SR2 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Ryhope Colliery in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Ryhope ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR2 0DP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00044520 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SR2 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SR2 0DP.
256
42
£ 37,100 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 0DP 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
SR2 0DP has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 0DP. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 0DP has low crime rates — 32 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
Ryhope Junior School
Ryhope Infant School Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Hill View Infant Academy
Grangetown Primary School
Hill View Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Ability Trade & Diy0.5 km
- Premier - Kellys News Food And Wine0.9 km
- Milktech Ltd0.8 km
- Paul Young Dairyman0.8 km
- Herdman G W0.5 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Asda Cafe0.7 km
- The Sugar Pot0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Ryhope Fisheries0.6 km
- Fratelli0.5 km
- Rinos Pizzeria0.6 km
- Ryhope Tandoori0.6 km
- Milano's Pizzeria0.1 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Stores0.7 km
- Iceland0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Derwenthurst (Ryhope) Club Ltd0.9 km
- Derwenthurst Club1.0 km
- Guide Post0.6 km
- Ryhope Catholic Club0.7 km
- Ryhope Football & Cricket Club0.5 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland3.5 km
- St Peters4.0 km
- Seaham4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Leechmere Way - Rye View Road0.1 km
- Leechmere Way - Hewitt Avenue0.1 km
- Leechmere Way -Lynthorpe0.1 km
- Rye View Road0.1 km
- Ralph Avenue0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SR20DP · Data under Open Government Licence