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Affluence in SR3 3BA

How SR3 3BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lakeside & Farrington
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,410 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SR3 3BA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SR3 3BA 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
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,581
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

30.4% of adults in the SR3 3BA area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 39.1% are retired and 1.9% are full-time students.

SR3 3BAEngland
Employee, full-time19.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time8%11.9%
Self-employed2.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student1.9%7.9%
Retired39.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled16.8%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.9% of adults in the SR3 3BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

SR3 3BAEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine17.7%11.3%
Routine21.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed21.8%8.5%
Full-time students1.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

12.4% of adults in the SR3 3BA area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 41.8% have no qualifications.

SR3 3BAEngland
Degree level or above12.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications41.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR3 3BA (Lakeside & Farrington) (about 1,410 residents).

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

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