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SR5 9AF

Doxford

Sunderland

England / North East / Sunderland / Herrington & Doxford / Doxford / SR5 9AF

Overview

Postcode SR5 9AF is located in a major urban area, within the Doxford ward of Sunderland in the North East region , and forms part of the Herrington & Doxford area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Herrington & Doxford is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland located about 3.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is West Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Herrington & Doxford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,813 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Herrington & Doxford has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Herrington & Doxford is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from SR5 9AF.

Flood risk

N/A

Herrington & Doxford near SR5 9AF 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWest ParkMedium

Property prices in Doxford

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £228,748 in Doxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£295,000
Flats3£55,000
Semi-Detached41£168,000
Terraced17£140,000

10 years price trend in Doxford

Schools

In the SR5 9AF postcode area, located within Herrington & Doxford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBenedict Biscop Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryEast Herrington Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSunningdale SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miClinton StoresClinton Place, Sunderland, SR3 3SL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.