Avg IMD
Most deprived 30–40%
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
13,054
Households
6,130
Crimes · Aug '26
104
6,130
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
Avg IMD
104
Crimes · Aug '26
£164,250
Median property price · Oct 2025⁠–⁠Sep 2026 · 128 sales
287
Postcodes

Sold prices in Roker

England & Wales
Property sales · Roker
HM Land Registry · Roker
Average price
£178,101
Median price: £164,250
Median -0.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 128 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £159,665
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£222k£189k£155k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
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 Roker

England & Wales
Crime trends · Roker

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY stable
44268
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY +27%
34217
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
21123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
34
YoY -39%
74394
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

104
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in Roker

Ethnicity

Total residents: 13,057
White Brit.93.0%
Other White1.6%
African1.1%
Chinese1.0%
+ other · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 13,068
Christian56.9%
No religion35.8%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 13,054
50–6423.6%
35–4917.2%
65–7412.8%
25–3411.8%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 6,130
One person: other20.6%
One person: aged 66+16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Single family household, all members 66+10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
+ 9 other households · 31.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Roker

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 30–40%
Mean decile 4.31 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 30–40% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.31 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Flood risk in Roker

0% of postcodes (0 of 287) are in Flood Zone 3 and 0% in Zone 2, measured at each postcode's centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). Not a property-level assessment.

  • Zone 30 (0%)
  • Zone 20 (0%)
  • Zone 1287 (100%)

Environment Agency flood map for planning · © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right · Open Government Licence v3.0

Amenities in Sunderland

64 mapped places in this local authority

22 GPs · 12 Hospitals · 12 Libraries · 64 in all

  • GPs22
  • Hospitals12
  • Libraries12
  • Museums10
  • Universities8

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

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Last place offered

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Overview of Roker

Coordinates54.9208, -1.3756
Postcodes
287
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
13,054
Households (Census)
6,130
Recorded crime · Aug '26
104

Postcode Districts in Roker

Postcodes in Roker

SR5 1ABSR5 1ADSR5 1AQSR5 1BUSR5 1JESR5 1JJSR5 1JLSR5 1JUSR5 1LXSR5 1LYSR5 1LZSR5 1NASR5 1NBSR5 1NDSR5 1NESR5 1NFSR5 1NGSR5 1NNSR6 0AASR6 0ABSR6 0ADSR6 0AESR6 0AGSR6 0AJSR6 0ANSR6 0AQSR6 0AWSR6 0AYSR6 0AZSR6 0BASR6 0BBSR6 0BDSR6 0BHSR6 0BNSR6 0BSSR6 0BTSR6 0BYSR6 0DASR6 0DBSR6 0DDSR6 0DESR6 0DFSR6 0DGSR6 0DNSR6 0DRSR6 0DTSR6 0DXSR6 0DYSR6 0DZSR6 0EASR6 0EBSR6 0EFSR6 0EHSR6 0ELSR6 0ENSR6 0EQSR6 0ESSR6 0EUSR6 0FBSR6 0FDSR6 0FESR6 0FFSR6 0FGSR6 0GLSR6 0HBSR6 0HHSR6 0HJSR6 0HLSR6 0HNSR6 0HPSR6 0HQSR6 0HRSR6 0HSSR6 0HTSR6 0HUSR6 0HWSR6 0HXSR6 0HYSR6 0HZSR6 0JASR6 0JBSR6 0JESR6 0JFSR6 0JGSR6 0JHSR6 0JJSR6 0JLSR6 0JNSR6 0JPSR6 0JQSR6 0JRSR6 0JSSR6 0JTSR6 0JUSR6 0JWSR6 0JXSR6 0JYSR6 0JZSR6 0LASR6 0LDSR6 0LESR6 0LGSR6 0LHSR6 0LJSR6 0LLSR6 0LNSR6 0LPSR6 0LQSR6 0LRSR6 0LSSR6 0LUSR6 0NBSR6 0NESR6 0NFSR6 0NGSR6 0NHSR6 0NJSR6 0NLSR6 0NPSR6 0NQSR6 0NRSR6 0NSSR6 0NTSR6 0NUSR6 0NXSR6 0PASR6 0PBSR6 0PDSR6 0PESR6 0PFSR6 0PGSR6 0PHSR6 0PLSR6 0PNSR6 0PPSR6 0PQSR6 0PRSR6 0PWSR6 0QASR6 0QBSR6 0QDSR6 0QESR6 0QFSR6 0QHSR6 0QQSR6 0RASR6 0RBSR6 0RDSR6 0RESR6 0RFSR6 0RGSR6 0RHSR6 0RJSR6 0RLSR6 0RNSR6 0RQSR6 9DESR6 9DFSR6 9DPSR6 9ETSR6 9EUSR6 9EYSR6 9EZSR6 9HASR6 9HBSR6 9HESR6 9HLSR6 9HNSR6 9HPSR6 9HQSR6 9HRSR6 9HSSR6 9HWSR6 9JHSR6 9JJSR6 9JLSR6 9JNSR6 9JPSR6 9JQSR6 9JRSR6 9JSSR6 9JTSR6 9JUSR6 9JWSR6 9JXSR6 9JYSR6 9JZSR6 9LASR6 9LBSR6 9LDSR6 9LESR6 9LFSR6 9LGSR6 9LHSR6 9LJSR6 9LLSR6 9LNSR6 9LQSR6 9LUSR6 9LXSR6 9LYSR6 9LZSR6 9NASR6 9NBSR6 9NDSR6 9NESR6 9NFSR6 9NGSR6 9NHSR6 9NLSR6 9NQSR6 9NUSR6 9NXSR6 9PFSR6 9PGSR6 9PHSR6 9PJSR6 9PLSR6 9PNSR6 9PPSR6 9PQSR6 9PRSR6 9PSSR6 9PTSR6 9PUSR6 9PWSR6 9PXSR6 9QDSR6 9QESR6 9QFSR6 9QGSR6 9QHSR6 9QJSR6 9QLSR6 9QNSR6 9QPSR6 9QQSR6 9QRSR6 9QSSR6 9QTSR6 9QUSR6 9QWSR6 9QXSR6 9QYSR6 9QZSR6 9RASR6 9RBSR6 9RDSR6 9RESR6 9RFSR6 9RGSR6 9RHSR6 9RJSR6 9RLSR6 9RNSR6 9RPSR6 9RQSR6 9RRSR6 9RSSR6 9RTSR6 9RUSR6 9RWSR6 9RXSR6 9RYSR6 9RZSR6 9SASR6 9SDSR6 9SESR6 9SFSR6 9SGSR6 9SJSR6 9SLSR6 9SNSR6 9STSR6 9SZSR6 9TASR6 9TBSR6 9TDSR6 9TESR6 9TFSR6 9TGSR6 9TLSR6 9TNSR6 9TPSR6 9TRSR6 9TSSR6 9TW

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