Barnes ward is located in the southern part of Sunderland, covering residential and green spaces. The area includes neighborhoods like Barnes Park and Hendon, with a mix of housing types from terraced homes to modern developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes serving the ward.
The ward features Barnes Park, one of Sunderland's largest green spaces, offering walking paths, sports facilities, and a lake. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. The area has a mix of urban and suburban character, with quieter streets near the park and busier areas closer to the city center.
On average Barnes has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barnes is £36,378 per year. There are 6 schools in Barnes: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £319,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £71,150 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £197,500 |
| Terraced | 64 | £144,998 |
10 years price trend in Barnes
SR48QN
Killingworth Drive
SR34AE
Barnes Park Road
SR31SD
Chester Road
SR31SX
Premier Road
SR34AR
Shrewsbury Crescent
SR47HW
High Barnes Terrace
SR47LP
Eden House Road
SR47RE
General Graham Street
SR48QX
Killingworth Drive
SR48RA
Wimbourne Avenue
SR31UW
Highside Drive
SR34AP
Shrewsbury Crescent
SR47HG
Chester Road
SR47LX
Fernville Street
SR48QS
Fairlawn Gardens
SR47HX
Chester Mews
SR47JD
Chester Road
SR47JF
General Graham Street
SR47JL
Ewing Road
SR47TT
Grindon Terrace
SR48NH
Canberra Road
SR48RH
Winston Crescent
SR31AE
Durham Road
SR31SL
Plains Road
SR47HT
Burnaby Street
SR47NF
Ingleby Terrace
SR47RB
Chester Road
SR48QF
Barnes View
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.