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SR3 1JY

Silksworth

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR3 1JY

Overview

Postcode SR3 1JY is located in a major urban area, within the Silksworth ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Lakeside & Farrington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lakeside & Farrington is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Silksworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lakeside & Farrington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lakeside & Farrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Lakeside & Farrington is £30,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lakeside & Farrington near SR3 1JY 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR3 1JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSilksworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Silksworth Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
5,925.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
100%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
34.13%
Owns outright
33
26.19%
Other social rented
24
19.05%
Social rents from council
19
15.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

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 1JY postcode area, located within Lakeside & Farrington, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR3 1JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNew Silksworth Academy JuniorAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNew Silksworth Academy InfantAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Leonard's Catholic Primary School, SilksworthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR3 1JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR3 1JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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.