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SR2 8AX

POSTCODE

A Deptford & Hendon postcode in Sunderland, a 14-minute walk from Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station).

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Valley Road Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.12 mi

  2. 2
    Hudson Road Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.47 mi

  3. 3
    Southmoor Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 49.0

    0.57 mi

  4. 4
    Ashbrooke School

    All-through · Good

    0.57 mi

  5. 5
    Grangetown Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.61 mi

  6. 6
    Endeavour SR

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.82 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Sunderland Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Rosalie Terrace-Mainsforth Terrace

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    18 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Rosalie Terrace-Mainsforth Terrace

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    37 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Commercial Road

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Commercial Road

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Rosalie Terrace

    Bus · NE-Bound · north-east

    198 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SR2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SR2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 42 sales

SR2 8AX has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SR2 8 sector.

Average price
£109,651
Median price: £80,500
Median +18.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 42 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £65,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£155k£110k£65k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Jul '26Sep '26
£65,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8SF
£165,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8SE
£81,500 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SR2 8JP
£100,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8AF
£350,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8EX
£105,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SR2 8JE
£40,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8QB
£68,500 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8BP
£146,000 · 2026-06-16 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8ED
£52,000 · 2026-06-09 · Terraced · Freehold
SR2 8QN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SR2 8AX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SR2 8AX

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Deptford & Hendon electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
100
YoY -32%
16110038
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
105
YoY +52%
1057443
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -31%
28163
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
19
YoY stable
31184
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
39
YoY +50%
49298
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
47
YoY -36%
1056219
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
91
YoY +26%
91473
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Public Order
43
YoY +19%
43244
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · asb rising

453
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sunderland 016 (E02001806)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£31,493

£26,805–£37,001

Disposable (net) annual household income
£25,740

£22,040–£30,062

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£25,260

£23,027–£27,710

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£22,987

£19,978–£26,448

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,017
White Brit.84.8%
Other White5.4%
Bangladeshi3.3%
African2.5%
Indian0.9%
+ 11 other groups · 3.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,017
No religion46.4%
Christian38.0%
Not answered9.9%
Muslim4.7%
Other religion0.5%
+ 1 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,016
50–6422.8%
35–4920.6%
25–3412.7%
65–749.1%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 506
One person: other35.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.4%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.3%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.1%
+ 9 other households · 26.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SR2 8AX

England
Country
Sunderland
Local Authority
Deptford & Hendon
Ward
Sunderland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SR2 8AX
Coordinates
54.8975, -1.3684
Grid reference
NZ406560
Easting
440,603
Northing
556,042
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WVJWJ+XJ
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sunderland
Travel to Work
Sunderland
ITL Region
Sunderland

Administrative Information

Sunderland
Local Authority
Council Area
Sunderland Central E14001531
Constituency
E14001531
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Deptford & Hendon
Constituency code
E14001531
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sunderland

Health & NHS

Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sunderland 016C E01008736
E01008736
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 016 E02001806
E02001806
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sunderland 016C E01008736
E01008736
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 016 E02001806
E02001806
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:25 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1986
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~40 years
Active Duration
1986 -> Present
July 1986 — Introduced
Postcode SR2 8AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008736 and MSOA E02001806 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18
Present — Active
Postcode SR2 8AX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1986
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~40 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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