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SR1 3QJ

Silksworth Row

Millfield

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Detailed insights for SR1 3QJ

Overview

Postcode SR1 3QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Sunderland Central & Deptford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is University Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from SR1 3QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunderland Central & Deptford near SR1 3QJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR1 3QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR1 3QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miUniversity ParkSmallWalking directions to University Park
0.4 miBurn ParkSmallWalking directions to Burn Park
0.5 miPocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
197
Population density
1,082.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
36.24(+198%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.69(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.87(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.19(-23%)
Burglary
7.66(+54%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
84.26%
African
6
3.05%
Chinese
6
3.05%
Other Asian
6
3.05%
Bangladeshi
4
2.03%
Total population: 197

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
44
25.88%
No qualifications
42
24.71%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
10%
Total 16+ residents: 170

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
39.22%
Owns outright
30
29.41%
Owns with a mortgage
12
11.76%
Other social rented
11
10.78%
Social rents from council
7
6.86%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Millfield

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Millfield 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 Millfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£240,000
Flats12£85,000
Semi-Detached19£179,000
Terraced50£93,575

10 year median price trend in Millfield

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

Schools

In the SR1 3QJ postcode area, located within Sunderland Central & Deptford, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR1 3QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of SunderlandHigher education institutions

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Anthony's Girls' Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableArgyle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR1 3QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR1 3QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandThe Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland, SR1 3LBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMini Mart43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NRWalking directions to Mini Mart
0.4 miAldiSt Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XTWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miBest-one7 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JGWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miTesco ExpressThe Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland, SR1 3LDWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,395
Band B£1,628
Band C£1,860
Band D£2,093
Band E£2,558
Band F£3,023
Band G£3,488
Band H£4,186

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardMillfieldE05001161
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland Central & DeptfordE02001803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 013AE01008700
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.