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Affluence in SR2 9JW

How SR2 9JW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Grangetown
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,987 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SR2 9JW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SR2 9JW area scores 2.0 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
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,697
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.2% of adults in the SR2 9JW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.1% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

SR2 9JWEngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired22.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.5%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.2% of adults in the SR2 9JW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

SR2 9JWEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.8% of adults in the SR2 9JW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.

SR2 9JWEngland
Degree level or above23.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications26.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR2 9JW (Grangetown) (about 1,987 residents).

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

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