SR2 0PU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Arthur Street, 0.4km from Ryhope in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Ryhope ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
For serious buyers, SR2 0PU is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £317k.
Census 2021 statistics for SR2 0PU are sourced from Output Area E00044532 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARTHUR STREET, SR2 0PU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARTHUR STREET, SR2 0PU.
241
51
£ 37,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 0PU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SR2 0PU — age 51, 75% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £317k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 0PU. The average age is 51.3. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 317,500
3 sales · Mean £ 235,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 0PU has low crime rates — 25 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
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Ryhope Junior School
Ryhope Infant School Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Ryhope Fisheries0.6 km
- Garden Chop Suey House0.8 km
- Ocean Basket0.8 km
- Fratelli0.7 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- P K & Sons North Ltd0.3 km
- Seafood Platters0.8 km
- Herdman G W0.8 km
- Ogies0.7 km
- P&K Superstore0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- St Bendedicts Hospice - Bistro0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Derwenthurst (Ryhope) Club Ltd0.2 km
- Derwenthurst Club0.2 km
- Guide Post0.6 km
- Ryhope Catholic Club0.6 km
- Ryhope Village & District Club0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Seaham3.6 km
- Sunderland4.5 km
- St Peters5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ryhope Village0.1 km
- Ryhope Village0.1 km
- Sea View-Regent Road0.2 km
- The Village0.2 km
- Sea View-Regent Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR20PU · Data under Open Government Licence