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SR2 8NL

Grangetown · Sunderland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Grangetown
Local authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Postcode district
SR2
Postcode sector
SR2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR2 9QJ 45 m
SR2 9QH 99 m
SR2 8SH 110 m
SR2 8PX 115 m
SR2 9QL 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR2 8NL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR2
Postcode sector
SR2 8
Latitude
54.888104
Longitude
-1.367071
British National Grid easting
440,700
British National Grid northing
555,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Sunderland · E08000024
Electoral ward
Grangetown · E05016378
Parish or community
E43000178
Westminster constituency
Sunderland Central · E14001531
Output area
E00044364
Lower layer super output area
Sunderland 024A · E01008739
Middle layer super output area
Sunderland 024 · E02001814

Postcode source versions

Explore SR2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
59
Primary
37
Secondary
7

  1. Grangetown Primary School

    Community school

    137 m

  2. Southmoor Academy

    Academy converter

    648 m

  3. Hopespring Sunderland

    Other independent school

    730 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,829
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 688
  • Criminal damage and arson 199
  • Anti social behaviour 171
  • Shoplifting 134
  • Public order 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR2 8 residents
5,906

Age bands in SR2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,095 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

697 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

1,638 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,536 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

899 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • VILLETTE SURGERY

    SUFFOLK STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AX

    ODS code A89005

    1.0 km

  • DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, SUFFOLK STREET, HENDON, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AD

    ODS code A89001

    1.4 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA

    ODS code A89034

    1.8 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

    RYHOPE HEALTH CENTRE, BLACK ROAD, RYHOPE, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0RY

    ODS code A89035

    1.8 km

  • THE NEW CITY MEDICAL GROUP

    TATHAM STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2QB

    ODS code A89013

    1.9 km

  • ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

    RIVERVIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BOROUGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ

    ODS code A89018

    2.0 km

  • RIVERVIEW SURGERY

    RIVERVIEW HEALTH CENTRE, BOROUGH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2HJ

    ODS code A89002

    2.0 km

  • MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    63-83 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7AF

    ODS code A89017

    2.8 km

  • CHESTER SURGERY

    215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU

    ODS code A89623

    2.9 km

  • MONKWEARMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE

    DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0AB

    ODS code A89040

    2.9 km

  • ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LOWER DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0QQ

    ODS code A89016

    3.0 km

  • NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SILKSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89032

    3.2 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89011

    3.2 km

  • SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89027

    3.5 km

  • THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89024

    3.5 km

  • HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY

    ODS code A89041

    3.6 km

  • HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP

    PALLION H.C, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89031

    3.8 km

  • PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89007

    3.8 km

  • PALLION PRIMARY CARE SERVICES

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code Y01262

    3.8 km

  • WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PALLION HEALTH CENTRE, HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7XF

    ODS code A89006

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Commercial Road-Ocean Road

    BCT · Hendon

    0.1 miles

  • Ryhope Road-Weldon Avenue

    BCT · Grangetown

    0.1 miles

  • Ryhope Road - Hollywood Road

    BCT · Grangetown

    0.1 miles

  • Commercial Road-Hastings Terrace

    BCT · Hendon

    0.1 miles

  • Ryhope Road-Weldon Avenue

    BCT · Grangetown

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 024A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,266 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 7 secondary schools. Grangetown Primary School is the nearest published school at 137 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,829 published events cover 12 months, averaging 152.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 688 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.