Azalea Terrace North is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR2 7ES is located in the St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland, SR2 7ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR2 7LB, SR2 7BS, SR2 7ER, SR2 7BT, SR2 7AS, SR2 7NP, SR2 7DH, SR2 7EU, SR2 7AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SR2 7ES is primarily male, with 55.3% of the population 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 | 36% | 44.7% | 8.7% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 64% | 55.3% | -8.7% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 7ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.7% 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 | 77.6% | 68.7% | -8.9% | 37.9% | 30.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.1% | 19.1% | 8.0% | 44.2% | -25.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 7.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 | 48.3% | 44.3% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 37.5% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 14% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 17.9% | 22.5% | 4.6% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 11.7% | 2.2% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 14.3% | -2.6% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.2% | 35.5% | -1.7% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4.3% | -6.0% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.5% | 0% | -6.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 9.9% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 68.8% | 68.2% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -13.2% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 8.2% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 59% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 59% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 8% | 16.8% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 10.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 6% | 11.2% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 11.9% | -7.7% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.4% | 59.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -23.8% |
| 10+ Years | 12.6% | 13.2% | 0.6% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.4% | 9.4% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 7.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 10.9% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.4% | 76.7% | -20.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 9% | 0.3% | 8.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.3% | 13.5% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.3% | 37.2% | -1.9% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Azalea Terrace North was 100.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.3% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Azalea Terrace North has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon and the 314th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-12-06 | £256,471 |
| 12 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-09-21 | £115,957 |
| 10 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2023-09-18 | £133,878 |
| 10 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2023-06-14 | £135,005 |
| 17 Azalea Terrace North, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-07-13 | £170,313 |
SR2 7ES area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SR2 7ES area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Other | 31 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork Street Nursery Centre Cork Street , SR1 2AN | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Community Nursery School Bell Street , SR4 6JR | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's Nursery School Swan Street , SR5 1EA | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX | - not rated | 3,927 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 4,038 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Meadowside , SR2 7QN | - not rated | 900 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hudson Road Primary School Villiers Street South , SR1 2AH | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Avenue Primary School Hurstwood Road , SR4 7LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Road Community Primary School Corporation Road , Hendon SR2 8PL | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | - not rated | 269 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thornhill School Business & Enterprise College Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | - not rated | 470 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 470 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Willowbank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ | - not rated | 858 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 1,762 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wearside College Tunstall Centre , Sea View Road West SR2 9LH | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwearmouth College Swan Street , SR5 1EB | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ's College Pennywell Road , SR4 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,463 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 3out of 4 | 3,879 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | - not rated | 3,941 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Montessori School Tustall Road , SR2 7JR | - not rated | 118 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle House School 19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA | - not rated | 289 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tonstall School The Croft , Thornholme Road SR2 7JS | - not rated | 366 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| School Returners/Young Mums Provision Thornhill Academy , Thornholme Road SR2 7NA | - not rated | 542 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Consilium Evolve Thornholme Road (Based-in-Thornhill Academy) , Ashbrooke SR2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Front Parlour | 6 Grange Terrace, Sunderland | 162 yd | |
| Paticake Patisserie | 3 Tunstall Road, Sunderland | 226 yd | |
| Roma Italian Restaurant | 13 Mary Street, Sunderland | 351 yd | |
| Iboski African Restaurant | 17 - 18 Stockton Road, Sunderland | 362 yd | |
| Grinder Coffee Co. | Grinder Coffee, 24A New Durham Road | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Unique | 1 Tunstall Road, Sunderland | 80 yd | |
| Ivy House | Ivy House Public House, Worcester Street | 170 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 6, Grange Crescent | 217 yd | |
| Royal Artillery Club | 11, 10 | 348 yd | |
| Chaplins | 40, Stockton Road | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taco | Taco (Within Ledger And Sons), 2 Worcester Street | 148 yd | |
| Smash Brother's | Smash Brother's (Inside), R And O Ledger | 148 yd | |
| Red Box | 29, Stockton Road | 223 yd | |
| Deli Pizza | 19 Tunstall Terrace, Sunderland | 256 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 20 Olive Street, Sunderland | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Ryhope Road | Lidl, Ryhope Road | 655 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 20,19,Blandford Street, Sunderland | 666 yd | |
| Al-Huddah | Al Huddah, 27 - 28 Borough Road | 802 yd | |
| Iceland | A 6 B, 6 | 802 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 85, 75 | 962 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Anthonys Catholic Girls Academy THORNHILL TERRACE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 284 yd |
| Argyle House School 19-20 19-20 THORNHILL PARK | 298 yd | |
| Thornhill School THORNHOLME ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 538 yd |
| St Aidens Catholic Academy Pitches THE LIMES | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| University Of Sunderland City Space CHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| University Of Sunderland Centre For Sport And Recreation (Closed) Chester Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 618 yd |
| Sunderland Football Club Academy (Closed) Crowtree Road | artificial grass pitch | 625 yd |
| Sunderland High School - Junior School (Closed) Ashbrooke Road | artificial grass pitch | 638 yd |
| Sunderland High School - Main Site (Closed) Mowbray Road | health and fitness suite | 649 yd |
| Crowtree Leisure Centre (Closed) Crowtree Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 662 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 | 93.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.7% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.