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SR2 7EF

St Michael's

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR2 7EF

Overview

Postcode SR2 7EF is located in a major urban area, within the St Michael's ward 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 127.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hendon & Docks is £29,400 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Backhouse Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 of residents in Hendon & Docks is £29,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR2 7EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hendon & Docks near SR2 7EF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR2 7EF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 7EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBackhouse ParkLargeWalking directions to Backhouse Park
0.5 miMowbray ParkMediumWalking directions to Mowbray Park
0.2 miBarley Mow ParkSmallWalking directions to Barley Mow Park

Area Profile

Population
167
Population density
3,075.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
89.76%
Other White
7
4.22%
Irish
4
2.41%
Other
2
1.2%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.6%
Total population: 166

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
59.79%
Owns outright
16
16.49%
Owns with a mortgage
16
16.49%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.12%
Other social rented
3
3.09%
Total households: 97

Property prices in St Michael's

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £169,500 in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's 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 St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£520,000
Flats38£99,641
Semi-Detached47£219,950
Terraced41£163,000

10 year median price trend in St Michael's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Schools

In the SR2 7EF postcode area, located within Hendon & Docks, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 7EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAshbrooke SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Aidan's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySouthmoor AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 7EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 7EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAshbrooke Store1 Tunstall Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7HPWalking directions to Ashbrooke Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.