Postcode SR6 8AB 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 Seaburn area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaburn is £49,714 per year. The median sale price in St Peter's is £161,000 (around £185 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £131,500 and £220,250. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Roker Cliff Park.
Seaburn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,974 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Seaburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seaburn is £49,714 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SR6 8AB.
Seaburn near SR6 8AB 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Roker Cliff Park | Large | Walking directions to Roker Cliff Park |
| 0.4 mi | Roker Park | Large | Walking directions to Roker Park |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 (about £185 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 | £270,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 71 | £158,000 | £170 |
| Flats | 24 | £122,450 | £161 |
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 | — | £122,450 | £272,000 | £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 | — | £149 | £245 | £155 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR6 8AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2025 | 13, Cliffe Park, Sunderland, SR6 9NS | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £680,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 10, Cliffe Park, Sunderland, SR6 9NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £690,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 21, Westcliffe Road, Sunderland, SR6 9NP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £399,950 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 19, Westcliffe Road, Sunderland, SR6 9NW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 61, Park Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £368,000 |
In the SR6 8AB postcode area, located within Seaburn, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR6 8AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Dent Street, Sunderland, SR6 9BW | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 8AB, 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 8AB records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SR6 8AB in St Peter's is £161,000 (about £185 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SR6 8AB, including Fulwell Junior School (Outstanding), Fulwell Infant School Academy (Outstanding) and St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SR6 8AB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,974 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 8AB 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).