Postcode SR5 3LS is located in a major urban area, within the Castle ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Town End Farm area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Town End Farm is £34,493 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Town End Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Town End Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Town End Farm is £34,493 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from SR5 3LS.
Town End Farm near SR5 3LS 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £122,950 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £360,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £120,000 |
| Detached | 11 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £60,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the SR5 3LS postcode area, located within Town End Farm, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR5 3LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Go Local Extra | Caithness Road, Sunderland, SR5 3RE | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
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.
Elected local representatives for SR5 3LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Denny Wilson
Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Sharon Hodgson
Washington and Gateshead South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.