Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

WORCESTER STREET, SR2 7AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WORCESTER STREET, SR2 7AN.

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Population

201

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 31,000 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SR2 7AN 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.

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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SR2 7AN spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SR2 7AN is an up-and-coming urban area on Worcester Street, 0.7km from Ashbrooke in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Millfield ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (207 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SR2 7AN are sourced from Output Area E00170227 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 7AN. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.9%
Asian / British Asian13.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.9%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime rates near SR2 7AN are high at 207 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.

Violence and sexual offences355
Anti-social behaviour161
Shoplifting121
Public order74
Criminal damage and arson64

school Local Schools

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St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

Good1341 pupils0.3 km
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Consilium Evolve

Good0 pupils0.5 km
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Thornhill Academy

Requires Improvement583 pupils0.5 km
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Hudson Road Primary School

Good315 pupils0.8 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Academy

Good852 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland

Good465 pupils0.9 km
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Barbara Priestman Academy

Good174 pupils0.9 km
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Richard Avenue Primary School

Good412 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

70 nearby
  • Jomuna Halal Food Store0.8 km
  • Medichem1.0 km
  • Mowbray Food Store0.6 km
  • Rays Convenience Stores0.8 km
  • Cakebox Sunderland Ltd0.7 km
  • + 65 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Acorn Guest House0.7 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Poplar House0.8 km
  • Travelodge0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

39 nearby
  • Sloanes Sports Bar0.8 km
  • Cooper Rose0.2 km
  • Greens0.5 km
  • Ivy House0.0 km
  • No 2 Church Lane0.5 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • BURGeR0.7 km
  • Chilli Mangoes0.7 km
  • Clean Seventeen/Clean Prep Up North0.7 km
  • Cafe W0.5 km
  • Paticake Patisserie0.1 km
  • + 55 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • Albert's Place1.0 km
  • Lunch Box0.7 km
  • Fatso's Filling Station0.4 km
  • Ice Ice Baby Milkshake Bar0.6 km
  • Jay's Flavours0.3 km
  • + 53 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Lidl Ryhope Road0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Heron Foods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sunderland0.6 km
  • St Peters1.1 km
  • Stadium of Light1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Stockton Road0.1 km
  • Stockton Road-Mary Street0.1 km
  • Tunstall Road-Argyle Street0.2 km
  • Tunstall Road0.2 km
  • Stockton Road0.2 km