Postcode Analysis Sunderland, North East

ASHMORE STREET, SR2 7DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHMORE STREET, SR2 7DD.

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Population

212

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 31,000 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SR2 7DD 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, SR2 7DD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.

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

SR2 7DD is an up-and-coming urban area on Ashmore Street, 0.6km from Ashbrooke in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SR2 7DD is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (157 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SR2 7DD are sourced from Output Area E00044853 (shared with 11 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 7DD. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 161,750

11 sales · Mean £ 165,068

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

Crime rates near SR2 7DD are high at 157 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 offences291
Anti-social behaviour137
Shoplifting67
Public order62
Criminal damage and arson52

school Local Schools

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St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

Good1341 pupils0.4 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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St Aidan's Catholic Academy

Good852 pupils0.8 km
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Hudson Road Primary School

Good315 pupils0.8 km
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Barbara Priestman Academy

Good174 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland

Good465 pupils0.9 km
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Valley Road Academy

Good340 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • Mozzarella Pizza0.9 km
  • Rio Pizza1.0 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Wild Fire Pizza0.9 km
  • Lunch Box0.7 km
  • + 46 more
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Retailers - Other

71 nearby
  • Premier - Wilsons Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Jomuna Halal Food Store0.8 km
  • Medichem0.8 km
  • Mowbray Food Store0.5 km
  • Rays Convenience Stores0.8 km
  • + 66 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

40 nearby
  • Sloanes Sports Bar1.0 km
  • Burton House Ltd0.8 km
  • Gatsby0.5 km
  • Independant0.6 km
  • Josephs0.6 km
  • + 35 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

61 nearby
  • BURGeR0.7 km
  • Chilli Mangoes0.7 km
  • Clean Seventeen/Clean Prep Up North0.8 km
  • Mickys Munchies1.0 km
  • Recovery Connections Enterprises Ltd1.0 km
  • + 56 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl Ryhope Road0.4 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sunderland0.8 km
  • St Peters1.2 km
  • Stadium of Light2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Belvedere Road -Azalea Terrace0.1 km
  • Belvedere Road-Azalea Terrace0.1 km
  • Stockton Road0.1 km
  • Stockton Road0.1 km
  • Ashbrooke0.2 km