Postcode SR6 9RF 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 1.2 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.
Monkwearmouth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,674 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Monkwearmouth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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 9RF.
Monkwearmouth near SR6 9RF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Roker Park | Large | Walking directions to Roker Park |
| 0.1 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 9RF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | 6, Westburn Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 9RB | Flats | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 25, Francis Street, Sunderland, SR6 9RQ | Terraced | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 7, Francis Street, Sunderland, SR6 9RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £123,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 20, Francis Street, Sunderland, SR6 9RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 44, Osborne Street, Sunderland, SR6 9RE | Terraced | Freehold | £136,500 |
In the SR6 9RF postcode area, located within Monkwearmouth, there are 8 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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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| 0.1 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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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Grange Park Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2023. | |
Grange Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2023
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR6 9RF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 1,3 Benedict Road, Sunderland, SR6 0NX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Harbour View, Sunderland, SR6 0NL | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 124 Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0HW | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 0BT | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Roker Avenue, Sunderland, SR6 0BN | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 9RF, 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 9RF records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SR6 9RF 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 10 schools close to SR6 9RF, including St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good), Redby Academy (Good) and Grange Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SR6 9RF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,674 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 9RF 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).