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SR3 1PD

Silksworth

Sunderland

England / North East / Sunderland / Lakeside & Farrington / Silksworth / SR3 1PD

Overview

Postcode SR3 1PD 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 166.9 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 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
74.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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 166.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.3%

Approximately 74.3% 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 1PD.

Flood risk

Low

Lakeside & Farrington near SR3 1PD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Silksworth

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Silksworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £340,800.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£277,950
Semi-Detached41£138,000
Terraced16£97,575

10 years price trend in Silksworth

Schools

In the SR3 1PD postcode area, located within Lakeside & Farrington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPlains Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThornhill Park SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusCity of Sunderland CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSainsbury'sSilksworth Lane, Sunderland, SR3 1PD
0.5 miBuyrite177 Durham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4BX

Data Sources

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