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SR2 0QF

Arthur Avenue

Ryhope

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Overview

Postcode SR2 0QF is located in a major urban area, within the Ryhope ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Ryhope area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 215.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ryhope is £43,920 per year. The nearest station is Seaham, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
215
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
65%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ryhope has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ryhope has a very high crime rate, with approximately 215.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65%

Approximately 65.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ryhope is £43,920 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR2 0QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ryhope near SR2 0QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaham located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
558
Population density
5,961.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
129.03(+234%)
Public order
46.37(+466%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.7(+117%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.19(+11%)
Other theft
5.54(-8%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
543
97.31%
African
9
1.61%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.18%
Other White
1
0.18%
Total population: 558

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
25.89%
Level 3 (A level)
95
22.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
84
19.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
14.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
10.45%
Total 16+ residents: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
102
41.46%
Social rents from council
58
23.58%
Owns with a mortgage
42
17.07%
Owns outright
34
13.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
2.85%
Total households: 246

Property prices in Ryhope

Median price£164,223
Price per sq ft£181
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £231K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £164,223 (about £181 per square foot) in Ryhope area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ryhope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£268,725£219
Semi-Detached61£160,000£178
Terraced29£128,500£144
Flats4£53,500£90

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ryhope

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryhope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,950£50,000£121,250£81,000
2017£204,950£75,000£130,000£85,000
2018£207,500£79,000£128,250£82,750
2019£235,748£74,000£140,000£104,995
2020£275,000£56,250£136,475£105,000
2021£298,498£65,000£145,000£98,000
2022£299,995£84,000£142,500£100,000
2023£253,995£70,750£169,545£115,000
2024£257,500£80,250£157,500£105,000
2025£258,223£60,000£158,475£133,000
2026£372,500£62,250£163,750£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryhope.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ryhope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£84£142£93
2017£177£127£130£103
2018£180£131£141£92
2019£206£111£158£117
2020£218£109£145£119
2021£232£71£152£112
2022£249£117£167£106
2023£240£114£181£130
2024£231£132£171£116
2025£219£101£172£136
2026£205£105£182£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ryhope.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 0QF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 0QF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 202513, Grey Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 0QSTerracedFreehold£144,000
11 Apr 20253, Grey Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 0QTTerracedFreehold£133,000
04 Jul 202518, Regent Road, Sunderland, SR2 0PPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£175,000
27 Mar 202613, Scotland Street, Sunderland, SR2 0PYTerracedFreehold£95,000
27 Mar 20263, Scotland Street, Sunderland, SR2 0PYTerracedFreehold£75,000

Schools

In the SR2 0QF postcode area, located within Ryhope, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 0QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, RyhopeAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryRyhope Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 0QF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 0QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miT & N News and WineGrey Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 0QTWalking directions to T & N News and Wine
0.2 miRyhope Village StoreCliff Road, Sunderland, SR2 0NQWalking directions to Ryhope Village Store
0.5 miAsdaRyhope Street South, Sunderland, SR2 0RSWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miIcelandRyhope Street South, Sunderland, SR2 0ABWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SR2 0QF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Glancy

Ryhope - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lewis Atkinson

Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardRyhopeE05001164
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RyhopeE02001818
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 028DE01008768
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SR2 0QF

Is SR2 0QF (Ryhope) safe?

The area around SR2 0QF records about 215 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 public order.

What is the average house price near SR2 0QF?

The median sale price around SR2 0QF in Ryhope is £164,223 (about £181 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SR2 0QF?

There are 4 schools close to SR2 0QF, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope, St Paul's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Ryhope Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SR2 0QF?

SR2 0QF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,913 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SR2 0QF (Ryhope) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR2 0QF is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Glancy (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.