SR2 0AZ is a safe, established residential area on Ravensworth, 0.7km from Ryhope Colliery in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Doxford ward and the Houghton and Sunderland South constituency.
For families considering a move, SR2 0AZ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00044536 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAVENSWORTH, SR2 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAVENSWORTH, SR2 0AZ.
307
43
£ 38,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 43, SR2 0AZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £115k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 16.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 0AZ. The average age is 43.1. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 109,000
10 sales · Mean £ 112,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 0AZ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Ryhope Infant School Academy
Ryhope Junior School
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth
St Paul's CofE Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
New Silksworth Academy Infant
New Silksworth Academy Junior
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Sugar Pot0.6 km
- The Gatehouse Tea Rooms1.0 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Premier - Kellys News Food And Wine0.2 km
- Seafood Platters1.0 km
- Herdman G W1.0 km
- Pauls0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Garden Chop Suey House1.0 km
- Ocean Basket1.0 km
- Milano's Pizzeria1.0 km
- Rinos Pizzeria0.5 km
- Ryhope Tandoori0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Ryhope Football & Cricket Club0.6 km
- The Queens0.6 km
- Foresters Arms0.5 km
- Ryhope W. M. C.0.5 km
- Top House0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland4.0 km
- St Peters4.5 km
- Seaham4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Runcorn0.2 km
- Tunstall Bank - Withernsea Grove0.2 km
- Tunstall Bank - Withernsea Grove0.2 km
- Ryhope Street-Brick Row0.4 km
- Ryhope Street-Brick Row0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SR20AZ · Data under Open Government Licence