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SR6 9HS

Ormesby Road

Fulwell

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Detailed insights for SR6 9HS

Overview

Postcode SR6 9HS 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% 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 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Roker Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Seaburn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Seaburn has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Seaburn is £49,714 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR6 9HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaburn near SR6 9HS 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR6 9HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRoker ParkLargeWalking directions to Roker Park
0.4 miPromotion Close ParkSmallWalking directions to Promotion Close Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
8,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-54%)
Vehicle crime
4.47(+9%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.47(-88%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.98(-86%)
Drugs
2.24(-29%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
95.63%
Indian
3
1.19%
African
3
1.19%
Pakistani
1
0.4%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
27.98%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.51%
No qualifications
35
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.3%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
49.57%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.43%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Fulwell

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £287K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fulwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£495,000£341
Semi-Detached56£256,000£258
Flats3£185,000£291
Terraced60£172,750£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fulwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fulwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fulwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fulwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fulwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fulwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR6 9HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR6 9HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202511, Friarage Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 9HRTerracedFreehold£250,000
23 Jun 2025260, Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 9EUTerracedFreehold£162,500
28 Feb 2025240, Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 9EUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£355,000
06 Aug 202565, Neale Street, Sunderland, SR6 9EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
03 Mar 202627, Laws Street, Sunderland, SR6 9BDTerracedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the SR6 9HS postcode area, located within Seaburn, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR6 9HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFulwell Infant School AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFulwell Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SR6 9HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR6 9HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopDent Street, Sunderland, SR6 9BWWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,395
Band B£1,628
Band C£1,860
Band D£2,093
Band E£2,558
Band F£3,023
Band G£3,488
Band H£4,186

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SR6 9HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Peter Hartnack

Fulwell - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lewis Atkinson

Sunderland Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictSunderlandE08000024
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland CentralE14001531
WardFulwellE05001157
ParishSunderland, unparished areaE43000178
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SeaburnE02001792
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sunderland 002DE01008728
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SR6 9HS

Is SR6 9HS (Seaburn) safe?

The area around SR6 9HS records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near SR6 9HS?

The median sale price around SR6 9HS in Seaburn is £220,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SR6 9HS?

There are 10 schools close to SR6 9HS, including Fulwell Infant School Academy (Outstanding), St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) and Fulwell Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SR6 9HS?

SR6 9HS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,826 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SR6 9HS (Seaburn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central covering SR6 9HS 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).

Data Sources

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.