Postcode SR4 7HR 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 £117,500 (around £129 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £84,875 and £167,000. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Burn 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SR4 7HR.
Millfield near SR4 7HR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burn Park | Small | Walking directions to Burn Park |
| 0.4 mi | Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Pocket Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £117,500 (about £129 per square foot) in Millfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £256,000 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £160,000 | £182 |
| Terraced | 64 | £115,000 | £116 |
| 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 | £179,500 | £111,000 |
| 2026 | £261,000 | £57,475 | £110,000 | £127,500 |
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 | £156 | £107 |
| 2026 | £233 | £80 | £149 | £133 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR4 7HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 224, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HR | Other | Freehold | £176,450 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 9, Wolseley Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 7HU | Terraced | Freehold | £128,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 3, Cleveland Road, Sunderland, SR4 7JS | Terraced | Freehold | £72,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 30, Cleveland Road, Sunderland, SR4 7JS | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 27, Cooperative Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 7JD | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 |
In the SR4 7HR postcode area, located within Millfield, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR4 7HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Spar | 161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | St. Marks Food Store | Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Walking directions to St. Marks Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Max & Sons General Dealers | 1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJ | Walking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 36 Ewesley Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | St Mark's Road, Sunderland, SR4 7XT | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 7HR, 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 7HR 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SR4 7HR in Millfield is £117,500 (about £129 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SR4 7HR, including Barnes Junior School (Good), Barnes Infant Academy (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SR4 7HR is Sunderland, about 1,464 m away.
SR4 7HR 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 7HR is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Niall Hodson (Liberal Democrats).