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SR2 7JG

Shakespeare Terrace

Millfield

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Detailed insights for SR2 7JG

Overview

Postcode SR2 7JG 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 very high crime levels, with around 262.3 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is University Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
262
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 262.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from SR2 7JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunderland Central & Deptford near SR2 7JG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR2 7JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 7JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miUniversity ParkSmallWalking directions to University Park
0.1 miBurn ParkSmallWalking directions to Burn Park
0.3 miMinster ParkSmallWalking directions to Minster Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
10,405.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.39(+152%)
Anti-social behaviour
75.93(+232%)
Shoplifting
51.7(+326%)
Public order
36.62(+317%)
Other theft
27.46(+322%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
45.34%
Pakistani
72
18.65%
African
53
13.73%
Other White
22
5.7%
Bangladeshi
15
3.89%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
44.48%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.31%
No qualifications
38
13.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.55%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
50.41%
Owns outright
25
20.33%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.89%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.69%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

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 SR2 7JG postcode area, located within Sunderland Central & Deptford, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 7JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Anthony's Girls' Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableArgyle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of SunderlandHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 7JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 7JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMini Mart43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NRWalking directions to Mini Mart
0.3 miMax & Sons General Dealers1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJWalking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers
0.3 miJoe's ContinentalMary Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NWWalking directions to Joe's Continental
0.3 miSt. Marks Food StoreChester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZWalking directions to St. Marks Food Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyPark Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 013DE01008831
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.