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SR4 7HU

Barnes

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR4 7HU

Overview

Postcode SR4 7HU is located in a major urban area, within the Barnes ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Barnes Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnes Park is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Burn Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Barnes Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Barnes Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Barnes Park is £35,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from SR4 7HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnes Park near SR4 7HU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SR4 7HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Sunderland

N/A

Walking directions to Sunderland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR4 7HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBurn ParkSmallWalking directions to Burn Park
0.5 miPocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
12,943.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
59.82%
Bangladeshi
98
30.06%
Indian
13
3.99%
African
10
3.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.23%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
35.77%
Owns outright
43
34.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.58%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Barnes

Based on 138 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
Detached7£320,000
Flats8£71,150
Semi-Detached56£197,750
Terraced67£135,000

10 year median price trend in Barnes

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

Schools

In the SR4 7HU postcode area, located within Barnes Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR4 7HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBarnes Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBarnes Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRichard Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR4 7HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR4 7HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSpar161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HSWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miSt. Marks Food StoreChester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZWalking directions to St. Marks Food Store
0.2 miMax & Sons General Dealers1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJWalking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers
0.3 miSpar36 Ewesley Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PRWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miFamily Shopper146 Cleveland Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PTWalking directions to Family Shopper

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.