170218 (shared with 34 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 SR6 0AN. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.9%
Asian / British Asian15.7%
Black / African / Caribbean21.6%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near SR6 0AN are high at 155 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting108
Anti-social behaviour105
Violence and sexual offences75
Criminal damage and arson35
Burglary28

school Local Schools

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Dame Dorothy Primary School

Good224 pupils0.3 km
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Beacon of Light School

Requires Improvement0 pupils0.8 km
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Hudson Road Primary School

Good315 pupils1.0 km
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Grange Park Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils1.1 km
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Redby Academy

Good331 pupils1.2 km
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St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good350 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Seafarers Way Cafe1.0 km
  • Admiral0.9 km
  • Adventureland (Sunderland) Ltd0.6 km
  • Asiana Fusion Restaurant0.5 km
  • Cafe 18510.6 km
  • + 53 more
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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Argos0.8 km
  • D. Parker (Fish Merchant)0.8 km
  • Finlays0.7 km
  • Milligans0.9 km
  • Sunderland Live Lobsters0.5 km
  • + 55 more
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Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Cheers Bar0.6 km
  • The Demi0.4 km
  • Vesta Tilleys1.0 km
  • Bonded Warehouse0.5 km
  • Angels Place0.7 km
  • + 22 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Betsy Jenny Counselling And Wellbeing Cafe0.6 km
  • Crispy Fried Chicken0.3 km
  • Dip It & Lick It0.3 km
  • Eastern Dragon0.7 km
  • Fona Pizza0.3 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Poplar House0.9 km
  • Barclay Lodge0.3 km
  • Hilton Garden Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Peters0.4 km
  • Stadium of Light0.7 km
  • Sunderland0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lower Dundas Street0.2 km
  • Dame Dorothy Street0.2 km
  • Church Street North0.2 km
  • St Peters Campus0.2 km
  • Dundas Street0.3 km