SR1 1PW is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.8km from Moor, Town in Sunderland. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hendon ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
Day-to-day life in SR1 1PW has the character of a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are high (315 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 SR1 1PW are sourced from Output Area E00044835 (shared with 53 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SR1 1PW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SR1 1PW.
247
40
£ 29,400 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR1 1PW 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.
Area Character
SR1 1PW has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR1 1PW. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 rates near SR1 1PW are high at 315 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hudson Road Primary School
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Dame Dorothy Primary School
Valley Road Academy
Consilium Evolve
Thornhill Academy
Beacon of Light School
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn0.8 km
- The Acorn Guest House0.7 km
- Poplar House0.1 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
- Barclay Lodge0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Wild Fire Pizza1.0 km
- Berto's0.9 km
- Yuvraaj Restaurant0.6 km
- Fatso's Filling Station0.5 km
- Ice Ice Baby Milkshake Bar0.5 km
- + 49 more
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- 99P Store0.3 km
- Admiral0.3 km
- Port Bierhaus0.3 km
- The Candy Man0.3 km
- Dicksons Pork Shop0.5 km
- + 56 more
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Bar Justice0.3 km
- Harvester0.9 km
- The Church Door0.3 km
- Cooper Rose0.6 km
- Greens0.8 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- Bar 808 Leisure Ltd0.3 km
- Barista0.5 km
- Costa0.3 km
- Dixy Chicken0.4 km
- Mumbai Silk0.6 km
- + 62 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl Ryhope Road0.9 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland0.3 km
- St Peters0.8 km
- Stadium of Light1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Toward Road-Borough Road0.1 km
- Frederick Street0.1 km
- Tatham Street0.1 km
- Tatham Street0.1 km
- Borough Road-Toward Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SR11PW · Data under Open Government Licence