SR2 7RX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Humbledon View, 0.2km from Ashbrooke in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Hendon ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
For families considering a move, SR2 7RX represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, up 37.5% 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 7RX are sourced from Output Area E00044383 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUMBLEDON VIEW, SR2 7RX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUMBLEDON VIEW, SR2 7RX.
428
45
£ 29,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 7RX 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
SR2 7RX is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 37.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 7RX. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
12 sales · Mean £ 202,250
Flat
£ 122,500
2 sales · Mean £ 122,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SR2 7RX has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Consilium Evolve
Thornhill Academy
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Barbara Priestman Academy
Richard Avenue Primary School
Southmoor Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Mowbray Food Store0.9 km
- Co-op0.4 km
- Ledger, R & P0.6 km
- Leema Pharmacy0.4 km
- Mini Mart0.8 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Acorn Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- Ashbrooke Sports Club0.6 km
- Cooper Rose0.8 km
- Ivy House0.6 km
- Rosedene0.6 km
- The Beehive0.9 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Paticake Patisserie0.6 km
- Sorrento0.8 km
- The Olive Branch0.8 km
- Dixy Chicken1.0 km
- Mumbai Silk0.6 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Fatso's Filling Station1.0 km
- Jay's Flavours0.8 km
- Naga Noodles1.0 km
- Ocean Fish + Chips1.0 km
- Tasty Bite0.8 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Ryhope Road0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland1.2 km
- St Peters1.6 km
- Stadium of Light2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Tunstall Road - Tunstall Vale0.0 km
- Tunstall Road - Valebrooke Gdns0.1 km
- Tunstall Road-Holmlands Park South0.2 km
- Tunstall Road-Thornhill Gardens0.2 km
- The Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR27RX · Data under Open Government Licence