Tamerton Street is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 6LU is located in the Pallion electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tamerton Street, Sunderland, SR4 6LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR4 6LX, SR4 6LP, SR4 6LT, SR4 6UR, SR4 6LR, SR4 6LY, SR4 6LZ, SR4 7SW, SR4 7SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SR4 6LU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 53.1% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 46.1% | 46.9% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 | 36.3% | 38.3% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 48.3% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 0.8% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 8% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 40.3% | 44.7% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 36.7% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 16.1% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 2.3% | -3.8% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 23.7% | 19% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 12.8% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 14.3% | -5.2% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 8.1% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 15.1% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.3% | 29.1% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 6.5% | 1.6% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 8.2% | 9.1% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.9% | 13.6% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 12.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 79.4% | 70.9% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -10.5% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 78.1% 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 | 83.3% | 78.1% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.8% | 19.3% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 13.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.3% | 78.9% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 16.2% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 0.6% | -8.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 65.2% | 46.2% | 19.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tamerton Street was 22.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.3% lower than the Barnes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tamerton Street has the 26th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes and the 135th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Tamerton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2006-03-10 | £155,714 |
| 1 Tamerton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2006-01-04 | £180,051 |
| 1 Tamerton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2003-09-25 | £138,613 |
| 4 Tamerton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £47,500 | 2002-02-18 | £149,207 |
| 3 Tamerton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £14,500 | 2001-11-16 | £46,079 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Community Nursery School Bell Street , SR4 6JR | - not rated | 281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX | - not rated | 2,189 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's Nursery School Swan Street , SR5 1EA | - not rated | 2,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cork Street Nursery Centre Cork Street , SR1 2AN | - not rated | 2,807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Hall Infant School Well Street , SR4 6JF | - not rated | 361 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy Well Street , SR4 6JF | - not rated | 361 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior School Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | - not rated | 399 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Rutland Street , SR4 6HY | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede School Durham Road , SR3 4AH | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | 3out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | - not rated | 1,667 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thornhill School Business & Enterprise College Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,553 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwearmouth College Swan Street , SR5 1EB | - not rated | 2,449 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wearside College Tunstall Centre , Sea View Road West SR2 9LH | - not rated | 3,502 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 | 1,888 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 3out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Link School Pallion Waverley Terrace , Pallion SR4 6TA | - not rated | 795 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sunderland 4th Floor, Edinburgh Building , City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tonstall School The Croft , Thornholme Road SR2 7JS | - not rated | 1,652 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Barbara Priestman Academy Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barbara Priestman School Meadowside , SR2 7QN | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miraflores Cafe | 12A Ford Terrace, Sunderland | 36 yd | |
| Meat U There | Meat You There, 5A Peacock Street West | 116 yd | |
| All Seasons Tea Rooms | 24, Kayll Road | 198 yd | |
| WRVS - Main Shop, Main Concourse | Nurses Training School, Kayll Road | 339 yd | |
| Streetcare | Saint Gabriels Church, Saint Gabriels Avenue | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Short Raob Club | Sir John Short R A O B Club, Wilson Street | 454 yd | |
| Willow Pond | Willow Pond Inn, 173 | 603 yd | |
| Sunderland West Community Centre Social Club. | West Community Centre, Chester Road | 748 yd | |
| Chesters / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | Chester Road, Sunderland | 801 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Pallion New Road, Sunderland | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Diner | 10, Whitehall Terrace | 126 yd | |
| M & J Cafe | Whitehall Cafe, 15 Whitehall Terrace | 165 yd | |
| Chinese 2 Go | 62 Saint Lukes Terrace, Sunderland | 331 yd | |
| Murtha's | 70, Saint Lukes Terrace | 363 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 56, Saint Lukes Terrace | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herons Foods | 38 Saint Lukes Terrace, Sunderland | 486 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi, Saint Marks Road North | 679 yd | |
| B&M | Pallion Retail Park Units 5 And Unit 6, Woodbine Terrace | 1,011 yd | |
| Iceland | Pallion Retail Park, 3 | 1,011 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lambton Street Youth And Community Hub FALKLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 290 yd |
| Hylton Road Pitches FARADAY GROVE | grass pitches | 316 yd |
| St Gabriels Church & Community Centre ST. GABRIELS AVENUE | 550 yd | |
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 165-167 165-167 Hylton Road | health and fitness suite | 641 yd |
| West Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE CHESTER ROAD | 747 yd | |
| Sunderland Indoor Arena (Closed) Pallion Trading Estate | artificial grass pitch | 912 yd |
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 118-120 118-120 HYLTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Highfield Community Primary School FORDFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.