SR6 0AQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Howick Park, 0.5km from Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Sunderland Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SR6 0AQ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (144 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 SR6 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00170219 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOWICK PARK, SR6 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOWICK PARK, SR6 0AQ.
245
42
£ 35,500 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SR6 0AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SR6 0AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £137k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SR6 0AQ. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 115,000
9 sales · Mean £ 124,005
Flat
£ 45,000
1 sales · Mean £ 45,000
Semi-Detached
£ 127,000
1 sales · Mean £ 127,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near SR6 0AQ are high at 144 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dame Dorothy Primary School
Beacon of Light School
Grange Park Primary School
Hudson Road Primary School
Redby Academy
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Premier Inn1.0 km
- Poplar House0.9 km
- Travelodge1.0 km
- Barclay Lodge0.1 km
- Hilton Garden Inn0.5 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
47 nearby- Wild Fire Pizza1.0 km
- Betsy Jenny Counselling And Wellbeing Cafe0.5 km
- Crispy Fried Chicken0.1 km
- Dip It & Lick It0.1 km
- Eastern Dragon0.9 km
- + 42 more
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Argos0.6 km
- D. Parker (Fish Merchant)0.7 km
- Finlays0.7 km
- Milligans0.8 km
- Sunderland Live Lobsters0.7 km
- + 56 more
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- Cheers Bar0.8 km
- Museum Vaults1.0 km
- The Demi0.2 km
- Vesta Tilleys0.9 km
- Victors1.0 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Admiral0.9 km
- Adventureland (Sunderland) Ltd0.6 km
- Asiana Fusion Restaurant0.4 km
- Cafe 18510.5 km
- Grinder Coffee Central0.9 km
- + 56 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Peters0.3 km
- Stadium of Light0.6 km
- Sunderland0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Dundas Street0.1 km
- Dame Dorothy Street0.1 km
- North Bridge Street0.1 km
- Wheatsheaf0.2 km
- Wheatsheaf0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SR60AQ · Data under Open Government Licence