Kineton Way is in Ryhope, Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR2 0LJ is located in the Ryhope electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 2004-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kineton Way, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR2 0LU, SR2 0LT, SR2 0NG, SR2 0LB, SR2 0NF, SR2 0LG, SR2 0LQ, SR2 0NE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SR2 0LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 48.2% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.9% | 51.8% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SR2 0LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 44.8% | 15.2% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 44.8% | -11.2% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 4.1% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 3.7% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.6% | 58.2% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 26.3% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -7.3% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.3% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 16.9% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 7.3% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 12.4% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.5% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.7% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32% | 39.5% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97% | 92.7% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 96.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 96.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 96.8% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 62.4% | 46.2% | 16.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kineton Way was 779.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 535.3% higher than the Ryhope average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kineton Way has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ryhope and the 11th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 623.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Kineton Way, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £347,500 | 2024-05-31 | £385,311 |
| 26 Kineton Way, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2024-04-29 | £231,226 |
| 29 Kineton Way, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2023-11-24 | £182,152 |
| 23 Kineton Way, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2023-11-20 | £190,056 |
| 15 Kineton Way, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-07-01 | £196,972 |
SR2 0LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 210 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Other | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Nursery School Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaham Harbour Nursery School Bottleworks Road , Seaham Harbour SR7 7NN | 4out of 4 | 4,586 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Waterworks Road , Ryhope SR2 0LW | 4out of 4 | 425 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope Smith Street , Ryhope SR2 0RQ | - not rated | 755 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryhope Junior School Shaftesbury Avenue , Ryhope SR2 0RT | 2out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryhope Infant School Academy Shaftesbury Avenue , Ryhope SR2 0RT | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Seaham Academy Byron Terrace , SR7 0HX | 4out of 4 | 2,258 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Tunstall Bank , SR2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaham High School Station Road , SR7 0BH | - not rated | 2,774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southmoor Academy Ryhope Road , SR2 7TF | 3out of 4 | 3,417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 3,940 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Farringdon Community Academy Allendale Road , SR3 3EL | 2out of 4 | 4,377 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Sunderland College Bede Centre , Durham Road SR3 4AH | - not rated | 4,575 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopespring Sunderland 10 Sea View Road West , Sunderland SR2 9HA | - not rated | 2,999 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland Academy Weymouth Road , Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ | 2out of 4 | 3,485 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrooke School Ashbrooke Road , Sunderland SR2 7JA | - not rated | 4,066 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barbara Priestman Academy Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 4,386 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Park School Portland Road , Plains Farm SR3 1SS | - not rated | 4,433 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bendedicts Hospice - Bistro | Saint Benedicts Hospice, Saint Benedicts Way | 204 yd | |
| The Gatehouse Tea Rooms | Ryhope Pumping Station, Waterworks Road | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryhope Catholic Club | Saint Patricks R C Church Hall, Dinsdale Street | 799 yd | |
| Derwenthurst (Ryhope) Club Ltd | Derwenthurst Club House, 26 | 828 yd | |
| Ryhope Village & District Club | Village House, 30 | 863 yd | |
| Derwenthurst Club | Derwenthurst Club House, 26 The Village | 871 yd | |
| Guide Post | Guide Post Inn, Ryhope Street South | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryhope Fisheries | 1 Saint Pauls Terrace, Sunderland | 905 yd | |
| The Dinner Ladies | 18 Ryhope Street South, Sunderland | 977 yd | |
| Fratelli | 20 Ryhope Street South, Sunderland | 987 yd | |
| Ocean Basket | 23 Ryhope Street South, Sunderland | 997 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryhope Park BEECHBROOKE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 566 yd |
| Meadow Park BEECHBROOKE | grass pitches | 573 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 326.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 44.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.