Postcode SR6 8AP is located in a major urban area, within the Fulwell ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Seaburn area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaburn is £49,714 per year. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Seaburn has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Seaburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from SR6 8AP.
Seaburn near SR6 8AP 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Fulwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £495,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £256,000 | £258 |
| Flats | 3 | £185,000 | £291 |
| Terraced | 60 | £172,750 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £308,250 | — | £157,500 | £132,950 |
| 2017 | £292,475 | £115,975 | £159,750 | £132,500 |
| 2018 | £316,250 | £152,975 | £170,000 | £134,683 |
| 2019 | £373,750 | £102,000 | £177,000 | £138,600 |
| 2020 | £392,450 | £159,950 | £175,000 | £148,500 |
| 2021 | £402,950 | £155,000 | £215,000 | £164,500 |
| 2022 | £406,995 | £171,000 | £240,000 | £176,500 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £170,000 | £225,000 | £169,950 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £181,500 | £230,000 | £172,500 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £160,000 | £255,000 | £171,000 |
| 2026 | £415,000 | £185,000 | £235,000 | £187,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | — | £177 | £137 |
| 2017 | £162 | £149 | £174 | £142 |
| 2018 | £205 | £196 | £184 | £146 |
| 2019 | £239 | £147 | £192 | £143 |
| 2020 | £282 | £193 | £197 | £180 |
| 2021 | £291 | £186 | £227 | £174 |
| 2022 | £304 | £265 | £258 | £193 |
| 2023 | £307 | £208 | £244 | £177 |
| 2024 | £323 | £258 | £246 | £211 |
| 2025 | £341 | £225 | £256 | £201 |
| 2026 | £321 | £291 | £246 | £180 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR6 8AP.
In the SR6 8AP postcode area, located within Seaburn, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR6 8AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Whitburn Road, Sunderland, SR6 8AA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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.
Elected local representatives for SR6 8AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael Peter Hartnack
Fulwell - Elected 2 May 2024
Lewis Atkinson
Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SR6 8AP records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 8AP in Seaburn is £220,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SR6 8AP, including Fulwell Junior School (Outstanding), Seaburn Dene Primary School (Good) and Monkwearmouth Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SR6 8AP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,311 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 8AP is Lewis Atkinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Peter Hartnack (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.