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SR2 8AF

Hendon

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR2 8AF

Overview

Postcode SR2 8AF is located in a major urban area, within the Hendon ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hendon & Docks area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hendon & Docks is £29,400 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Backhouse Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.5%

Approximately 49.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hendon & Docks is £29,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR2 8AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hendon & Docks near SR2 8AF 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 8AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR2 8AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBackhouse ParkLargeWalking directions to Backhouse Park
0.3 miMowbray ParkMediumWalking directions to Mowbray Park
0.3 miBarley Mow ParkSmallWalking directions to Barley Mow Park

Area Profile

Population
197
Population density
3,310.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
84.26%
Other Asian
9
4.57%
Other White
7
3.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
3.05%
Other
4
2.03%
Total population: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
28
28.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
21.21%
Social rents from council
21
21.21%
Owns outright
17
17.17%
Other forms of private rent
7
7.07%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Hendon

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £57,000 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
Detached1£255,000
Flats34£49,975
Semi-Detached6£102,000
Terraced58£57,500

10 year median price trend in Hendon

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

Schools

In the SR2 8AF postcode area, located within Hendon & Docks, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 8AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHudson Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAshbrooke SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryValley Road AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 8AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 8AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAshbrooke Store1 Tunstall Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7HPWalking directions to Ashbrooke Store
0.5 miMorrisons DailyPark Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miJoe's ContinentalMary Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NWWalking directions to Joe's Continental

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.