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Affluence in SR1 1

How SR1 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Population
4,343 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SR1 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SR1 1 scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment1.5
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£34,467
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

29.3% of adults in SR1 1 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 28.5% are full-time students.

SR1 1England
Employee, full-time18.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.2%11.9%
Self-employed3.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student28.5%7.9%
Retired15.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.8%4.1%
Other6.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.8% of adults in SR1 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

SR1 1England
Higher managerial & professional3.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional7.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.2%8.5%
Full-time students28.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.3% of adults in SR1 1 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.

SR1 1England
Degree level or above27.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications26.1%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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