Gray Road is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR2 8BQ is located in the Hendon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gray Road, Sunderland, SR2 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR2 8BG, SR2 8EY, SR2 8BU, SR2 8HD, SR2 8HB, SR2 8BP, SR2 8EZ, SR2 8ER, SR2 8BT.

Gray Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gray Road are based on 361 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sunderland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SR2 8BQ

Average Price
£513,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£44,050
Other
£1,450,939

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gray Road

Average Price
£91,207
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gray Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Valley Court Gray Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building
£1,433,7892022-01-26 £1,450,939
9 Valley Court Gray Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£58,0002008-03-31 £51,630
9 Valley Court Gray Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£42,5002007-06-29 £36,470

Schools

Nursery

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 4,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX
4out of 4 4,750 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 4,824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Road Academy
Corporation Road , Hendon SR2 8PL
3out of 4 531 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hudson Road Primary School
Villiers Street South , SR1 2AH
3out of 4 668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grangetown Primary School
Spelter Works Road , Grangetown SR2 8PX
3out of 4 1,328 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hill View Junior Academy
Queen Alexandra Road , SR2 9HE
3out of 4 1,382 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Meadowside , SR2 7QN
3out of 4 1,518 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southmoor Academy
Ryhope Road , SR2 7TF
3out of 4 909 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willow Bank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ
3out of 4 1,081 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN
4out of 4 1,129 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA
1out of 4 1,160 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Tunstall Bank , SR2 0SX
3out of 4 3,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Sunderland College
Bede Centre , Durham Road SR3 4AH
- not rated 2,413 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ's College
Pennywell Road , SR4 8PG
2out of 4 4,260 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Academy 360
Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA
1out of 4 4,693 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashbrooke School
Ashbrooke Road , Sunderland SR2 7JA
- not rated 579 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Argyle House School
19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA
- not rated 1,051 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Consilium Evolve
Thornhill Academy , Thornholme Road SR2 7NA
- not rated 1,223 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Sunderland
4th Floor, Edinburgh Building , City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD
- not rated 1,361 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hopespring Sunderland
10 Sea View Road West , Sunderland SR2 9HA
- not rated 1,379 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mickys Munchies35 Villette Road, Sunderland351 yd
Recovery Connections Enterprises Ltd52 Villette Road, Sunderland388 yd
The Community Cafe52 Villette Road, Sunderland388 yd
Mumbai SilkTemple Chambers, 3 Douro Terrace584 yd
Chilli MangoesFormer Amore, 11 - 12 Tavistock Place801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HarvesterThe Sandcastle, Ryhope Road445 yd
Wearside Masonic TempleFormer Wearside Masonic Temple, Douro Terrace597 yd
Royal British Legion Club6, Grange Crescent767 yd
Burton House LtdThe Licensee, Burton House865 yd
Barge & Barrel3 - 4 Burdon Road, Sunderland910 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Silver Star1, Saint Ignatius Close247 yd
Rainbow Chop Suey HouseRainbow Chop Suey, 60345 yd
Top Taste3, Villette Road345 yd
Little Frangos LimitedLittle Frangos, 27 Villette Road347 yd
Fletchers Fish & Chips35, Noble Street364 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Ryhope RoadLidl, Ryhope Road445 yd
Al-HuddahAl Huddah, 27 - 28 Borough Road878 yd
Heron Foods20,19,Blandford Street, Sunderland1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sunderland High School - Main Site (Closed)
Mowbray Road
health and fitness suite357 yd
Valley Road Academy
CORPORATION ROAD
grass pitches429 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 courts456 yd
Raich Carter Sports Centre
COMMERCIAL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool495 yd
St Aidens Catholic Academy Pitches
THE LIMES
grass pitches589 yd
Sunderland High School - Junior School (Closed)
Ashbrooke Road
artificial grass pitch665 yd
Hudson Road Primary School
VILLIERS STREET SOUTH
grass pitches683 yd
Belford House Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Belford Road
grass pitches937 yd
Ashbrooke Sports Club
Ashbrooke Ashbrooke Ashbrooke Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts946 yd
Bodyline Health & Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed)
West Lawn West Lawn Ashbrooke Road
health and fitness suite946 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Gray Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1068 crimes were reported near Gray Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SR2 8BQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Gray Road, Sunderland, SR2 8BQ

Employment

SR2 8BQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 8BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee52
Looking after home or family38
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Student (economically inactive)32
Part-Time Employee30
Retired22
Other18
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Self-Employed12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Education4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage3
Other3
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female201
Male181

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed8

Health

Very good health181
Good health119
Fair health48
Bad health28
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 49
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi107
Other Asian4
Black African5
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
White255
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union22
Rest of Europe4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia45

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years42
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Italy1
Lithuania9
Poland1
Romania8
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia7
Oceania4
No passport held102

Religion

No religion151
Christian108
Buddhist1
Muslim115
Not answered7