Postcode SR5 3PL is located in a major urban area, within the Washington North ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Springwell & Usworth area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Springwell & Usworth is £50,224 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Springwell & Usworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,300 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Springwell & Usworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Springwell & Usworth is £50,224 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from SR5 3PL.
Springwell & Usworth near SR5 3PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £128,750 in Washington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £878,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £28,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £160,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £98,500 |
10 year median price trend in Washington North
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.