Postcode district · Sunderland
Who lives in SR1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SR1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 14,046 (2024)
SR1Postcode district · Sunderland
Who lives in SR1
Residents
14,046
2024 estimate
Households
5,523
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.7% of residents. 28.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
SR1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.
SR1
48%
52%
England
- Female48.3%51%
- Male51.7%49%
Relationship status
26.7% of adults in SR1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54.8% have never married.
SR1England
Married or civil partnership26.7%44.7%
Never married54.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
73.5% of residents in SR1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SR1
42%
31%
16%
England
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good31.2%33.7%
- Fair16.5%12.7%
- Bad7.6%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.