Postcode SR4 7JR is located in a major urban area, within the Barnes area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Barnes Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnes Park is £47,865 per year. The median sale price in Barnes is £160,000 (around £166 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £210,000. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barnes Park.
Barnes Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,816 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Barnes Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Barnes Park is £47,865 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR4 7JR.
Barnes Park near SR4 7JR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barnes Park | Large | Walking directions to Barnes Park |
| 0.3 mi | Burn Park | Small | Walking directions to Burn Park |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £166 per square foot) in Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £642,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £300,000 | £232 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £197,500 | £191 |
| Terraced | 70 | £135,250 | £133 |
| Flats | 4 | £61,250 | £108 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £268,750 | £33,000 | £132,500 | £102,000 |
| 2017 | £222,475 | £72,000 | £147,500 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £164,500 | £71,250 | £154,000 | £106,500 |
| 2019 | £159,000 | £87,500 | £168,000 | £117,000 |
| 2020 | £575,500 | £99,000 | £164,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £197,500 | £45,000 | £145,000 | £129,950 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £79,975 | £190,000 | £124,975 |
| 2023 | £208,000 | — | £180,000 | £133,000 |
| 2024 | £276,500 | £81,125 | £166,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £66,000 | £197,500 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £72,500 | £197,000 | £139,975 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 | £68 | £139 | £108 |
| 2017 | £164 | £101 | £151 | £100 |
| 2018 | £148 | £105 | £149 | £108 |
| 2019 | £169 | £111 | £156 | £105 |
| 2020 | £237 | £95 | £143 | £114 |
| 2021 | £176 | £102 | £147 | £124 |
| 2022 | £270 | £115 | £186 | £123 |
| 2023 | £224 | — | £162 | £125 |
| 2024 | £221 | £119 | £175 | £133 |
| 2025 | £221 | £119 | £180 | £136 |
| 2026 | £229 | £122 | £202 | £139 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR4 7JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2026 | 64, Cleveland Road, Sunderland, SR4 7JR | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 41, General Graham Street, Sunderland, SR4 7JE | Other | Freehold | £99,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 40A, General Graham Street, Sunderland, SR4 7HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 52, General Graham Street, Sunderland, SR4 7JF | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 46, General Graham Street, Sunderland, SR4 7JF | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 |
In the SR4 7JR postcode area, located within Barnes Park, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Barnes Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Barnes Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Richard Avenue Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2014. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR4 7JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 161-165 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Max & Sons General Dealers | 1 Eden Vale, Sunderland, SR2 7NJ | Walking directions to Max & Sons General Dealers |
| 0.3 mi | St. Marks Food Store | Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7EZ | Walking directions to St. Marks Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 36 Ewesley Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | 146 Cleveland Road, Sunderland, SR4 7PT | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
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 7JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fiona Katharine Tobin
Barnes - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR4 7JR 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SR4 7JR in Barnes is £160,000 (about £166 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SR4 7JR, including Barnes Infant Academy (Good), Barnes Junior School (Good) and Richard Avenue Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SR4 7JR is Sunderland, about 1,515 m away.
SR4 7JR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,816 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 7JR is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Fiona Katharine Tobin (Labour and Co-operative Party).