Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

SR6 0HJ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

389

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 40, SR6 0HJ 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

SR6 0HJ is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for SR6 0HJ are sourced from Output Area E00044632 (shared with 13 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 0HJ. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime around SR6 0HJ is moderate at 73 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.

Shoplifting119
Violence and sexual offences112
Anti-social behaviour97
Criminal damage and arson40
Burglary24

school Local Schools

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Redby Academy

Good331 pupils0.5 km
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St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good350 pupils0.5 km
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Dame Dorothy Primary School

Good224 pupils0.6 km
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Grange Park Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils0.7 km
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Beacon of Light School

Requires Improvement0 pupils0.9 km
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Fulwell Infant School Academy

Outstanding367 pupils1.3 km
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Fulwell Junior School

Outstanding354 pupils1.3 km
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Southwick Community Primary School

Good389 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Berto's0.8 km
  • Fulwell Tandoori Chef0.5 km
  • La Dolce Vita0.5 km
  • Mario Pizza0.3 km
  • Canny Catering Food Co0.4 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • News 20000.4 km
  • Premier0.7 km
  • Avenue Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Hendersons Butcher0.4 km
  • Malar Convenience Store (Premier Express)0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Albion, The0.5 km
  • New Derby0.5 km
  • The Avenue0.4 km
  • The Halfway House0.9 km
  • Royal Naval Assoc Club0.4 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Fausto Coppa0.9 km
  • Jai Thai Take Away & Cafe0.5 km
  • Love Lily0.9 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.4 km
  • Pier Fish And Chips1.0 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Ashborne Guest House0.9 km
  • Abbey Guest House0.9 km
  • Anchor Lodge0.9 km
  • Hilton Garden Inn0.7 km
  • Barclay Lodge0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stadium of Light0.4 km
  • St Peters1.0 km
  • Seaburn1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Gladstone Street-Roker Baths Road0.0 km
  • Fulwell Road-Roker Baths Road0.1 km
  • Roker Baths Road-Kingston Terrace0.1 km
  • Roker Bath Road-Hampden Road0.1 km
  • Roker Baths Road0.1 km