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SR2 7DZ

St Bedes Park

Hendon

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Detailed insights for SR2 7DZ

Overview

Postcode SR2 7DZ is located in a major urban area, within the Hendon 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 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Backhouse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,203 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from SR2 7DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunderland Central & Deptford near SR2 7DZ 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 SR2 7DZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 7DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBackhouse ParkLargeWalking directions to Backhouse Park
0.2 miMowbray ParkMediumWalking directions to Mowbray Park
0.5 miUniversity ParkSmallWalking directions to University Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
3,216.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.43(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.09(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.41(+79%)
Vehicle crime
12.93(+215%)
Other theft
11.56(+93%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
86.03%
Other White
24
10.48%
Indian
3
1.31%
Pakistani
2
0.87%
Bangladeshi
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
54.33%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.62%
No qualifications
16
7.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.33%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
52.38%
Owns outright
24
19.05%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.05%
Other social rented
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

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 SR2 7DZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 7DZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 2025Flat 3, 1, St Bedes Park, Sunderland, SR2 7DZFlatsLeasehold£78,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 3, 2, Park Road, Sunderland, SR2 8HRFlatsLeasehold£27,000
27 Feb 202613, St Bedes Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 8HSFlatsLeasehold£87,000
11 Nov 202518, St Bedes Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 8HSTerracedFreehold£222,500
30 Oct 202511, St Bedes Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 8HSTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the SR2 7DZ postcode area, located within Sunderland Central & Deptford, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 7DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAshbrooke SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHudson Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArgyle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR2 7DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 7DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local1 Peel Street, Sunderland, SR2 8EDWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miAshbrooke Store1 Tunstall Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7HPWalking directions to Ashbrooke Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyPark Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAG's Park Lane ConveniencePark Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NXWalking directions to AG's Park Lane Convenience
0.3 miJoe's ContinentalMary Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NWWalking directions to Joe's Continental

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 SR2 7DZ, 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)Sunderland Central & DeptfordE02001803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 013EE01008834
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SR2 7DZ

Is SR2 7DZ (Sunderland Central & Deptford) safe?

The area around SR2 7DZ records about 152 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.

What is the average house price near SR2 7DZ?

The median sale price around SR2 7DZ 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 SR2 7DZ?

There are 16 schools close to SR2 7DZ, including Ashbrooke School (Outstanding), Hudson Road Primary School (Good) and Argyle House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SR2 7DZ?

The closest station to SR2 7DZ is Sunderland, about 665 m away.

How deprived is the area around SR2 7DZ?

SR2 7DZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,203 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SR2 7DZ (Sunderland Central & Deptford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR2 7DZ 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).