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SR2 7PH

Western Hill

Millfield

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Detailed insights for SR2 7PH

Overview

Postcode SR2 7PH is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Barnes Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnes Park is £47,865 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is University Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Barnes Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barnes Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Barnes Park is £47,865 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from SR2 7PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnes Park near SR2 7PH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR2 7PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
8,733.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
36.63(+60%)
Violence and sexual offences
31.5(-23%)
Burglary
13.19(+164%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.26(-14%)
Public order
5.86(-33%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
51.83%
Bangladeshi
72
21.95%
African
25
7.62%
Pakistani
13
3.96%
Other White
10
3.05%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
40.93%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.44%
No qualifications
36
13.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.81%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.79%
Owns outright
22
18.18%
Other social rented
7
5.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

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 7PH postcode area, located within Barnes Park, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of SunderlandHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArgyle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 7PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 7PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSt. Marks Food StoreChester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZWalking directions to St. Marks Food Store
0.2 miMax & Sons General Dealers1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJWalking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers
0.3 miSpar161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HSWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAldiSt Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XTWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMini Mart43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NRWalking directions to Mini Mart

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)Barnes ParkE02001808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 018BE01008830
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.