Postcode SR4 6JR is located in a major urban area, within the Millfield area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Millfield area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Millfield is £39,202 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Pocket Park.
Millfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,904 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Millfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Millfield is £39,202 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR4 6JR.
Millfield near SR4 6JR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 6JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | 20, Bell Street, Sunderland, SR4 6JR | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 62, Washington Street, Sunderland, SR4 6JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £117,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 59, Washington Street, Sunderland, SR4 6JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £68,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 3, Walpole Court, Sunderland, SR4 6JH | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Flat 68, Block 9 Clanny House, Peacock Street West, Sunderland, SR4 6US | Other | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the SR4 6JR postcode area, located within Millfield, there are 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2014. | |
Diamond Hall Junior Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2014
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Diamond Hall Infant Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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| 0.1 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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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR4 6JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | St Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Purba & Sons | Fordfield Road, Sunderland, SR4 6UY | Walking directions to Purba & Sons |
| 0.5 mi | St. Marks Food Store | Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Walking directions to St. Marks Food 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 6JR, 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 6JR records about 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around SR4 6JR in Millfield is £115,000 (about £125 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SR4 6JR, including Diamond Hall Junior Academy (Good), Diamond Hall Infant Academy (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SR4 6JR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,904 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 6JR is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).