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SR3 2FA

POSTCODE

A Doxford Park postcode in Sunderland.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Mill Hill Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  2. 2
    Portland Academy

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.51 mi

  3. 3
    New Silksworth Academy Infant

    Primary · Good

    0.60 mi

  4. 4
    New Silksworth Academy Junior

    Primary · Good

    0.60 mi

  5. 5
    St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

    Primary · Good

    0.63 mi

  6. 6
    Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy

    Primary

    0.67 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

  • Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Mill Hill Road-Wansbeck Court

    Bus · SW-Bound · south-west

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Mill Hill Road-Shetland Court

    Bus · NW-Bound · north-west

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Doxford Park Way-Frobisher Court

    Bus · SE-Bound · south-east

    269 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Doxford Park Way-Frobisher Court

    Bus · NW-Bound · north-west

    293 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Mill Hill Road-Baffin Court

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SR3 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SR3 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 131 sales

SR3 2FA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SR3 2 sector.

Average price
£218,721
Median price: £200,000
Median -19.8% vs prior 12 months · Prior year includes new-build sales
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 131 sales
View district SR3
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £154,416
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£297k£213k£128k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£215,000 · 2026-09-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR3 2ET
£282,500 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
SR3 2DD
£99,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
SR3 2DR
£85,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SR3 2RR
£165,000 · 2026-09-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR3 2TB
£80,000 · 2026-09-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SR3 2RP
£110,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SR3 2AY
£185,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR3 2SJ
£119,000 · 2026-08-12 · Terraced · Freehold
SR3 2ED
£135,000 · 2026-08-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SR3 2EG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SR3 2FA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SR3 2FA

Counts are for Doxford Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY +17%
25154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY +7%
32172
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY -58%
40212
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

58
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 027 (E02001817)

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
£40,634

£34,741–£47,525

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,066

£27,813–£36,969

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,680

£27,413–£32,135

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,369

£24,779–£32,479

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: 2,288
White Brit.97.9%
Other White0.7%
Indian0.3%
Other Asian0.3%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 0.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,285
Christian59.9%
No religion35.5%
Not answered3.9%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.1%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,288
50–6419.0%
35–4918.4%
25–3414.6%
65–749.8%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%

Households

Total households: 994
One person: aged 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
One person: other11.7%
Single family household, all members 66+10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
+ 9 other households · 33.9%

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.
15731
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15731 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 SR3 2FA

England
Country
Sunderland
Local Authority
Doxford Park
Ward
Sunderland
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SR3 2FA
Coordinates
54.8677, -1.4101
Grid reference
NZ379527
Easting
437,960
Northing
552,704
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WVH9Q+3X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sunderland
Travel to Work
Sunderland
ITL Region
Sunderland
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Sunderland
Local Authority
Council Area
Houghton and Sunderland South E14001295
Constituency
E14001295
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Doxford Park
Constituency code
E14001295
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sunderland

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sunderland Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 00P
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sunderland 027F E01033077
E01033077
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 027 E02001817
E02001817
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sunderland 027F E01033077
E01033077
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sunderland 027 E02001817
E02001817
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

7:02 AM4:36 PM
7:02 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:02 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2011
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> Present
May 2011 — Introduced
Postcode SR3 2FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033077 and MSOA E02001817 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15731
Present — Active
Postcode SR3 2FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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