Postcode SR2 8EB 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 high crime levels, with around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hendon & Docks is £31,493 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mowbray Park.
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.
Hendon & Docks has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Hendon & Docks is £31,493 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from SR2 8EB.
Hendon & Docks near SR2 8EB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mowbray Park | Medium | Walking directions to Mowbray Park |
| 0.4 mi | Barley Mow Park | Small | Walking directions to Barley Mow Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £68,000 in Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,000 up to £490,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 26 | £53,000 |
| Detached | 1 | £490,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £68,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hendon
In the SR2 8EB postcode area, located within Hendon & Docks, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 8EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Go Local | 1 Peel Street, Sunderland, SR2 8ED | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | AG's Park Lane Convenience | Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NX | Walking directions to AG's Park Lane Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Best-One Holmeside | Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JE | Walking directions to Best-One Holmeside |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 19 Blandford Street, Sunderland, SR1 3JP | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SR2 8EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen Lewis Elms
Hendon - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.