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SR2 7UQ

Romney Avenue

Hendon

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Detailed insights for SR2 7UQ

Overview

Postcode SR2 7UQ is located in a major urban area, within the Hendon ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Grangetown area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grangetown is £42,697 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Barley Mow Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Grangetown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Grangetown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Grangetown is £42,697 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Grangetown near SR2 7UQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 7UQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarley Mow ParkSmallWalking directions to Barley Mow Park

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
3,823.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.78(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.69(-44%)
Public order
4.69(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.02(-82%)
Other theft
4.02(-38%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
95.8%
Other
5
1.75%
Indian
3
1.05%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
37.14%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.51%
No qualifications
32
13.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
51.2%
Owns with a mortgage
49
39.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.2%
Other social rented
3
2.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Hendon

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £58,000 in Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £326,010.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hendon 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 Hendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£56,000
Semi-Detached6£102,000
Terraced54£58,250

10 year median price trend in Hendon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hendon.

Schools

In the SR2 7UQ postcode area, located within Grangetown, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 7UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrangetown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySouthmoor AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHopespring SunderlandOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardHendonE05001158
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GrangetownE02001814
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 024AE01008739
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.