PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Sunderland

Housing in SR2 7TN

What the homes in SR2 7TN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hendon & Docks
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,415 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (65.6%). Flats make up 20.5%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

SR2 7TNEngland
Detached5.9%22.9%
Semi-detached7.8%31.5%
Terraced65.6%23%
Purpose-built flat12.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

48.6% of households in the SR2 7TN area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 36% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.5% own outright and 21.2% with a mortgage.

SR2 7TN
49%
36%
15%
England
  • Owned48.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented36%20.5%
  • Social rented15%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SR2 7TNEngland
Owned outright27.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent32.8%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council5.9%8.3%
From a housing association9.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SR2 7TNEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (29.7%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.

SR2 7TNEngland
Living alone, under 6629.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.6%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.6%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 7TN (Hendon & Docks) (about 1,415 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.

Explore

Look up another area