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Affluence in SR1 2RT

How SR1 2RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hendon & Docks
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,436 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SR1 2RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SR1 2RT area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (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
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£31,493
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

34.3% of adults in the SR1 2RT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.

SR1 2RTEngland
Employee, full-time19.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed4.6%9.5%
Unemployed6%2.9%
Full-time student9.7%7.9%
Retired16%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14.3%4.1%
Other10.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

10.9% of adults in the SR1 2RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

SR1 2RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine18%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed26.4%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19% of adults in the SR1 2RT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 36.3% have no qualifications.

SR1 2RTEngland
Degree level or above19%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications36.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR1 2RT (Hendon & Docks) (about 1,436 residents).

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

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