SR6 0NU area guide
Who lives in SR6 0NU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Monkwearmouth
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,408 (2024)
SR6 0NUSunderland
What SR6 0NU is like
SR6 0NU is a postcode in the Monkwearmouth area of Sunderland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,408 people. 69.1% of households own their home, 18.5% rent privately and 11.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in SR6 0 sold for a median of £159,000 over the year to August 2026.
How SR6 0NU compares
Headline figures for SR6 0NU, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 35.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 9% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where SR6 0NU differs most from the national average.
- 01Well connectedPositive
5 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
69.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
SR6 0NU FAQs
01Is SR6 0NU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in SR6 0NU?The median sale price over the last year was £159,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £159,000.
03Is SR6 0NU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in SR6 0NU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers SR6 0NU?The local authority for SR6 0NU is Sunderland.
The local authority for SR6 0NU is Sunderland.
06How well connected is SR6 0NU?Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.