Osborne Street is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR6 9RE 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 Osborne Street, Sunderland, SR6 9RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SR6 9RD, SR6 9RQ, SR6 9QZ, SR6 9QS, SR6 9QT, SR6 9RF, SR6 9DE, SR6 9RB, SR6 9QW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SR6 9RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.7% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.3% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 9RE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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 | 40% | 44.2% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 31.3% | -15.1% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 9.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 48.7% | 43.1% | -5.6% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 37.5% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 14.5% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 14.9% | 17.2% | 2.3% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 9.8% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 17.7% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.4% | -0.7% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 20.9% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 24.7% | -2.1% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| White | 95% | 95.2% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 13.8% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 93.5% | 97% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 97% | 3.8% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| Christian | 60.4% | 46.2% | 14.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Osborne Street was 51.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the St Peter's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Osborne Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's and the 364th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Osborne Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £136,500 | 2025-11-07 | £138,792 |
| 22 Osborne Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-10-28 | £137,011 |
| 10 Osborne Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2025-06-23 | £101,520 |
| 28 Osborne Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2025-02-07 | £135,936 |
| 21 Osborne Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £138,700 | 2024-12-12 | £148,219 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Columba's Nursery School Swan Street , SR5 1EA | - not rated | 796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cork Street Nursery Centre Cork Street , SR1 2AN | - not rated | 1,781 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Community Nursery School Bell Street , SR4 6JR | - not rated | 3,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Rotherham Road , Red House SR5 5QL | 4out of 4 | 3,576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helen Gibson Nursery School North Lane , NE36 0DL | 4out of 4 | 4,751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Fulwell Road , SR6 9QU | 3out of 4 | 149 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redby Infants' School Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP | - not rated | 156 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redby Academy Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP | 3out of 4 | 156 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redby Primary School Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP | - not rated | 156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redby Junior School Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP | - not rated | 156 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkwearmouth Academy Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG | 3out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwearmouth School Torver Crescent , Seaburn Dene SR6 8LG | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwearmouth Academy Torver Crescent , Seaburn Dene SR6 8LG | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | 3out of 4 | 2,801 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Girls' School Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN | - not rated | 2,801 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkwearmouth College Swan Street , SR5 1EB | - not rated | 943 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Sunderland College Bede Centre , Durham Road SR3 4AH | - not rated | 4,226 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wearside College Tunstall Centre , Sea View Road West SR2 9LH | - not rated | 4,532 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 | 5,162 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | 3out of 4 | 5,402 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy 360 Portsmouth Road , SR4 9BA | - not rated | 5,466 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigievar School 37 Roker Park Road , SR6 9PL | - not rated | 618 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon of Light School Vaux Brewery Way , Stadium Park SR5 1SN | 3out of 4 | 1,090 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 | 2,335 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Montessori School Tustall Road , SR2 7JR | - not rated | 2,814 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplewood School Redcar Road , SR5 5PA | - not rated | 2,832 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roker Methodist Church | Roker Park Road, Sunderland | 498 yd | |
| Jazzys | Jazzy's, 97 - 99 Newcastle Road | 602 yd | |
| Thompsom Park Cafe & Eatery | 179, Newcastle Road | 654 yd | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe (Tesco Family Dining) | Tesco Extra, Sunderland Retail Park | 733 yd | |
| Regimental Catering Services | Royal Naval Association Club, Roker Avenue | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cambridge | 88 Fulwell Road, Sunderland | 372 yd | |
| New Derby | Roker Baths Road, Sunderland | 435 yd | |
| The Cliff | Mere Knolls Road, Sunderland | 543 yd | |
| Royal Naval Assoc Club | Royal Naval Association Club, Roker Avenue | 747 yd | |
| The Albion | Brandling Street South, Sunderland | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Pizza | 156, Fulwell Road | 92 yd | |
| Saffron | 180, Fulwell Road | 97 yd | |
| Fulwell Tandoori Chef | 119, Fulwell Road | 172 yd | |
| Black Chilli | 56 Bede Street, Sunderland | 517 yd | |
| Curry Kingdom | 56 Bede Street, Sunderland | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Extra, Sunderland Retail Park | 733 yd | |
| Lidl | Roker Avenue, Sunderland | 905 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redby Community Centre FULWELL ROAD | 170 yd | |
| Redby Primary Academy FULWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 190 yd |
| Newcastle Road Baths (Closed) Newcastle Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 508 yd |
| Roker Park PARK PARADE | tennis courts | 626 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sunderland) SUNDERLAND RETAIL PARK SUNDERLAND RETAIL PARK NEWCASTLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 749 yd |
| Fitness 2000 36-38 36-38 ROKER AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 766 yd |
| Marine House Gym 80 9-10 9-10 STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Dame Dorothy Primary School DOCK STREET | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Club Zest Ladies Leisure (Sunderland) MARINE HOUSE MARINE HOUSE THORBURN STREET | health and fitness suite | 986 yd |
| Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland VAUX BREWERY WAY | health and fitness suite | 988 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.