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SR5 2PZ

Southwick

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR5 2PZ

Overview

Postcode SR5 2PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Southwick ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hylton Red House & Marley Pots area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hylton Red House & Marley Pots is £27,900 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Margaret Thompson Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hylton Red House & Marley Pots has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hylton Red House & Marley Pots has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.8%

Approximately 69.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hylton Red House & Marley Pots is £27,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR5 2PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hylton Red House & Marley Pots near SR5 2PZ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR5 2PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMargaret Thompson ParkLargeWalking directions to Margaret Thompson Park
0.5 miSouthwick GreenSmallWalking directions to Southwick Green

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
5,423.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
95.2%
Other Asian
5
1.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.9%
Other White
2
0.6%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
98
47.8%
Social rents from council
45
21.95%
Owns outright
24
11.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
6.83%
Shared ownership
13
6.34%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Southwick

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £106,250 in Southwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £305,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southwick 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 Southwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£140,000
Flats7£74,000
Semi-Detached20£158,258
Terraced28£73,750

10 year median price trend in Southwick

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

Schools

In the SR5 2PZ postcode area, located within Hylton Red House & Marley Pots, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR5 2PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySouthwick Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGrange Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, SunderlandAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR5 2PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR5 2PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiCarley Hill Road, Sunderland, SR5 2EXWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIceland14 The Green, Sunderland, SR5 2JEWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miPremierShakespeare Street, Sunderland, SR5 2JEWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miSouthwick SuperstoreChurch Bank, Sunderland, SR5 2HYWalking directions to Southwick Superstore

Data Sources

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