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SR4 8EF

Portchester Road

St Anne's

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Detailed insights for SR4 8EF

Overview

Postcode SR4 8EF is located in a major urban area, within the St Anne's ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the South Hylton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Hylton is £39,236 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

South Hylton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Hylton has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.6%

Approximately 40.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in South Hylton is £39,236 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR4 8EF.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hylton near SR4 8EF 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR4 8EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKing George V ParkLargeWalking directions to King George V Park
0.4 miBlackie ParkLargeWalking directions to Blackie Park
0.1 miPennywell ParkSmallWalking directions to Pennywell Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
3,824.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
91.14(+650%)
Violence and sexual offences
46.82(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.85(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.48(-45%)
Public order
8.74(0%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
93.33%
Other White
15
3.57%
Other Asian
5
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.71%
Total population: 420

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
138
38.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
12.74%
Level 3 (A level)
46
12.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
12.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
11.91%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
27.82%
Social rents from council
29
21.8%
Owns outright
29
21.8%
Other social rented
25
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.27%
Total households: 133

Property prices in St Anne's

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £132,000 in St Anne's area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £333,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Anne's 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 St Anne's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£239,995
Flats7£90,000
Semi-Detached38£130,000
Terraced13£118,000

10 year median price trend in St Anne's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Anne's.

Schools

In the SR4 8EF postcode area, located within South Hylton, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR4 8EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughChrist's CollegeFree schools

Good

0.3 miNurseryPennywell Early Years CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR4 8EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR4 8EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaParkhurst Road, Sunderland, SR4 9ASWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miIcelandParkhurst Road, Sunderland, SR4 9ASWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miPremier489-490 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 8DRWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miHeron FoodsHylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 8ABWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miGo Local ExtraThe Broadway, Sunderland, SR4 8NTWalking directions to Go Local Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,395
Band B£1,628
Band C£1,860
Band D£2,093
Band E£2,558
Band F£3,023
Band G£3,488
Band H£4,186

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyHoughton and Sunderland SouthE14001295
WardSt Anne'sE05001165
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South HyltonE02001804
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 014CE01008813
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.