SR6 0HL is a mixed residential area on Roker Avenue, 0.2km from Lookout Hill in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
This is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SR6 0HL are sourced from Output Area E00044637 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROKER AVENUE, SR6 0HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROKER AVENUE, SR6 0HL.
254
43
£ 35,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR6 0HL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
SR6 0HL is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 4.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR6 0HL. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 149,975
6 sales · Mean £ 148,316
Semi-Detached
£ 195,450
1 sales · Mean £ 195,450
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around SR6 0HL is moderate at 84 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.
school Local Schools
Dame Dorothy Primary School
Redby Academy
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Grange Park Primary School
Beacon of Light School
Hudson Road Primary School
Fulwell Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Berto's0.8 km
- Fulwell Tandoori Chef0.8 km
- La Dolce Vita0.5 km
- Mario Pizza0.7 km
- Crozier Fisheries0.8 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Newcastle Road Convenience Store0.8 km
- News 20000.2 km
- Premier0.5 km
- Avenue Pharmacy0.1 km
- Hendersons Butcher0.2 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Hilton Garden Inn0.9 km
- Ashborne Guest House0.8 km
- Abbey Guest House0.9 km
- Anchor Lodge0.9 km
- Abingdon Guest House0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Colliery Tavern0.8 km
- Albion, The0.1 km
- New Derby0.6 km
- Sunderland Yacht Club0.7 km
- The Avenue0.1 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Jazzys0.8 km
- Sunderland AFC Limited (Public Catering)0.8 km
- Jai Thai Take Away & Cafe0.6 km
- Love Lily0.8 km
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.5 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stadium of Light0.7 km
- St Peters1.0 km
- Sunderland1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Roker Avenue-Stansfield Street0.1 km
- Roker Avenue-Brandling Street0.1 km
- Roker Avenue-Zetland Street0.1 km
- Roker Avenue-Cooper Street0.2 km
- Roker Ripon Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR60HL · Data under Open Government Licence