5,215
Households
White Brit. · 97%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
158 · 13.2 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£119,750
Median property price
275
Postcodes
Overview of Castle
Coordinates54.9221, -1.4518
Postcodes
275
Population (Census)
11,948
Households (Census)
5,215
Recorded crime · May '26
158 · 13.2 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castle
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.36 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.36 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Castle
Property sales · Castle
HM Land Registry · Castle
Average price
£135,479
YoY: +9.4%
Median price: £118,675
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £125,930
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£204k£145k£85k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Castle
Crime trends · Castle
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
63320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
35
YoY -40%
ASB
36180
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
18
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY -25%
Burglary
1790
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -38%
Criminal damage
29150
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY -29%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
50250
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
47
YoY stable
Demographics in Castle
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.6%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Christian47.6%
No religion46.7%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6422.0%
35–4917.7%
25–3412.9%
65–7410.2%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Other18.2%
Any member 66+13.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
+ 8 other households · 36.1%
Schools in Castle
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Bexhill Academy
Sunderland · SR5 4PJ
Outstanding
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland · SR5 3DX
Good
0.3 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Castletown Primary School
Sunderland · SR5 3EQ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Hylton Castle Primary School
Sunderland · SR5 3RE
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Town End Academy
Sunderland · SR5 4NX
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland · SR5 3NF
Requires improvement
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Castle
Postcodes in Castle
SR5 3AASR5 3ABSR5 3AFSR5 3AGSR5 3AHSR5 3AJSR5 3ALSR5 3AQSR5 3ARSR5 3AUSR5 3AYSR5 3BDSR5 3BESR5 3BFSR5 3BGSR5 3BHSR5 3BJSR5 3BNSR5 3BPSR5 3BQSR5 3BSSR5 3BTSR5 3BUSR5 3BWSR5 3BXSR5 3DASR5 3DBSR5 3DDSR5 3DESR5 3DFSR5 3DGSR5 3DHSR5 3DJSR5 3DLSR5 3DNSR5 3DPSR5 3DQSR5 3DRSR5 3DSSR5 3DTSR5 3DUSR5 3DWSR5 3DXSR5 3DYSR5 3DZSR5 3EASR5 3EBSR5 3EDSR5 3EFSR5 3EGSR5 3EHSR5 3EJSR5 3ELSR5 3ENSR5 3EPSR5 3EQSR5 3ERSR5 3ESSR5 3ETSR5 3EUSR5 3EWSR5 3EXSR5 3EYSR5 3EZSR5 3FASR5 3FBSR5 3FDSR5 3FESR5 3FFSR5 3FGSR5 3FJSR5 3FQSR5 3FRSR5 3HASR5 3HBSR5 3HLSR5 3HRSR5 3HTSR5 3HWSR5 3JBSR5 3JDSR5 3JJSR5 3JLSR5 3JNSR5 3JXSR5 3JYSR5 3JZSR5 3LASR5 3LBSR5 3LDSR5 3LESR5 3LFSR5 3LGSR5 3LHSR5 3LJSR5 3LLSR5 3LNSR5 3LPSR5 3LQSR5 3LRSR5 3LSSR5 3LTSR5 3LUSR5 3LWSR5 3LXSR5 3LYSR5 3LZSR5 3NASR5 3NBSR5 3NDSR5 3NESR5 3NFSR5 3NGSR5 3NHSR5 3NJSR5 3NNSR5 3NPSR5 3NQSR5 3NUSR5 3NW