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SR2 8HS

St Bedes Terrace

Hendon

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Detailed insights for SR2 8HS

Overview

Postcode SR2 8HS is located in a major urban area, within the Hendon ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Sunderland Central & Deptford area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Backhouse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sunderland Central & Deptford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from SR2 8HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunderland Central & Deptford near SR2 8HS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR2 8HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
3,216.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.43(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.09(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.41(+79%)
Vehicle crime
12.93(+215%)
Other theft
11.56(+93%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
86.03%
Other White
24
10.48%
Indian
3
1.31%
Pakistani
2
0.87%
Bangladeshi
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
54.33%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.62%
No qualifications
16
7.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.33%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
52.38%
Owns outright
24
19.05%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.05%
Other social rented
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Hendon

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)

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
Flats26£53,000
Detached1£490,000
Semi-Detached9£180,000
Terraced54£68,000

10 year median price trend in Hendon

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

Schools

In the SR2 8HS postcode area, located within Sunderland Central & Deptford, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 8HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAshbrooke SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHudson Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableArgyle House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR2 8HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR2 8HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local1 Peel Street, Sunderland, SR2 8EDWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miAshbrooke Store1 Tunstall Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7HPWalking directions to Ashbrooke Store
0.3 miMorrisons DailyPark Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAG's Park Lane ConveniencePark Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NXWalking directions to AG's Park Lane Convenience
0.4 miJoe's ContinentalMary Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NWWalking directions to Joe's Continental

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 8HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Lewis Elms

Hendon - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Lewis Atkinson

Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardHendonE05001158
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland Central & DeptfordE02001803
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 013EE01008834
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: 16/05/2026.