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SR5 4PL

Castle

Sunderland

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Detailed insights for SR5 4PL

Overview

Postcode SR5 4PL 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 103.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Town End Farm is £27,700 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Town End Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Town End Farm is £27,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR5 4PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Town End Farm near SR5 4PL 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,955.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
95.29%
Other White
9
3.26%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
26.05%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.85%
Other social rented
21
17.65%
Social rents from council
20
16.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.13%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Castle

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,950 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£246,000
Flats1£24,950
Semi-Detached28£128,000
Terraced21£112,500

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the SR5 4PL postcode area, located within Town End Farm, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR5 4PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBexhill AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryTown End AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableTrinity Academy New BridgeAcademy special sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR5 4PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR5 4PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGo Local ExtraCaithness Road, Sunderland, SR5 3REWalking directions to Go Local Extra

Data Sources

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