Postcode SR1 1SA is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Sunderland Central & Deptford area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 497 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.3× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year. The median sale price in Millfield is £117,500 (around £129 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £84,875 and £167,000. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Mowbray Park.
Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,769 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 497 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR1 1SA.
Sunderland Central & Deptford near SR1 1SA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mowbray Park | Medium | Walking directions to Mowbray Park |
| 0.4 mi | University Park | Small | Walking directions to University Park |
| 0.3 mi | Minster Park | Small | Walking directions to Minster Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £117,500 (about £129 per square foot) in Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £256,000 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £160,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 64 | £115,000 | £116 |
| Flats | 12 | £72,000 | £98 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189,950 | £93,250 | £190,500 | £73,000 |
| 2017 | £182,475 | £69,995 | £140,000 | £76,000 |
| 2018 | £201,000 | £70,000 | £151,000 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £79,000 | £95,000 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £65,500 | £134,500 | £71,475 |
| 2021 | £179,975 | £85,000 | £153,250 | £79,975 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £92,000 | £150,750 | £90,000 |
| 2023 | £199,000 | £83,500 | £97,000 | £92,475 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £75,000 | £126,000 | £84,250 |
| 2025 | £246,950 | £82,000 | £179,500 | £111,000 |
| 2026 | £261,000 | £57,475 | £110,000 | £127,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £108 | £133 | £79 |
| 2017 | £183 | £115 | £113 | £83 |
| 2018 | £161 | £109 | £128 | £77 |
| 2019 | £158 | £112 | £99 | £87 |
| 2020 | £186 | £85 | £136 | £81 |
| 2021 | £164 | £116 | £135 | £85 |
| 2022 | £180 | £117 | £156 | £97 |
| 2023 | £181 | £123 | £110 | £102 |
| 2024 | £213 | £112 | £135 | £103 |
| 2025 | £220 | £124 | £156 | £107 |
| 2026 | £233 | £80 | £149 | £133 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR1 1SA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 10, Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH | Flats | Leasehold | £59,950 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 16, Planet House, Upper Market Square, Sunderland, SR1 3LH | Flats | Leasehold | £20,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Flat 39, Jameson House, 15 - 17, John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1AG | Flats | Leasehold | £26,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Lynus House, Frederick Street, Sunderland, SR1 1NA | Other | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Lynus House, Frederick Street, Sunderland, SR1 1NA | Other | Freehold | £530,000 |
In the SR1 1SA postcode area, located within Sunderland Central & Deptford, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR1 1SA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 19 Blandford Street, Sunderland, SR1 3JP | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | The Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland, SR1 3LD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | CIY Oriental food Store | 6 St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1QD | Walking directions to CIY Oriental food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Best-One Holmeside | Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JE | Walking directions to Best-One Holmeside |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 7 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JG | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SR1 1SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Niall Hodson
Millfield - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR1 1SA records about 497 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SR1 1SA in Millfield is £117,500 (about £129 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SR1 1SA, including Hudson Road Primary School (Good), University of Sunderland (Good) and St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SR1 1SA is Sunderland, about 42 m away.
SR1 1SA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,769 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR1 1SA is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).