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SR3 1UT

Fortrose Avenue

Barnes

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Detailed insights for SR3 1UT

Overview

Postcode SR3 1UT 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 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Barnes Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

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 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from SR3 1UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Hill View & Tunstall near SR3 1UT 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR3 1UT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBarnes ParkLargeWalking directions to Barnes Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
4,028.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.14(-56%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.42(-77%)
Vehicle crime
4.35(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.35(-64%)
Burglary
4.35(-13%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
93.62%
Bangladeshi
7
2.48%
Other White
5
1.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.06%
African
2
0.71%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
38.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.12%
No qualifications
26
11.26%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
50.45%
Owns with a mortgage
47
42.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Barnes

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £152,500 in Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnes 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 Barnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£380,000
Flats7£70,000
Semi-Detached53£198,000
Terraced67£137,000

10 year median price trend in Barnes

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

Schools

In the SR3 1UT postcode area, located within Hill View & Tunstall, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR3 1UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusCity of Sunderland CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRichard Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPlains Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR3 1UT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR3 1UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBarnes Convenience Store4 Humbledon Park, Sunderland, SR3 4AAWalking directions to Barnes Convenience Store
0.2 miSparAshbrooke Cross, Sunderland, SR2 7RBWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miHumbledon Convenience StoreDurham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4AWWalking directions to Humbledon Convenience Store
0.4 miMorrisons DailyDurham Road, Sunderland, SR2 7QSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miSpar36 Ewesley Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PRWalking directions to Spar

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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.