Postcode SR2 7PA is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Barnes Park area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnes Park is £47,865 per year. The median sale price in Millfield is £117,500 (around £129 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £84,875 and £167,000. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is University Park.
Barnes Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,108 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Barnes Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barnes Park is £47,865 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from SR2 7PA.
Barnes Park near SR2 7PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | University Park | Small | Walking directions to University Park |
| 0 mi | Burn Park | Small | Walking directions to Burn Park |
| 0.4 mi | Minster Park | Small | Walking directions to Minster Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £117,500 (about £129 per square foot) in Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £256,000 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £160,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 64 | £115,000 | £116 |
| Flats | 12 | £72,000 | £98 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £179,500 | £111,000 |
| 2026 | £261,000 | £57,475 | £110,000 | £127,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £156 | £107 |
| 2026 | £233 | £80 | £149 | £133 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 7PA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | 25, Western Hill, Sunderland, SR2 7PH | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 27, The Retreat, Sunderland, SR2 7PW | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 9, The Retreat, Sunderland, SR2 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 2, The Retreat, Sunderland, SR2 7PW | Terraced | Freehold | £117,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 9, The Brae, Sunderland, SR2 7PJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the SR2 7PA postcode area, located within Barnes Park, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR2 7PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St. Marks Food Store | Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Walking directions to St. Marks Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | Max & Sons General Dealers | 1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJ | Walking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Mini Mart | 43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NR | Walking directions to Mini Mart |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | St Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XT | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SR2 7PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Niall Hodson
Millfield - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR2 7PA records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around SR2 7PA in Millfield is £117,500 (about £129 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SR2 7PA, including St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (Good), University of Sunderland (Good) and Argyle House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SR2 7PA is Sunderland, about 1,000 m away.
SR2 7PA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,108 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR2 7PA is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).