Hylton Road is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 7AF 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 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR4 7AA, SR4 7AG, SR4 6DU, SR4 7AD, SR4 6AB, SR4 7AB, SR4 6AE, SR4 6AU, SR4 6DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SR4 7AF 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 7AF 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 Hylton Road was 97.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.2% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hylton Road has the 31st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon and the 385th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Hylton Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-09-27 | £160,230 |
| 37 Hylton Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2022-12-19 | £30,921 |
| 21 Hylton Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2022-01-14 | £68,098 |
| 11 Hylton Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-11-26 | £98,105 |
| 45 Hylton Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Other, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2021-10-04 | £515,712 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House Estate SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 2,960 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX | 4out of 4 | 3,383 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill Nursery School Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 5,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 5,391 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 Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sunderland Rutland Street , SR4 6HY | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy Well Street , Millfield SR4 6JF | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy Well Street , SR4 6JF | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Infant Academy Mount Road , Barnes SR4 7QF | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4out of 4 | 898 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA | 1out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Southmoor Academy Ryhope Road , SR2 7TF | 3out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red House Academy Rutherglen Road , Red House Estate SR5 5LN | 1out of 4 | 3,167 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,963 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 | 2out of 4 | 3,043 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 1out of 4 | 3,372 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 507 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle House School 19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Consilium Evolve Thornhill Academy , Thornholme Road SR2 7NA | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon of Light School Beacon of Light , Stadium Park SR5 1SU | 2out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barbara Priestman Academy Meadowside , SR2 7QN | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 384 yd | |
| Saba Maison De Luxe | 38, Low Row | 445 yd | |
| Biscop'S@theminster | Minster Of Saint Michael And All Angels, High Street West | 453 yd | |
| Aperitif | 7 High Street West, Sunderland | 479 yd | |
| KOJI | 314 - 315 High Street West, Sunderland | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heppies | North Hylton Road, Sunderland | 55 yd | |
| Oddies Bar | Oddies, 58 | 97 yd | |
| The Isis | 26, Silksworth Row | 181 yd | |
| Museum Vaults | 33 Silksworth Row, Sunderland | 182 yd | |
| Lansdowne | The Lansdowne 32/33, Deptford Road | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Fry | 35 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 14 yd | |
| House Of Jollof | 34 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 39 yd | |
| The Orange Leaf | Orange Leaf, 51 | 50 yd | |
| Ameeras | 61 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 93 yd | |
| Forhan's | 61 Hylton Road, Sunderland | 93 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Trimdon Street, Sunderland | 272 yd | |
| Iceland | A 6 B, 6 | 716 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi, Saint Marks Road North | 721 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 85, 75 | 828 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 20,19,Blandford Street, Sunderland | 894 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 118-120 118-120 HYLTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| University Of Sunderland Centre For Sport And Recreation (Closed) Chester Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 413 yd |
| University Of Sunderland City Space CHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 428 yd |
| Crowtree Leisure Centre (Closed) Crowtree Road | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 618 yd |
| Sunderland Football Club Academy (Closed) Crowtree Road | artificial grass pitch | 640 yd |
| Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) 165-167 165-167 Hylton Road | health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| Olympia Fitness & Beauty Centre 56A 56A HIGH STREET WEST | health and fitness suite | 704 yd |
| Mayfair Health Club MAYFAIR BUILDINGS MAYFAIR BUILDINGS DURHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 713 yd |
| West Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE CHESTER ROAD | 877 yd | |
| St Anthonys Catholic Girls Academy THORNHILL TERRACE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 900 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 | 65.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 63.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 2.2% |
| 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 | 70.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 239.64 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 239.64 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.04 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.