SR3 postcode district

Sunderland · 932 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Sunderland sold for £147,114 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.8% on a year earlier. Across Sunderland, police record 98 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the SR3 district, the nearest primary school is Farringdon Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Farringdon Community Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Village Surgery Partnership, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Sunderland station is 2.4 mi away; the nearest park, Doxford Park, is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Farringdon AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.4 mi

New Silksworth Academy InfantPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–7 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

New Silksworth Academy JuniorPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Thorney Close Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Sept 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, SilksworthPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Nov 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Farringdon Community AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.5 mi

Thornhill Park School

Nursery, special and other

Mill Hill Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

0.8 mi

Pennywell Early Years CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

OfstedInspected 17 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstanding

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Sunderland

2.4 mi

St Peters

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, Doxford Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

8.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Silksworth Sports ComplexSports ground · 60 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

High Newport AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Doxford ParkPark or garden · 8.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tunstall Allotments AssociationAllotments or community garden · 8.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden2.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Silksworth Recreation ParkPark or garden · 3.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SR3 district

What is the crime rate in the SR3 district?

Across Sunderland, police record 98 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SR3 district?

The average home in Sunderland sold for £147,114 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £263,575, semi-detached £157,435, terraced £127,831, flats £81,768. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SR3 district?

The nearest primary school is Farringdon Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Farringdon Community Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SR3 district?

Sunderland is 2.4 mi away.

What is the average household income in the SR3 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £34,581 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in SR3

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

SR2 SR4 SR1 SR5 DH4 SR7 DH5 SR6

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Postcodes in SR3

SR3 1

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