Postcode SR5 3EB is located in a major urban area, within the Castle ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the North Hylton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Hylton is £34,741 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
North Hylton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
North Hylton has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Hylton is £34,741 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR5 3EB.
North Hylton near SR5 3EB 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £121,475 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,950 up to £360,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £250,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £42,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £120,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the SR5 3EB postcode area, located within North Hylton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR5 3EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shop 'n' Drive | Wessington Way, Sunderland, SR5 3NX | Walking directions to Shop 'n' Drive |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.