Postcode SR4 6AE is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Sunderland Central & Deptford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year. The median sale price in Millfield is £115,000 (around £125 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £84,875 and £161,249. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is University Park.
Sunderland Central & Deptford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,173 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Sunderland Central & Deptford has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sunderland Central & Deptford is £36,286 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from SR4 6AE.
Sunderland Central & Deptford near SR4 6AE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | University Park | Small | Walking directions to University Park |
| 0.5 mi | Burn Park | Small | Walking directions to Burn Park |
| 0.4 mi | Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Pocket Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £125 per square foot) in Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £256,000 | £233 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £160,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 70 | £115,000 | £117 |
| Flats | 12 | £72,000 | £98 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189,950 | £93,250 | £190,500 | £73,000 |
| 2017 | £182,475 | £69,995 | £140,000 | £76,000 |
| 2018 | £201,000 | £70,000 | £151,000 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £79,000 | £95,000 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £65,500 | £134,500 | £71,475 |
| 2021 | £179,975 | £85,000 | £153,250 | £79,975 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £92,000 | £150,750 | £90,000 |
| 2023 | £199,000 | £83,500 | £97,000 | £92,475 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £75,000 | £126,000 | £84,250 |
| 2025 | £246,950 | £82,000 | £180,000 | £110,000 |
| 2026 | £261,000 | £57,475 | £110,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £108 | £133 | £79 |
| 2017 | £183 | £115 | £113 | £83 |
| 2018 | £161 | £109 | £128 | £77 |
| 2019 | £158 | £112 | £99 | £87 |
| 2020 | £186 | £85 | £136 | £81 |
| 2021 | £164 | £116 | £135 | £85 |
| 2022 | £180 | £117 | £156 | £97 |
| 2023 | £181 | £123 | £110 | £102 |
| 2024 | £213 | £112 | £135 | £103 |
| 2025 | £220 | £124 | £166 | £108 |
| 2026 | £233 | £80 | £149 | £130 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR4 6AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2025 | 32, Violet Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AE | Terraced | Freehold | £89,950 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 17, Violet Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AE | Terraced | Freehold | £45,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 2, Rose Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AB | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 12, May Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AF | Terraced | Freehold | £81,500 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 24, May Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AF | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 |
In the SR4 6AE postcode area, located within Sunderland Central & Deptford, there are 10 primary and 2 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 | Not applicable | University of Sunderland | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Sunderland ratingInspection information
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2016. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Mar 2016
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Beacon of Light School | Free schools alternative provision | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
Beacon of Light School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2023
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR4 6AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | St Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | The Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland, SR1 3LB | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | St. Marks Food Store | Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Walking directions to St. Marks Food Store |
| 0.5 mi | Mini Mart | 43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NR | Walking directions to Mini Mart |
| 0.5 mi | Vine Place Store | Vine Place, Sunderland, SR1 3NE | Walking directions to Vine Place Store |
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 SR4 6AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Niall Hodson
Millfield - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR4 6AE records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SR4 6AE in Millfield is £115,000 (about £125 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to SR4 6AE, including University of Sunderland, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (Good) and Beacon of Light School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SR4 6AE is Sunderland, about 899 m away.
SR4 6AE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,173 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR4 6AE is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).