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SR2 7QS

Dunelm

Millfield

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Overview

Postcode SR2 7QS 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below 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 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barnes Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hill View & Tunstall has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from SR2 7QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hill View & Tunstall near SR2 7QS 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR2 7QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 7QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarnes ParkLargeWalking directions to Barnes Park
0.5 miBurn ParkSmallWalking directions to Burn Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
3,477.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.66(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.75(-32%)
Shoplifting
12.64(+8%)
Vehicle crime
9.13(+122%)
Other theft
8.43(+41%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
81.79%
Bangladeshi
39
12.46%
Pakistani
7
2.24%
African
4
1.28%
Other Asian
3
0.96%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
37.01%
No qualifications
58
20.64%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
60.48%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

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 7QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 7QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202611, Dunelm, Sunderland, SR2 7QSTerracedFreehold£230,000
10 Oct 20255, Dunelm, Sunderland, SR2 7QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
07 Mar 20252, Dunelm, Sunderland, SR2 7QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
10 Oct 20259, Ranson Street, Sunderland, SR2 7QRTerracedFreehold£151,500
03 Feb 202515, Ranson Street, Sunderland, SR2 7QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the SR2 7QS postcode area, located within Hill View & Tunstall, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 7QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRichard Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, SunderlandAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableBarbara Priestman AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 7QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 7QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyDurham Road, Sunderland, SR2 7QSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSparAshbrooke Cross, Sunderland, SR2 7RBWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miBarnes Convenience Store4 Humbledon Park, Sunderland, SR3 4AAWalking directions to Barnes Convenience Store
0.3 miMax & Sons General Dealers1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJWalking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers
0.5 miSpar36 Ewesley Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PRWalking directions to Spar

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 7QS, 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 022BE01008781
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SR2 7QS

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

The area around SR2 7QS records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7QS?

The median sale price around SR2 7QS 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 7QS?

There are 20 schools close to SR2 7QS, including Richard Avenue Primary School (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland and Barbara Priestman Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SR2 7QS?

The closest station to SR2 7QS is Sunderland, about 1,581 m away.

How deprived is the area around SR2 7QS?

SR2 7QS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,581 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.