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SR6 0LQ is in The Green, Sunderland and Sunderland district. SR6 0LQ is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Green, Sunderland, SR6 0LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR6 0LA, SR6 0JW, SR6 0LH, SR6 0LP, SR6 0LE, SR6 0JY, SR6 0LU, SR6 0LR, SR6 0NE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SR6 0LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%51%-0.3% 51.0% 0.0%
Male48.7%49%0.3% 49.0% 0.0%

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 0LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.3%42.7%-4.6% 37.9% 4.8%
Married: Opposite sex35.2%34.4%-0.8% 44.2% -9.8%
Separated2%5%3.0% 2.2% 2.8%
Divorced7%10.1%3.1% 9.1% 1.0%
Widowed8.6%7.8%-0.8% 6.1% 1.7%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.7%37.7%-1.0% 48.4% -10.7%
Good health33%32.4%-0.6% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health18.7%19.8%1.1% 12.7% 7.1%
Bad health7%6.5%-0.5% 4.0% 2.5%
Very bad health2.7%3.6%0.9% 1.2% 2.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33.2%23%-10.2% 18.2% 4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.5%11.1%-8.4% 9.6% 1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.8%12.9%-3.9% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship4.3%7.8%3.5% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%16.1%8.3% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar11.7%24.9%13.2% 33.8% -8.9%
Other6.6%4.1%-2.5% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3%0%-3.0% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.3%0.4%-1.9% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian2.7%0%-2.7% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African0%1.6%1.6% 2.5% -0.9%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
White91.7%97.2%5.5% 81.4% 15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.7%92.6%0.9% 83.2% 9.4%
European Union1%0.8%-0.2% 6.1% -5.3%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa2%4.1%2.1% 2.7% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia4.3%0.8%-3.5% 5.6% -4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Oceania0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.7%91.9%0.2% 83.2% 8.7%
10+ Years2%4.9%2.9% 9.8% -4.9%
5-10 Years0.3%2%1.7% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years1.7%0.8%-0.9% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years4.3%0.4%-3.9% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.9% 76.7% 2.2%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held19.1% 13.5% 5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian59.9% 46.2% 13.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Not answered2% 6.0% -4.0%

Safety

Is SR6 0LQ dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around SR6 0LQ was 74.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.8% lower than the St Peter's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

SR6 0LQ has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's and the 435th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.1%.



🔎 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 0LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 The Green, Sunderland, SR6 0LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SR6 0LQ

Average Price
£133,381
Semi-Detached
£139,613
Terraced
£135,772
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£62,597
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SR6 0LQ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
26 Hartington Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002025-03-19 £134,696
33 Hartington Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,9952024-12-13 £95,103
34 Hartington Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£184,9502024-06-14 £206,765
26 Hartington Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002024-02-02 £134,292
41 Hartington Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,5402023-09-22 £172,397
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SR6 0LQ

Employment

SR6 0LQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Retired59
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing9
Education9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Columba's Nursery School
Swan Street , SR5 1EA
- not rated 1,083 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cork Street Nursery Centre
Cork Street , SR1 2AN
- not rated 1,319 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millfield Community Nursery School
Bell Street , SR4 6JR
- not rated 3,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road , Red House SR5 5QL
4out of 4 3,950 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane , NE36 0DL
4out of 4 5,294 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
- not rated 510 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dame Dorothy Primary School
Dock Street , Monkwearmouth SR6 0EA
3out of 4 510 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Redby Infants' School
Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP
- not rated 635 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redby Academy
Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP
3out of 4 635 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Redby Primary School
Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP
- not rated 635 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG
3out of 4 2,349 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Monkwearmouth School
Torver Crescent , Seaburn Dene SR6 8LG
- not rated 2,428 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent , Seaburn Dene SR6 8LG
- not rated 2,428 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN
3out of 4 2,539 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School
Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN
- not rated 2,539 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkwearmouth College
Swan Street , SR5 1EB
- not rated 1,253 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Sunderland College
Bede Centre , Durham Road SR3 4AH
- not rated 4,052 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wearside College
Tunstall Centre , Sea View Road West SR2 9LH
- not rated 4,102 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
3out of 4 5,193 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Craigievar School
37 Roker Park Road , SR6 9PL
- not rated 802 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beacon of Light School
Vaux Brewery Way , Stadium Park SR5 1SN
3out of 4 1,185 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 2,122 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Montessori School
Tustall Road , SR2 7JR
- not rated 2,524 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunderland High School
Mowbray Road , SR2 8HY
- not rated 2,587 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regimental Catering ServicesRoyal Naval Association Club, Roker Avenue338 yd
Marina VistaMarine Activities Centre North Dock, Brunel Drive438 yd
Snow GooseMarine Activities Centre North Dock Unit 1, Brunel Drive438 yd
Roker Methodist ChurchRoker Park Road, Sunderland454 yd
Deephad Intercontinental Dishes45 Lower Dundas Street, Sunderland585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AlbionBrandling Street South, Sunderland194 yd
The WolseyThe Licensee, 40 Millum Terrace278 yd
The Avenue26, Zetland Street323 yd
These Things HappenHarbour View, Sunderland332 yd
Royal Naval Assoc ClubRoyal Naval Association Club, Roker Avenue338 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canny Catering Food Co68 Roker Avenue159 yd
Amigo56 Roker Avenue, Sunderland209 yd
Pizza StopLugano, 151 Roker Avenue289 yd
Roker Fisheries177, Roker Avenue369 yd
Royal Spice56, Bede Street386 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlRoker Avenue, Sunderland649 yd
TescoTesco Extra, Sunderland Retail Park656 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness 2000
36-38 36-38 ROKER AVENUE
health and fitness suite430 yd
Dame Dorothy Primary School
DOCK STREET
grass pitches496 yd
Roker Park
PARK PARADE
tennis courts589 yd
Redby Primary Academy
FULWELL ROAD
grass pitches626 yd
Pure Gym (Sunderland)
SUNDERLAND RETAIL PARK SUNDERLAND RETAIL PARK NEWCASTLE ROAD
health and fitness suite636 yd
Redby Community Centre
FULWELL ROAD
726 yd
Newcastle Road Baths (Closed)
Newcastle Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool860 yd
Sunderland Fc (Stadium Of Light)
STADIUM OF LIGHT ADMIN BUILDING STADIUM PARK STADIUM OF LIGHT ADMIN BUILDING STADIUM PARK VAUX BREWERY WAY
grass pitches985 yd
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
VAUX BREWERY WAY
health and fitness suite996 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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