SR2 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Skipsea View, 0.6km from Ryhope Colliery in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Doxford ward and the Houghton and Sunderland South constituency.
For families considering a move, SR2 0BX represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £92k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00044499 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SKIPSEA VIEW, SR2 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SKIPSEA VIEW, SR2 0BX.
316
43
£ 38,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SR2 0BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 0BX. The average age is 43.0. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 89,975
20 sales · Mean £ 87,297
Semi-Detached
£ 80,001
1 sales · Mean £ 80,001
Flat
£ 72,500
2 sales · Mean £ 72,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 0BX has low crime rates — 14 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
1 nearby- The Sugar Pot0.6 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Premier - Kellys News Food And Wine0.1 km
- Seafood Platters0.9 km
- Herdman G W0.9 km
- Nisa - Local0.9 km
- Pauls0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Garden Chop Suey House0.9 km
- Ocean Basket0.9 km
- Milano's Pizzeria0.9 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
- Sunderland3.8 km
- St Peters4.3 km
- Seaham4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Tunstall Bank - Withernsea Grove0.1 km
- Tunstall Bank - Withernsea Grove0.1 km
- Runcorn0.3 km
- Ryhope Street-Brick Row0.3 km
- Ryhope Street-Brick Row0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SR20BX · Data under Open Government Licence