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SR1 2EP

Hendon

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR1 2EP

Overview

Postcode SR1 2EP is located in a major urban area, within the Hendon area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hendon & Docks area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 509.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.4× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hendon & Docks is £31,493 per year. The median sale price in Hendon is £69,950 (around £77 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £50,000 and £125,000. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Town Moor.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
510
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
83.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 109 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 509.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

83.6%

Approximately 83.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hendon & Docks is £31,493 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from SR1 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hendon & Docks near SR1 2EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR1 2EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR1 2EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTown MoorMediumWalking directions to Town Moor
0.3 miMowbray ParkMediumWalking directions to Mowbray Park

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
3,448.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
270.99(+601%)
Anti-social behaviour
138.17(+532%)
Shoplifting
61.07(+422%)
Public order
58.78(+618%)
Other theft
39.69(+563%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
94.01%
Other White
6
2.76%
Bangladeshi
3
1.38%
African
2
0.92%
Other Asian
1
0.46%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
49.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
11.17%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
45.9%
Social rents from council
46
37.7%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.56%
Owns outright
4
3.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Hendon

Median price: £69,950
Price per sq ft: £77
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £50K – £125K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £69,950 (about £77 per square foot) in Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£180,000£128
Terraced48£68,250£71
Flats20£48,975£72

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hendon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hendon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£56,495£139,950£62,000
2017£49,995£151,500£55,000
2018£60,000£131,000£59,000
2019£83,000£189,000£52,000
2020£56,500£120,700£59,500
2021£69,999£105,000£64,000
2022£75,000£171,000£76,000
2023£81,000£108,000£67,000
2024£80,000£115,000£60,000
2025£57,000£180,000£67,500
2026£50,000£148,000£67,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hendon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hendon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£94£138£63
2017£113£144£65
2018£84£144£66
2019£121£124£63
2020£301£88£65
2021£119£108£72
2022£105£109£81
2023£126£120£72
2024£129£117£68
2025£85£132£71
2026£78£139£74
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hendon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR1 2EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR1 2EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202516, Hudson Bungalows, Sunderland, SR1 2EPTerracedFreehold£130,500
19 Dec 202514, Hudson Bungalows, Sunderland, SR1 2EPTerracedFreehold£130,500
19 Dec 202517, Hudson Bungalows, Sunderland, SR1 2EPTerracedFreehold£130,500
10 Aug 202630, Hudson Road, Sunderland, SR1 2LJTerracedFreehold£48,000
08 Aug 202530, Hudson Road, Sunderland, SR1 2LJTerracedFreehold£40,000

Schools

In the SR1 2EP postcode area, located within Hendon & Docks, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR1 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHudson Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryValley Road AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableUniversity of SunderlandHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR1 2EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR1 2EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPolish Delicious FoodHigh Street West, Sunderland, SR1 1UBWalking directions to Polish Delicious Food
0.3 miCIY Oriental food Store6 St Thomas Street, Sunderland, SR1 1QDWalking directions to CIY Oriental food Store
0.3 miGo Local1 Peel Street, Sunderland, SR2 8EDWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miHeron Foods19 Blandford Street, Sunderland, SR1 3JPWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miTesco ExpressThe Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland, SR1 3LDWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,685
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,394

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SR1 2EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Lewis Elms

Hendon - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Lewis Atkinson

Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardHendonE05001158
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hendon & DocksE02001806
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 016FE01008836
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2026-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SR1 2EP

Is SR1 2EP (Hendon & Docks) safe?

The area around SR1 2EP records about 510 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SR1 2EP?

The median sale price around SR1 2EP in Hendon is £69,950 (about £77 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SR1 2EP?

There are 11 schools close to SR1 2EP, including Hudson Road Primary School (Good), Valley Road Academy (Good) and University of Sunderland (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SR1 2EP?

The closest station to SR1 2EP is Sunderland, about 556 m away.

How deprived is the area around SR1 2EP?

SR1 2EP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 109 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SR1 2EP (Hendon & Docks) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR1 2EP is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Lewis Elms (Labour and Co-operative Party).