Postcode SR3 1PA is located in a major urban area, within the Silksworth area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hill View & Tunstall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year. The median sale price in Silksworth is £152,000 (around £168 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £112,500 and £216,250. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Hill View & Tunstall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,455 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Hill View & Tunstall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR3 1PA.
Hill View & Tunstall near SR3 1PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sunderland located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 (about £168 per square foot) in Silksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £246,000 | £232 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £159,995 | £169 |
| Terraced | 18 | £102,500 | £110 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £135,000 | £69,625 |
| 2017 | £172,500 | £124,500 | £83,000 |
| 2018 | £177,000 | £114,000 | £81,000 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £127,500 | £83,500 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £132,000 | £88,250 |
| 2021 | £238,725 | £150,250 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £247,475 | £154,500 | £109,000 |
| 2023 | £259,950 | £150,000 | £89,500 |
| 2024 | £279,950 | £156,475 | £102,000 |
| 2025 | £257,500 | £157,500 | £105,000 |
| 2026 | £220,000 | £154,998 | £122,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £124 | £98 |
| 2017 | £176 | £131 | £85 |
| 2018 | £179 | £126 | £85 |
| 2019 | £165 | £137 | £87 |
| 2020 | £150 | £137 | £92 |
| 2021 | £212 | £159 | £96 |
| 2022 | £220 | £172 | £112 |
| 2023 | £230 | £166 | £106 |
| 2024 | £225 | £168 | £110 |
| 2025 | £236 | £177 | £107 |
| 2026 | £168 | £168 | £144 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR3 1PA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2026 | 71, Nursery Road, Sunderland, SR3 1NT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £203,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 60, Nursery Road, Sunderland, SR3 1NT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £296,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 109, Nursery Road, Sunderland, SR3 1NU | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 72, Nursery Road, Sunderland, SR3 1NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £272,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 107, Nursery Road, Sunderland, SR3 1NU | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the SR3 1PA postcode area, located within Hill View & Tunstall, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Plains Farm Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2015. | |
Plains Farm Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Mar 2015
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Thornhill Park School | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Thornhill Park School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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| 0.5 mi | 16 plus | City of Sunderland College | Further education | Unrated. | |
City of Sunderland College ratingInspection information
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR3 1PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Silksworth Lane, Sunderland, SR3 1PD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SR3 1PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sophie Clinton
Silksworth - Elected 2 May 2024
Bridget Phillipson
Houghton and Sunderland South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR3 1PA records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SR3 1PA in Silksworth is £152,000 (about £168 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SR3 1PA, including Plains Farm Academy (Good), Thornhill Park School (Requires improvement) and City of Sunderland College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SR3 1PA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,455 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South covering SR3 1PA is Bridget Phillipson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sophie Clinton (Labour Party).