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Sunderland SR8 4 area guide

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Is Sunderland SR8 4 a good place to live?

In Sunderland (SR8 4), recorded crime is 165% above the national average, homes sell for around £54,735 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£54,735
from 256 sales
Population
10,959
Deprivation decile 1/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
710.1
per 1,000 · +165% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
3 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
96%
gigabit-ready · 99% superfast
Flood risk
None
rivers & sea

Flood risk in Sunderland SR8 4

Sunderland SR8 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,292 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in SR8 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (47 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in SR8 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 115/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 44
One-person households: 38%
Households with children: 25%
Households: 5,181

Owned 52% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SR8 4.

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Sunderland SR8 4: frequently asked questions

Is Sunderland SR8 4 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Sunderland SR8 4?

Recorded crime in Sunderland SR8 4 runs at 710.1 per 1,000 properties, 165% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sunderland SR8 4 safe?

Crime in Sunderland SR8 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sunderland SR8 4 runs at 710.1 per 1,000 properties, 165% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sunderland SR8 4?

Homes in Sunderland SR8 4 sell for around £54,735 on average, based on 256 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sunderland SR8 4 at risk of flooding?

Sunderland SR8 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,292 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Sunderland SR8 4?

There are 4 schools in Sunderland SR8 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sunderland SR8 4 a deprived area?

Sunderland SR8 4 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).