Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

SR6 0BB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

245

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SR6 0BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SR6 0BB — age 42, 44% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 0BB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

Within the SR6 district, this postcode is characterised by a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are high (236 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 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00170219 (shared with 31 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 0BB. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.0%
Asian / British Asian19.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near SR6 0BB are high at 236 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.

Shoplifting124
Anti-social behaviour103
Violence and sexual offences103
Criminal damage and arson40
Public order30

school Local Schools

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Beacon of Light School

Requires Improvement0 pupils0.5 km
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Dame Dorothy Primary School

Good224 pupils0.5 km
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Grange Park Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils0.8 km
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Redby Academy

Good331 pupils1.1 km
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St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good350 pupils1.2 km
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Hudson Road Primary School

Good315 pupils1.2 km
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Southwick Community Primary School

Good389 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Premier Inn1.0 km
  • Travelodge1.0 km
  • Barclay Lodge0.1 km
  • Hilton Garden Inn0.4 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Lidl0.2 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Wild Fire Pizza1.0 km
  • Betsy Jenny Counselling And Wellbeing Cafe0.6 km
  • Crispy Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Dip It & Lick It0.2 km
  • Eastern Dragon1.0 km
  • + 42 more
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Retailers - Other

57 nearby
  • Argos0.7 km
  • D. Parker (Fish Merchant)0.8 km
  • Finlays0.8 km
  • Milligans0.9 km
  • Sunderland Live Lobsters0.8 km
  • + 52 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • Cheers Bar0.9 km
  • Museum Vaults1.0 km
  • The Demi0.1 km
  • Vesta Tilleys0.9 km
  • Victors1.0 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Admiral0.9 km
  • Adventureland (Sunderland) Ltd0.7 km
  • Asiana Fusion Restaurant0.5 km
  • Cafe 18510.6 km
  • Grinder Coffee Central1.0 km
  • + 50 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Peters0.3 km
  • Stadium of Light0.5 km
  • Sunderland0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dundas Street0.1 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.1 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.1 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.1 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.1 km