Affluence in SR4 8PU
How SR4 8PU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pallion South & High Barnes
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
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How well off SR4 8PU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SR4 8PU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.8% of adults in the SR4 8PU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.5% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the SR4 8PU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.8% of adults in the SR4 8PU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR4 8PU (Pallion South & High Barnes) (about 1,399 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.