Nilverton Avenue is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR2 7TS 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 Nilverton Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 7TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR2 7TL, SR2 7TR, SR2 9HP, SR2 9HW, SR2 9HN, SR2 7TX, SR2 7TP, SR2 7TU, SR2 9HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SR2 7TS is primarily male, with 53.9% 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 | 47% | 46.1% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 53% | 53.9% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.4% | 38.7% | -4.7% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 47.4% | 3.1% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 7.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 | 41.5% | 52.9% | 11.4% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 35% | 28.5% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 13.9% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 29.9% | 25% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 12% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 13.2% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.2% | 34.7% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 0.9% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| White | 91.7% | 92.6% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 93.1% | 94.8% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 94.8% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.8% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nilverton Avenue was 124.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% higher than the Barnes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nilverton Avenue has the 36th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes and the 302nd highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Nilverton Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-11-21 | £164,748 |
| 30 Nilverton Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2024-08-30 | £277,551 |
| 27 Nilverton Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-04-10 | £244,253 |
| 32 Nilverton Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £3,000 | 2023-06-30 | £3,057 |
| 44 Nilverton Avenue, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-01-31 | £263,250 |
SR2 7TS 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 | 121 |
| Retired | 109 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 29 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| 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 | 3,369 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX | 4out of 4 | 4,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House Estate SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 5,107 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill View Junior Academy Queen Alexandra Road , SR2 9HE | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill View Infant Academy Helvellyn Road , SR2 9JJ | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Road Academy Corporation Road , Hendon SR2 8PL | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangetown Primary School Spelter Works Road , Grangetown SR2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Southmoor Academy Ryhope Road , SR2 7TF | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | 1out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | 4out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Tunstall Bank , SR2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 1,937 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 | 1,777 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 | 2out of 4 | 3,775 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 1out of 4 | 4,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 549 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrooke School Ashbrooke Road , Sunderland SR2 7JA | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Consilium Evolve Thornhill Academy , Thornholme Road SR2 7NA | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barbara Priestman Academy Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle House School 19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamma Italia | The Ashbrooke, Stannington Grove | 400 yd | |
| Recovery Connections Enterprises Ltd | 52 Villette Road, Sunderland | 873 yd | |
| The Community Cafe | 52 Villette Road, Sunderland | 873 yd | |
| Mickys Munchies | 35 Villette Road, Sunderland | 919 yd | |
| Sweet Shop | 45 Windsor Terrace, Grangetown | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbrooke Sports Club | West Lawn, Ashbrooke Road | 383 yd | |
| Rosedene | 125, Queen Alexandra Road | 464 yd | |
| Hollymere | Leechmere Road, Sunderland | 749 yd | |
| Harvester | The Sandcastle, Ryhope Road | 818 yd | |
| Alexandra | Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Kitchen | 105, Stannington Grove | 480 yd | |
| Grill N Chill | 107 Stannington Grove, Sunderland | 488 yd | |
| Wingz | 60 Villette Road, Sunderland | 838 yd | |
| Yummy Kitchen | 49, Villette Road | 855 yd | |
| Nazrul's Sonargow | 51 Villette Road, Sunderland | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Ryhope Road | Lidl, Ryhope Road | 818 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belford House Sports And Social Club (Closed) Belford Road | grass pitches | 216 yd |
| Southmoor Academy RYHOPE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 386 yd |
| Hill View Junior Academy QUEEN ALEXANDRA ROAD | grass pitches | 405 yd |
| Hill View Playing Fields STANNINGTON GROVE | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| St Aidens Catholic Academy WILLOW BANK ROAD | 582 yd | |
| Ashbrooke Sports Club Ashbrooke Ashbrooke Ashbrooke Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 629 yd |
| Bodyline Health & Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed) West Lawn West Lawn Ashbrooke Road | health and fitness suite | 629 yd |
| Barley Mow Park TENNIS 48M FROM PARK VIEW, RYHOPE ROAD 65M FROM B1522 TENNIS 48M FROM PARK VIEW, RYHOPE ROAD 65M FROM B1522 RYHOPE ROAD | tennis courts | 650 yd |
| Sunderland High School - Junior School (Closed) Ashbrooke Road | artificial grass pitch | 671 yd |
| St Aidens Catholic Academy Pitches THE LIMES | grass pitches | 766 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.