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Postcode · North Hylton · Sunderland · North East

SR5 3FE

Part of Sunderland 008A in North Hylton.

SR5 3FE is a postcode in North Hylton, Sunderland that skews 50–64 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £695 a month, up 4.0% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £183/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (5th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

SR5 3FE in Sunderland · nearest rail East Boldon

Median rent
£695
local area median
Council tax
£2,197
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
90/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Sunderland 008A skews 50–64 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent18%Owner-occupied51%Social rent31%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household635
Single-person households33%
Couples with children16%
Lone-parent households14%
Age profile
Under 1820%18–3421%35–4918%50–6422%65+19%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health73%
Born in the UK97%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in SR5 3FE?

SR5 3FE sits inside Sunderland 008A, part of the wider North Hylton neighbourhood in Sunderland. The area skews 50–64, and owner-occupied dominant.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £695/mo, up 4.0% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £124/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters. Safety scores in the bottom quartile nationally; cross-reference the per-category crime breakdown above before signing.

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Who is SR5 3FE for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.

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