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SR3 1UN

Horsley Gardens

Barnes

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Overview

Postcode SR3 1UN is located in a major urban area, within the Barnes ward 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 nearest station is Sunderland, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barnes Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.3%

Approximately 17.3% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hill View & Tunstall near SR3 1UN 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR3 1UN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarnes ParkLargeWalking directions to Barnes Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
3,179.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.32(-44%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.25(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.8(-49%)
Burglary
4.35(-3%)
Vehicle crime
2.17(-47%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
94.03%
Bangladeshi
5
1.87%
African
4
1.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.12%
Pakistani
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
36.17%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.6%
No qualifications
36
15.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.62%
Apprenticeship
22
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
46.46%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.86%
Other social rented
20
15.75%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Barnes

Median price£152,000
Price per sq ft£161
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £195K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 (about £161 per square foot) in Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£320,000£221
Semi-Detached47£189,000£186
Terraced76£137,500£140
Flats6£56,000£106

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,750£33,000£132,500£102,000
2017£222,475£72,000£147,500£105,000
2018£164,500£71,250£154,000£106,500
2019£159,000£87,500£168,000£117,000
2020£575,500£99,000£164,000£115,000
2021£197,500£45,000£145,000£129,950
2022£435,000£79,975£190,000£124,975
2023£208,000£180,000£133,000
2024£276,500£81,125£166,000£135,000
2025£300,000£66,000£199,250£135,250
2026£171,000£142,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£68£139£108
2017£164£101£151£100
2018£148£105£149£108
2019£169£111£156£105
2020£237£95£143£114
2021£176£102£147£124
2022£270£115£186£123
2023£224£162£125
2024£221£119£175£133
2025£221£119£182£138
2026£215£119
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR3 1UN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR3 1UN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 202516, Horsley Gardens, Sunderland, SR3 1UNOtherLeasehold£195,000
12 Aug 202560, Tudor Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1SUTerracedFreehold£124,995
21 Feb 202555, Tudor Grove, Sunderland, SR3 1SUSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000
31 Mar 202510, Highside Drive, Sunderland, SR3 1UWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£170,000
13 Nov 202566, Highside Drive, Sunderland, SR3 1ULSemi-DetachedLeasehold£210,000

Schools

In the SR3 1UN postcode area, located within Hill View & Tunstall, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR3 1UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryPlains Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThornhill Park SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusCity of Sunderland CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR3 1UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR3 1UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sSilksworth Lane, Sunderland, SR3 1PDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miHumbledon Convenience StoreDurham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4AWWalking directions to Humbledon Convenience Store
0.3 miBarnes Convenience Store4 Humbledon Park, Sunderland, SR3 4AAWalking directions to Barnes Convenience Store
0.4 miSparAshbrooke Cross, Sunderland, SR2 7RBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miBuyrite177 Durham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4BXWalking directions to Buyrite

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,395
Band B£1,628
Band C£1,860
Band D£2,093
Band E£2,558
Band F£3,023
Band G£3,488
Band H£4,186

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SR3 1UN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fiona Katharine Tobin

Barnes - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Lewis Atkinson

Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardBarnesE05001153
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hill View & TunstallE02001812
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 022CE01008782
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SR3 1UN

Is SR3 1UN (Hill View & Tunstall) safe?

The area around SR3 1UN 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SR3 1UN?

The median sale price around SR3 1UN in Hill View & Tunstall is £152,000 (about £161 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SR3 1UN?

There are 17 schools close to SR3 1UN, including Plains Farm Academy (Good), Thornhill Park School (Good) and City of Sunderland College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SR3 1UN?

SR3 1UN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,943 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SR3 1UN (Hill View & Tunstall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR3 1UN is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Fiona Katharine Tobin (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.