SR2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SR2 postcode district in Sunderland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£145,921

Sunderland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
836

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SR2

The average home across Sunderland is worth about £145,921 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 6.9% over the last year.

Of 300 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SR2, band C is the most common, and 28% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 836 crimes around the centre of SR2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (287).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SR2 in Sunderland, including Hill View Junior Academy.

The district covers the Barnes, Doxford, Hendon, Millfield ward areas.

Energy ratings in SR2
A
0 · 0%
B
70 · 23.3%
C
146 · 48.7%
D
65 · 21.7%
E
16 · 5.3%
F
3 · 1%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 300 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SR2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£145,921
Detached
£262,538
Semi-detached
£156,238
Terraced
£126,357
Flat
£81,280

Prices changed +6.9% over the last year in Sunderland.

Recorded crime in SR2
Violence and sexual offences287
Anti-social behaviour122
Shoplifting90
Criminal damage and arson85
Public order54
Burglary52
Other theft45
Vehicle crime39
Other crime23

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near SR2

Primary

  • Hill View Junior AcademyNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Hill View Infant AcademyGood · 0.3 mi
  • Grangetown Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Valley Road AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Ryhope Junior SchoolGood · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • Hopespring SunderlandNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Southmoor AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • St Aidan's Catholic AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Ashbrooke SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Venerable Bede Church of England AcademyNot rated · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by SR2

Barnes · Doxford · Hendon · Millfield · Ryhope · Silksworth · Southwick · St Michael's

Common questions about SR2

What is the average house price in SR2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Sunderland at £145,921 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in SR2?

Detached £262,538, semi-detached £156,238, terraced £126,357, flats £81,280, based on the UK House Price Index for Sunderland.

Is SR2 a safe area?

Police recorded 836 crimes near the centre of SR2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 287 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SR2 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 300 certificates from SR2, with 28% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SR2?

2 schools within a mile of the SR2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Hopespring Sunderland. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SR2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.