Fourstones Road is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 6UX 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 Fourstones Road, Sunderland, SR4 6UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR4 6NT, SR4 6XP, SR4 6UY, SR4 6NS, SR4 6XB, SR4 6XH, SR4 6PB, SR4 6PD, SR4 6RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SR4 6UX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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 | 50.1% | 49.2% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.9% | 50.8% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 41.5% | 40.2% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 35.5% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.8% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 8.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 44.8% | 41.1% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.1% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 17.2% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 7.4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 6UX this area, 32.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 32.7% | 1.9% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 10.2% | -9.2% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 18.1% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 17.3% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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 | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 3.4% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 89.1% | 94.4% | 5.3% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
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% | 94.8% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 4% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 94.5% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 0.3% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 23.7% | 13.5% | 10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.2% | 8.2% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fourstones Road was 143.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.0% higher than the Pallion average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fourstones Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion and the 191st highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Fourstones Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2021-03-04 | £105,362 |
| 28 Fourstones Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2016-12-05 | £90,010 |
| 22 Fourstones Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2016-10-19 | £126,022 |
| 22 Fourstones Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2010-11-12 | £110,997 |
| 32 Fourstones Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2007-08-13 | £146,692 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Community Nursery School Bell Street , SR4 6JR | - not rated | 652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX | - not rated | 1,928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 2,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's Nursery School Swan Street , SR5 1EA | - not rated | 2,672 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cork Street Nursery Centre Cork Street , SR1 2AN | - not rated | 3,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallion Primary School Waverley Terrace , Pallion SR4 6TA | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Infant School Well Street , SR4 6JF | - not rated | 612 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy Well Street , SR4 6JF | - not rated | 612 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior School Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | - not rated | 699 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede School Durham Road , SR3 4AH | - not rated | 1,917 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell School Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | - not rated | 2,015 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | 3out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | - not rated | 2,124 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thornhill School Business & Enterprise College Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | - not rated | 2,230 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,917 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwearmouth College Swan Street , SR5 1EB | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wearside College Tunstall Centre , Sea View Road West SR2 9LH | - not rated | 3,963 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 | 1,746 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | - not rated | 2,015 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 | 555 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North View Academy St. Lukes Road , South Hylton SR4 0HB | 3out of 4 | 1,335 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North View School St. Lukes Road , South Hylton SR4 0HB | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grindon Hall Christian School Nookside , SR4 8PG | - not rated | 1,746 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sunderland 4th Floor, Edinburgh Building , City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smugglers Coffee | Smugglers Coffee Co, 25 Saint Lukes Terrace | 451 yd | |
| Miraflores Cafe | 12A Ford Terrace, Sunderland | 488 yd | |
| Meat U There | Meat You There, 5A Peacock Street West | 556 yd | |
| PoshStreetFood @ The Social And Kitchen | Gin Empire, 1 - 3 Waverley Terrace | 564 yd | |
| All Seasons Tea Rooms | 24, Kayll Road | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Bingo | Pallion New Road, Sunderland | 793 yd | |
| Sir John Short Raob Club | Sir John Short R A O B Club, Wilson Street | 806 yd | |
| Willow Pond | Willow Pond Inn, 173 | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese 2 Go | 62 Saint Lukes Terrace, Sunderland | 388 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 60, 58 | 390 yd | |
| Murtha's | 70, Saint Lukes Terrace | 390 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 56, Saint Lukes Terrace | 390 yd | |
| Spice 1 | 64, Saint Lukes Terrace | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herons Foods | 38 Saint Lukes Terrace, Sunderland | 456 yd | |
| B&M | Pallion Retail Park Units 5 And Unit 6, Woodbine Terrace | 788 yd | |
| Iceland | Pallion Retail Park, 3 | 788 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lambton Street Youth And Community Hub FALKLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 199 yd |
| Hylton Road Pitches FARADAY GROVE | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Sunderland Indoor Arena (Closed) Pallion Trading Estate | artificial grass pitch | 599 yd |
| Highfield Community Primary School FORDFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Havelock Primary School (Closed) Fordfield Road | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| St Gabriels Church & Community Centre ST. GABRIELS AVENUE | 986 yd | |
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 165-167 165-167 Hylton Road | health and fitness suite | 1,030 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 | 221.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.