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SR3 1EF

Silksworth

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR3 1EF

Overview

Postcode SR3 1EF is located in a major urban area, within the Silksworth ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Herrington & Doxford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Herrington & Doxford is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Doxford Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Herrington & Doxford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Herrington & Doxford has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Herrington & Doxford is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR3 1EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Herrington & Doxford near SR3 1EF 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR3 1EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDoxford ParkLargeWalking directions to Doxford Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
857.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
93.56%
Other
10
3.79%
Indian
4
1.52%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
40.15%
Shared ownership
23
17.42%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.15%
Other social rented
20
15.15%
Social rents from council
9
6.82%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Silksworth

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in Silksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Silksworth 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 Silksworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£279,950
Semi-Detached42£154,025
Terraced18£112,500

10 year median price trend in Silksworth

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

Schools

In the SR3 1EF postcode area, located within Herrington & Doxford, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR3 1EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryNew Silksworth Academy InfantAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Silksworth Academy JuniorAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Leonard's Catholic Primary School, SilksworthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR3 1EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR3 1EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsDoxford Park Way, Sunderland, SR3 2NEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miCostcutter65 The Strand, Sunderland, SR3 3DSWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.