Postcode SR4 7EN 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is University Park.
Millfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,336 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Millfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from SR4 7EN.
Millfield near SR4 7EN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | University Park | Small | Walking directions to University Park |
| 0.2 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 7EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 26, St Marks Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EE | Terraced | Freehold | £76,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 18, St Marks Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EE | Other | Freehold | £82,950 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 95, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Other | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 18, Chepstow Street, Sunderland, SR4 7EL | Terraced | Freehold | £39,999 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 26, Chepstow Street, Sunderland, SR4 7EL | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 |
In the SR4 7EN postcode area, located within Millfield, there are 7 primary and 3 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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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Argyle House School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Argyle House School ratingInspection information
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR4 7EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | St. Marks Food Store | Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Walking directions to St. Marks Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Max & Sons General Dealers | 1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJ | Walking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | St Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Mini Mart | 43 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NR | Walking directions to Mini Mart |
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 7EN, 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 7EN records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and burglary.
The median sale price around SR4 7EN 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 7EN, including University of Sunderland, St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy (Good) and Argyle House School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SR4 7EN is Sunderland, about 1,103 m away.
SR4 7EN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,336 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 7EN is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).