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Housing in SR2 0QS

What the homes in SR2 0QS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ryhope
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,820 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (55.5%). Flats make up 13.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SR2 0QSEngland
Detached9.7%22.9%
Semi-detached21%31.5%
Terraced55.5%23%
Purpose-built flat8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

48.4% of households in the SR2 0QS area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 24.3% own outright and 24.1% with a mortgage.

SR2 0QS
48%
25%
27%
England
  • Owned48.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented24.8%20.5%
  • Social rented26.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SR2 0QSEngland
Owned outright24.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council9.8%8.3%
From a housing association16.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SR2 0QSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.3%). 26.2% of households include dependent children.

SR2 0QSEngland
Living alone, under 6624.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sunderland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sunderland (August 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SunderlandEngland
All homes£707£1,459
One bedroom£523£1,195
Two bedrooms£647£1,335
Three bedrooms£773£1,489
Four or more£1,079£2,161
Detached£1,049£1,640
Semi-detached£733£1,449
Terraced£723£1,435
Flat or maisonette£608£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR2 0QS (Ryhope) (about 1,820 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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