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SR2 7JN

Thornhill Terrace

Millfield

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Detailed insights for SR2 7JN

Overview

Postcode SR2 7JN is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hill View & Tunstall area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Mowbray Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hill View & Tunstall near SR2 7JN 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 7JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 7JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMowbray ParkMediumWalking directions to Mowbray Park
0.3 miUniversity ParkSmallWalking directions to University Park
0.2 miBurn ParkSmallWalking directions to Burn Park

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
4,156.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.65(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.19(+24%)
Vehicle crime
9.68(+136%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.81(-73%)
Burglary
5.81(+30%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
75.98%
Bangladeshi
53
12.24%
Indian
12
2.77%
Other White
10
2.31%
Pakistani
6
1.39%
Total population: 433

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
39.02%
No qualifications
112
28.94%
Level 3 (A level)
42
10.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
5.94%
Total 16+ residents: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
35.76%
Owns outright
51
30.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
27.27%
Other social rented
4
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.42%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Millfield

Median price£115,000
Price per sq ft£120
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£80K – £165K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £120 per square foot) in Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Millfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£251,950£228
Semi-Detached12£160,000£161
Terraced71£111,500£110
Flats10£72,000£107

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Millfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Millfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189,950£93,250£190,500£73,000
2017£182,475£69,995£140,000£76,000
2018£201,000£70,000£151,000£75,000
2019£170,000£79,000£95,000£75,000
2020£190,000£65,500£134,500£71,475
2021£179,975£85,000£153,250£79,975
2022£225,000£92,000£150,750£90,000
2023£199,000£83,500£97,000£92,475
2024£240,000£75,000£126,000£84,250
2025£246,950£82,000£179,000£110,000
2026£257,000£49,975£125,500£131,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Millfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Millfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£108£133£79
2017£183£115£113£83
2018£161£109£128£77
2019£158£112£99£87
2020£186£85£136£81
2021£164£116£135£85
2022£180£117£156£97
2023£181£123£110£102
2024£213£112£135£103
2025£220£124£147£107
2026£234£75£148£143
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Millfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 7JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 7JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20256, Cloverdale House, Thornholme Road, Sunderland, SR2 7NSFlatsLeasehold£86,000
19 Sept 202548, The Croft, Sunderland, SR2 7NRFlatsLeasehold£115,000
23 Jun 202538, The Croft, Sunderland, SR2 7NRFlatsLeasehold£74,250
29 Apr 202611, Beresford Park, Sunderland, SR2 7JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
31 Mar 20251, Beresford Park, Sunderland, SR2 7JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the SR2 7JN postcode area, located within Hill View & Tunstall, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miNot applicableArgyle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryThornhill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 7JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 7JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 miMini Mart43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NRWalking directions to Mini Mart
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

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 7JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Niall Hodson

Millfield - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lewis Atkinson

Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardMillfieldE05001161
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hill View & TunstallE02001812
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 022GE01008835
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SR2 7JN

Is SR2 7JN (Hill View & Tunstall) safe?

The area around SR2 7JN records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SR2 7JN?

The median sale price around SR2 7JN in Hill View & Tunstall is £115,000 (about £120 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SR2 7JN?

There are 20 schools close to SR2 7JN, including St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (Good), Argyle House School and Thornhill Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SR2 7JN?

The closest station to SR2 7JN is Sunderland, about 847 m away.

How deprived is the area around SR2 7JN?

SR2 7JN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,961 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SR2 7JN (Hill View & Tunstall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR2 7JN is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).

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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.