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SR2 8JH

Hendon

Sunderland

England / North East / Sunderland / Hendon & Docks / Hendon / SR2 8JH

Overview

Postcode SR2 8JH 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 283.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Backhouse Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
283
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hendon & Docks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 283.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 262 ft away from SR2 8JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hendon & Docks near SR2 8JH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBackhouse ParkLarge
0.1 miBarley Mow ParkSmall

Property prices in Hendon

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £56,000 in Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £371,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£255,000
Flats32£53,000
Semi-Detached5£90,000
Terraced61£54,000

10 years price trend in Hendon

Schools

In the SR2 8JH postcode area, located within Hendon & Docks, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryValley Road AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAshbrooke SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySouthmoor AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miAshbrooke Store1 Tunstall Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7HP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.