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SR3 1HY

Silksworth

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR3 1HY

Overview

Postcode SR3 1HY is located in a major urban area, within the Silksworth ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Silksworth area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Silksworth is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Silksworth Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Silksworth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,048 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Silksworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Silksworth is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Silksworth near SR3 1HY 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR3 1HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSilksworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Silksworth Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
8,480.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
98.92%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
40.5%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.22%
Other social rented
11
9.09%
Social rents from council
10
8.26%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Silksworth

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Silksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £340,800.

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
Detached30£279,950
Semi-Detached38£154,025
Terraced13£107,500

10 year median price trend in Silksworth

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

Schools

In the SR3 1HY postcode area, located within Silksworth, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR3 1HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNew Silksworth Academy JuniorAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNew Silksworth Academy InfantAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Leonard's Catholic Primary School, SilksworthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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