SR2 8QF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fuller Road, 0.4km from Hendon in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within Hendon ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SR2 8QF offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 8QF are sourced from Output Area E00044351 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FULLER ROAD, SR2 8QF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FULLER ROAD, SR2 8QF.
230
37
£ 29,400 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR2 8QF 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 8QF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR2 8QF. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around SR2 8QF is moderate at 73 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
Valley Road Academy
Southmoor Academy
Grangetown Primary School
Hill View Junior Academy
Hudson Road Primary School
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Hill View Infant Academy
Thornhill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Buddha Belly0.9 km
- Chip & Fish0.8 km
- Grangetown Cantonese Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Rainbow Chop Suey House0.5 km
- Yuvraaj Restaurant1.0 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Harvester0.7 km
- Alexandra0.9 km
- Victoria Gardens0.3 km
- Grangetown W M C0.8 km
- Hendon Grange1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Ryhope Road0.7 km
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Franklin, G., Family Butcher0.2 km
- Gills Mini Market0.5 km
- Grangetown Premier Store0.9 km
- Greggs Bakery Outlet0.2 km
- H J Foodstores0.2 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Acorn Guest House0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Fru Fru And Friends0.8 km
- Grangetown Tandoori0.9 km
- Mickys Munchies0.2 km
- Recovery Connections Enterprises Ltd0.2 km
- Sweet Shop0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sunderland1.6 km
- St Peters2.1 km
- Stadium of Light2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Corporation Road-Fuller Road0.1 km
- Corporation Road-St Cecilias Close0.1 km
- Villette Road0.2 km
- Villette Road0.2 km
- Toward Road-Villette Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SR28QF · Data under Open Government Licence