Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

ST PETERS WAY, SR6 0DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST PETERS WAY, SR6 0DY.

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Population

152

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

23%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SR6 0DY 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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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SR6 0DY has a significant social housing presence — 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 58-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

SR6 0DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Peters Way, 0.3km from Lookout Hill in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SR6 0DY is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 11% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £256k. 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 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00044635 (shared with 14 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 0DY. The average age is 57.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

23%Active
FT: 11%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 256,000

1 sales · Mean £ 256,000

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

Crime around SR6 0DY is above average at 101 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting99
Violence and sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage and arson25
Vehicle crime20

school Local Schools

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Dame Dorothy Primary School

Good224 pupils0.2 km
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Beacon of Light School

Requires Improvement0 pupils1.0 km
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Hudson Road Primary School

Good315 pupils1.1 km
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Redby Academy

Good331 pupils1.2 km
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Grange Park Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils1.2 km
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St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good350 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Petrogas Harbour View0.4 km
  • Joy Plus Asian Supermarket0.2 km
  • Rays Convenience Stores1.0 km
  • Premier - Roker Convenience Store0.6 km
  • + 35 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Harbour View Public House0.9 km
  • The Boars Head Volare0.4 km
  • Masonic Temple0.6 km
  • Sloanes Sports Bar0.8 km
  • Albion, The0.5 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Clean Seventeen/Clean Prep Up North0.9 km
  • Roker Methodist Church1.0 km
  • Sambuca0.5 km
  • Fausto Coppa1.0 km
  • Jai Thai Take Away & Cafe0.5 km
  • + 40 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Amigo0.4 km
  • Albert's Place0.6 km
  • Royal Spice0.9 km
  • One Shop Deli1.0 km
  • Canny Catering Food Co0.5 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Barclay Lodge0.6 km
  • Hilton Garden Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Peters0.7 km
  • Stadium of Light0.8 km
  • Sunderland1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • St Peters Way0.0 km
  • St Peters Campus0.1 km
  • Church Street North0.2 km
  • National Glass Centre0.2 km
  • Lower Dundas Street0.2 km