Postcode SR6 0JS is located in a major urban area, within the St Peter's area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Monkwearmouth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monkwearmouth is £39,037 per year. The median sale price in St Peter's is £161,000 (around £181 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £132,000 and £220,250. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Promotion Close Park.
Monkwearmouth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,942 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Monkwearmouth has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Monkwearmouth is £39,037 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR6 0JS.
Monkwearmouth near SR6 0JS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Sunderland | N/A | Walking directions to Sunderland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Promotion Close Park | Small | Walking directions to Promotion Close Park |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £181 per square foot) in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £269,950 | £241 |
| Detached | 1 | £225,000 | £211 |
| Terraced | 73 | £158,000 | £168 |
| Flats | 25 | £119,950 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £97,000 | £162,000 | £127,475 |
| 2017 | £485,000 | £130,000 | £196,500 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £99,000 | £180,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £368,000 | £101,475 | £190,000 | £128,250 |
| 2020 | £256,000 | £126,250 | £218,000 | £128,000 |
| 2021 | £319,000 | £99,500 | £235,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £112,500 | £288,250 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £292,500 | £115,000 | £265,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £148,500 | £242,500 | £153,500 |
| 2025 | £332,475 | £99,950 | £260,225 | £161,500 |
| 2026 | £225,000 | £119,950 | £270,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £126 | £165 | £128 |
| 2017 | £333 | £145 | £177 | £124 |
| 2018 | £220 | £154 | £202 | £123 |
| 2019 | £248 | £164 | £179 | £133 |
| 2020 | £204 | £161 | £199 | £139 |
| 2021 | £246 | £151 | £214 | £146 |
| 2022 | £281 | £180 | £236 | £142 |
| 2023 | £265 | £146 | £237 | £161 |
| 2024 | £221 | £199 | £235 | £159 |
| 2025 | £299 | £173 | £239 | £173 |
| 2026 | £211 | £152 | £245 | £155 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR6 0JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 59, Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JS | Terraced | Freehold | £168,950 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 55, Bright Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JH | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 36, Stansfield Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JY | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 50, Stansfield Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JY | Terraced | Freehold | £152,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 46, Stansfield Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JY | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 |
In the SR6 0JS postcode area, located within Monkwearmouth, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Dame Dorothy Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2012. | |
Dame Dorothy Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Redby Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
Redby Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Mar 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2014. | |
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Oct 2014
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR6 0JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 124 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HW | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0BN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 0BT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Shore Street, Sunderland, SR6 0DA | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Akeld Mews, Sunderland, SR6 0EZ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SR6 0JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Newey
St Peter's - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR6 0JS records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around SR6 0JS in St Peter's is £161,000 (about £181 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to SR6 0JS, including Dame Dorothy Primary School (Good), Redby Academy (Good) and St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SR6 0JS is Sunderland, about 1,508 m away.
SR6 0JS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,942 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR6 0JS is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Newey (Labour and Co-operative Party).