Milburn Street is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 6AU is located in the Millfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milburn Street, Sunderland, SR4 6AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR4 6BG, SR4 6DU, SR4 7AB, SR4 6DT, SR4 7BB, SR4 6BQ, SR4 6AX, SR4 6DS, SR4 7AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SR4 6AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 50.4% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 53.7% | 49.6% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 51.4% | 39.4% | -12.0% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 40.4% | 8.7% | 44.2% | -3.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.6% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 9.6% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 8% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 39.9% | 39.4% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 36.7% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 16.4% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 5.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
In the area around SR4 6AU this area, 30.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.2% | 30.7% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 12.2% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 6.9% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 9% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 10.1% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 28.6% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.6% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 10% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| White | 78.7% | 72.1% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 80% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.5% | 80% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -3.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 6.7% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.8% | 11.6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 79.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 13.3% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 0.4% | -3.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 28.5% | 13.5% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.2% | -5.9% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 8% | 1.7% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milburn Street was 45.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.9% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Milburn Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Millburn Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2025-03-25 | £51,806 |
| 16 Millburn Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-02-21 | £120,298 |
| 63 Millburn Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2025-02-17 | £80,547 |
| 7 Millburn Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2024-11-19 | £67,244 |
| 16 Millburn Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2024-05-15 | £84,715 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Community Nursery School Bell Street , SR4 6JR | - not rated | 917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's Nursery School Swan Street , SR5 1EA | - not rated | 1,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cork Street Nursery Centre Cork Street , SR1 2AN | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 2,916 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX | - not rated | 3,376 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Rutland Street , SR4 6HY | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sunderland Rutland Street , SR4 6HY | - not rated | 818 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior School Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | - not rated | 842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Infant School Well Street , SR4 6JF | - not rated | 929 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 | 946 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | - not rated | 946 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thornhill School Business & Enterprise College Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Willowbank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkwearmouth College Swan Street , SR5 1EB | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Sunderland College Bede Centre , Durham Road SR3 4AH | - not rated | 1,994 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wearside College Tunstall Centre , Sea View Road West SR2 9LH | - not rated | 3,063 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 | 3,044 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 3out of 4 | 3,367 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | - not rated | 3,433 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sunderland 4th Floor, Edinburgh Building , City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD | - not rated | 549 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tonstall School The Croft , Thornholme Road SR2 7JS | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Anthony's Montessori School Tustall Road , SR2 7JR | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle House School 19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon of Light School Vaux Brewery Way , Stadium Park SR5 1SN | 3out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumbles | 118-120, Hylton Road | 253 yd | |
| Craft Coffee | Hall, City Life Church | 562 yd | |
| Avenues Cafe | 186 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 574 yd | |
| Saba Maison De Luxe | 38, Low Row | 588 yd | |
| Biscop'S@theminster | Minster Of Saint Michael And All Angels, High Street West | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oddies Bar | Oddies, 58 | 69 yd | |
| Heppies | North Hylton Road, Sunderland | 177 yd | |
| Get Stuffed @railwaytaven | 1 Westbury Street, Sunderland | 197 yd | |
| Lansdowne | The Lansdowne 32/33, Deptford Road | 198 yd | |
| West End Conservative Club | 110, Hylton Road | 233 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameeras | 61 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 97 yd | |
| Forhan's | 61 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 97 yd | |
| Chi Chop Suey House | 90, Hylton Road | 108 yd | |
| The Orange Leaf | Orange Leaf, 51 | 113 yd | |
| House Of Jollof | 34 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 145 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Trimdon Street, Sunderland | 341 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi, Saint Marks Road North | 650 yd | |
| Iceland | A 6 B, 6 | 853 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 85, 75 | 955 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 20,19,Blandford Street, Sunderland | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 118-120 118-120 HYLTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 253 yd |
| University Of Sunderland Centre For Sport And Recreation (Closed) Chester Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 550 yd |
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 165-167 165-167 Hylton Road | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| University Of Sunderland City Space CHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 564 yd |
| Mayfair Health Club MAYFAIR BUILDINGS MAYFAIR BUILDINGS DURHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Crowtree Leisure Centre (Closed) Crowtree Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 760 yd |
| Sunderland Football Club Academy (Closed) Crowtree Road | artificial grass pitch | 783 yd |
| West Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE CHESTER ROAD | 834 yd | |
| Olympia Fitness & Beauty Centre 56A 56A HIGH STREET WEST | health and fitness suite | 834 yd |
| St Anthonys Catholic Girls Academy THORNHILL TERRACE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,001 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 | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 31.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 56.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.82 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.82 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.