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About

Ryhope is a coastal ward in Sunderland, located around 3 miles south of the city centre. The area is bordered by the North Sea to the east and features a mix of residential and green spaces. Ryhope Dene, a wooded valley, runs through the ward, providing a natural corridor for wildlife. The area has historical ties to coal mining, with remnants of its industrial past still visible.

The ward includes Ryhope Village, which retains a traditional feel with local shops and community facilities. Ryhope Beach offers coastal access, though it is less developed than other Sunderland beaches. Public transport links connect the area to the city centre, and the A19 provides road access. Housing in Ryhope ranges from older terraces to more modern developments, catering to a variety of residents.

Area overview

On average Ryhope has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ryhope is £37,042 per year. There are 5 schools in Ryhope: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ryhope Population
11,415
Population density
2,036.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,917
95.64%
Other White
105
0.92%
Chinese
47
0.41%
African
47
0.41%
Indian
46
0.4%
Total population: 11,415

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,592
32.05%
Owns outright
1,424
28.66%
Other social rented
776
15.62%
Social rents from council
540
10.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
538
10.83%
Total households: 4,968

Property prices in Ryhope

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £174,950 in Ryhope area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £472,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ryhope in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ryhope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£235,500
Flats4£68,000
Semi-Detached58£159,973
Terraced26£129,225

10 years median price trend in Ryhope

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryhope.

All postcodes in Ryhope

SR20PR

Ryhope

SR20DE

Fenside Road

SR20DU

Marine Drive

SR20DW

Poplar Grove

SR20EJ

Burdon Lane

SR20JH

Bevan Avenue

SR20LH

Fulbroke Close

SR20NG

Viewforth Road

SR20RD

North View

SR20SA

Rosslyn Avenue

SR20TE

Orkney Drive

SR20YN

Polperro Close

SR20YT

Penhale Drive

SR20YW

Marine Drive

SR29RG

Alderley Close

SR20AH

Leechmere Way

SR20BY

Bowood Close

SR20DN

Lilian Avenue

SR20EY

Fenside Road

SR20FW

Burcombe Close

SR20LT

Feather Bed Lane

SR20NS

Byony Toft

SR20PY

Ethel Avenue

SR20TN

Ryhope

SR29TN

Tweed Close

SR29TT

Claymere Road

SR20HS

Dwyer Crescent

SR20SH

Lynden Road

SR20ET

Lynthorpe

SR20FR

Merton Close

SR20FS

Adriana Close

SR20FY

Bradbourne Close

SR20PB

Ryhope

SR20QP

Station Road

SR20RF

Thomas Street

SR20SD

Black Road

SR20SY

Burdon Lane

SR20TD

Westray Close

SR29NP

Wilton Square

SR29RN

Grangetown

SR29UA

Ellesmere Court

SR20DB

Highclere Drive

SR20DP

Hewitt Avenue

SR20EP

Linskell

SR20HY

Ryhope

SR20LA

Trotter Terrace

SR20LQ

Stillington Close

SR20LU

Yeldon Close

SR20QZ

Ethel Avenue

SR20RW

Nelson Street

SR29SR

Acomb Court

SR20BZ

Burleigh Close

SR20EU

Lyngrove

SR20FL

Waterworks Road

SR20QB

Feather Bed Lane

SR20RB

Ethel Avenue

SR27RE

Millthorp Close

SR20EZ

Lynden Road

SR20FF

Grangetown

SR20FG

Adriana Close

SR20FP

Greenstem Way

SR20HH

Ryhope Street South

SR20HP

Burdon Lane

SR20JF

Esdale

SR20PQ

Robson Place

SR29NQ

Oxbridge Street

SR29SH

Acklam Avenue

SR29TA

Joan Avenue

SR29TW

Carrmere Road

SR20EG

Mandleston Close

SR20EX

Lyngrove

SR20HR

Burdon Lane

SR20JJ

Bevan Avenue

SR20QR

Ryhope

SR29SJ

Askern Avenue

SR20SF

Hope View

SR20DD

Burleigh Close

SR20DY

Edgmond Court

SR20EW

Linskell

SR20HE

North View

SR20JG

Burdon Lane

SR20SQ

Ocean View

SR20PD

Thomas Street South

SR20QE

Feather Bed Lane

SR20TA

Sandsay Close

SR20NB

Waterworks Road

SR20AS

Ryhope Street South

SR20EQ

Burdon Lane

SR20JR

Stewart Avenue

SR20NJ

Ryhope

SR20PF

Ryhope

SR20TR

Ryhope

SR20YY

Ladock Close

SR20HN

The Grove

SR20DR

Hewitt Avenue

SR20EB

Hollycarrside Road

SR20FX

Waterworks Road

SR20HA

Lynden Road

SR20HG

Ryhope Street South

SR20LF

Greenhow Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.