SR4 0AS is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from South Hylton in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Anne's ward and the Washington and Sunderland West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR4 0AS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SR4 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00044746 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SR4 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SR4 0AS.
357
41
£ 33,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR4 0AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 60% social renting, SR4 0AS is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR4 0AS. The average age is 40.7. 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)
SR4 0AS has low crime rates — 41 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
South Hylton Primary Academy
North View Academy
St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Pennywell Early Years Centre
Academy 360
Castletown Primary School
Highfield Academy
Christ's College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Cost Cutter0.3 km
- Shop N Drive0.9 km
- Urban Headshop1.0 km
- Premier - Pennywell Supermarket1.0 km
- H & S Fairley Premier0.9 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Shipwrights0.6 km
- Pennywell Comrades Club0.5 km
- The Jolly Potter0.2 km
- The Wessington0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Lucky Star0.2 km
- Pizza Caldo0.3 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Cod Squad1.0 km
- Million Dollar Milkshakes1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Coffee Zone1.0 km
- The Protein Bar1.0 km
- Sunderland Training And Education Farm0.4 km
- The Village Pantry0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Peters4.1 km
- Sunderland4.1 km
- Stadium of Light4.2 km
Bus Stops
- South Hylton Metro0.2 km
- South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.2 km
- High Street - Metro0.2 km
- High Street - Metro0.2 km
- South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR40AS · Data under Open Government Licence