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Sunderland Central & Deptford

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About

Sunderland Central and Deptford form the commercial and civic core of the city. The area is centred around the Bridges shopping centre and the main thoroughfares of Fawcett Street and High Street West.

A notable feature is the series of vaults and arches built into the Wearside Bridge's southern embankment, historically used for storage. The University of Sunderland's City Campus buildings are integrated throughout the streets, alongside the central library and museum.

Area overview

On average Sunderland Central & Deptford has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 227 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year. There are 1 schools in Sunderland Central & Deptford: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sunderland Central & Deptford is home to around 8,544 people, with a population density of about 3,386.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
227
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sunderland Central & Deptford Population
8,544
Population density
3,386.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.1(+143%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.23(+162%)
Shoplifting
55.71(+376%)
Public order
27.74(+239%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.13(+77%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,847
68.43%
Other White
654
7.65%
African
523
6.12%
Indian
270
3.16%
Other Asian
214
2.5%
Total population: 8,545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,484
33.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,566
20.97%
No qualifications
1,440
19.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
809
10.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
578
7.74%
Total 16+ residents: 7,467

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,503
38.79%
Other social rented
704
18.17%
Owns with a mortgage
609
15.72%
Owns outright
582
15.02%
Social rents from council
386
9.96%
Total households: 3,875

Property prices in Sunderland Central & Deptford

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Sunderland Central & Deptford area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sunderland Central & Deptford 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 Sunderland Central & Deptford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£248,900
Terraced38£136,500
Semi-Detached4£155,000
Flats41£66,500

10 years median price trend in Sunderland Central & Deptford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sunderland Central & Deptford.

All postcodes in Sunderland Central & Deptford

SR11RS

Fawcett Street

SR13BL

Station Street

SR46DY

Marigold Court

SR46BP

Cirencester Street

SR11DX

John Street

SR27JF

Elwin Terrace

SR13SJ

Chester Terrace

SR13DE

High Street West

SR11HA

Villiers Street

SR11ST

Athenaeum Street

SR59TU

St Michael's

SR27NX

Summerhill

SR28HR

Park Road

SR11RZ

Fawcett Street

SR13EX

High Street West

SR27PR

Chester Road

SR13JU

Crowtree Road

SR12AT

Low Street

SR13HP

Athenaeum Street

SR11XB

East Cross Street

SR11UD

High Street West

SR13LJ

Upper Market Square

SR27AL

Alice Street

SR11SE

Fawcett Street

SR46EF

Westbury Street

SR13SH

Chester Crescent

SR13HA

High Street West

SR27LQ

Albert Court

SR13EY

Eden Street West

SR59TQ

St Michael's

SR27AR

Worcester Terrace

SR27PW

The Retreat

SR27AB

Derby Street

SR11QU

John Street

SR11TR

High Street West

SR28HU

Mowbray Road

SR13RQ

Wharncliffe Street

SR27BD

The Cloisters

SR27PT

Chester Road

SR27AS

Princess Street

SR27AW

Worcester Street

SR11BU

West Sunniside

SR46DW

Trimdon Street

SR11XW

Borough Road

SR12LD

High Street East

SR11TQ

Bridge Street

SR59ST

St Michael's

SR11TP

Lambton Street

SR27EY

Azalea Avenue

SR27BT

Belvedere Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.