St Peters Wharf, Sunderland, SR6 0AD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SR6 0AD is primarily male, with 55.4% of the population 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	41.3%	44.6%	3.3%	51.0%	-6.4%
Male	58.7%	55.4%	-3.3%	49.0%	6.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SR6 0AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	69.2%	66.3%	-2.9%	37.9%	28.4%
Married: Opposite sex	18.5%	26.3%	7.8%	44.2%	-17.9%
Separated	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	7.6%	3.7%	-3.9%	9.1%	-5.4%
Widowed	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	6.1%	-4.0%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.2%	57.6%	2.4%	48.4%	9.2%
Good health	35%	31.5%	-3.5%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	4.9%	7.9%	3.0%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	4.2%	1.5%	-2.7%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 SR6 0AD this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.2%	8.5%	-2.7%	18.2%	-9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	4.2%	-7.0%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.3%	6.3%	-2.0%	13.4%	-7.1%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.2%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	22.2%	10.6%	16.9%	5.3%
Degree or Similar	32.2%	47.1%	14.9%	33.8%	13.3%
Other	23.9%	7.4%	-16.5%	2.8%	4.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.4% 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%	2.9%	2.9%	1.1%	1.8%
Chinese	9.4%	1.5%	-7.9%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	0%	5.4%	5.4%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	1.7%	3.9%	2.2%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	8.7%	19.6%	10.9%	2.5%	17.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	74.8%	56.4%	-18.4%	81.4%	-25.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.4%	49%	4.6%	83.2%	-34.2%
European Union	33.2%	12.9%	-20.3%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	7.7%	21.8%	14.1%	2.7%	19.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.6%	15.3%	1.7%	5.6%	9.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 7.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	44.1%	49%	4.9%	83.2%	-34.2%
10+ Years	32.9%	7.4%	-25.5%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	13.6%	7.4%	-6.2%	2.9%	4.5%
2-5 Years	5.2%	9.4%	4.2%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	26.7%	22.5%	1.9%	24.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	48%	76.7%	-28.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	6.4%	1.5%	4.9%
North Africa	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	16.7%	0.3%	16.4%
Middle East	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.4%	1.2%	4.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	12.7%	13.5%	-0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.9%	37.2%	-8.3%
Christian	43.6%	46.2%	-2.6%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	15.2%	6.5%	8.7%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is SR6 0AD dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around SR6 0AD was 342.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 152.6% higher than the St Peter's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

SR6 0AD has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's and the 48th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SR6 0AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

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.

House Prices for St Peters Wharf, Sunderland, SR6 0AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SR6 0AD

Average Price
£174,746

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£126,397

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£176,585

Other
£70,459

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SR6 0AD

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Loft 58 Bonners Raff Chandlers Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-05-17	£135,077
Loft 11 Bonners Raff Chandlers Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£139,000	2023-02-28	£142,524
Loft 9 Bonners Raff Chandlers Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£74,000	2021-10-22	£75,570
7 Bonners Raff Chandlers Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£106,000	2020-12-01	£123,606
Loft 29 Bonners Raff Chandlers Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,950	2020-10-09	£93,073

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SR6 0AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SR6 0AD 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 Student (with or without job)	51
Full-Time Employee	48
Student (economically inactive)	37
Part-Time Employee	13
Retired	11
Other	10
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	7
Self-Employed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,593 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pennywell Early Years Centre Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX	4out of 4	4,525 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dame Dorothy Primary School Dock Street , Monkwearmouth SR6 0EA	3out of 4	688 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hudson Road Primary School Villiers Street South , SR1 2AH	3out of 4	1,093 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Park Primary School Swan Street , SR5 1EA	4out of 4	1,156 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redby Academy Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Fulwell Road , SR6 9QU	3out of 4	1,542 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,418 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Thornhill Academy Thornholme Road , SR2 7NA	1out of 4	1,800 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Willow Bank Road , Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ	3out of 4	2,228 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Southmoor Academy Ryhope Road , SR2 7TF	3out of 4	2,525 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Monkwearmouth Academy Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG	- not rated	3,135 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	2,929 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	4,193 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA	1out of 4	4,518 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beacon of Light School Beacon of Light , Stadium Park SR5 1SU	2out of 4	790 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Sunderland 4th Floor, Edinburgh Building , City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD	- not rated	998 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Argyle House School 19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA	- not rated	1,619 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Consilium Evolve Thornhill Academy , Thornholme Road SR2 7NA	- not rated	1,861 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashbrooke School Ashbrooke Road , Sunderland SR2 7JA	- not rated	1,917 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asiana Fusion Restaurant	West Wear Street, Sunderland	243 yd
Stagecoach Staff Canteen	Stagecoach Busways, Wheatsheaf Depot	343 yd
Tarantino's	4 North Bridge Street, Sunderland	362 yd
La Cozza	Monsoon Kitchen, 1 North Bridge Street	368 yd
Sunderland Bowl Ltd	141 High Street West, Sunderland	391 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deaf Society	35 North Bridge Street, Sunderland	323 yd
The Victory	39, North Bridge Street	373 yd
The Wheatsheaf	207 Roker Avenue, Sunderland	451 yd
The Church Door	100 West Sunniside, Sunderland	453 yd
Sloanes Sports Bar	Central Buildings Basement, West Sunniside	454 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Berto's	19, North Bridge Street	184 yd
Saints & Sinners	Saints And Sinners, 12 North Bridge Street	184 yd
Dip It & Lick It	19 North Bridge Street, Sunderland	187 yd
Crispy Fried Chicken	19 North Bridge Street, Sunderland	187 yd
Nice Curry	1 Dundas Street, Sunderland	287 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	85, 75	448 yd
Lidl	Roker Avenue, Sunderland	492 yd
Iceland	A 6 B, 6	624 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, Sunderland Retail Park	709 yd
Heron Foods	20,19,Blandford Street, Sunderland	741 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fit Body Fit Mind (Closed) High Street West	health and fitness suite	445 yd
O'Briens Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Thomas Street	health and fitness suite	548 yd
Olympia Fitness & Beauty Centre 56A 56A HIGH STREET WEST	health and fitness suite	557 yd
Dame Dorothy Primary School DOCK STREET	grass pitches	618 yd
Sunderland Fc (Stadium Of Light) STADIUM OF LIGHT ADMIN BUILDING STADIUM PARK STADIUM OF LIGHT ADMIN BUILDING STADIUM PARK VAUX BREWERY WAY	grass pitches	625 yd
Fitness 2000 36-38 36-38 ROKER AVENUE	health and fitness suite	665 yd
Pure Gym (Sunderland) SUNDERLAND RETAIL PARK SUNDERLAND RETAIL PARK NEWCASTLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	676 yd
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland VAUX BREWERY WAY	health and fitness suite	723 yd
Sans Street Community Centre UPPER SANS STREET		766 yd
Crowtree Leisure Centre (Closed) Crowtree Road	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	798 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	150 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	117.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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