SR3 2XH

Doxford Park · Sunderland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sunderland
Postcode district
SR3
Postcode sector
SR3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR3 2XF 17 m
SR3 2XE 46 m
SR3 2UY 103 m
SR3 2XG 104 m
SR3 2XD 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR3 2XH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR3
Postcode sector
SR3 2
Latitude
54.861351
Longitude
-1.407994
British National Grid easting
438,100
British National Grid northing
552,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Sunderland · E08000024
Parish or community
E43000178
Output area
E00044515
Lower layer super output area
Sunderland 031D · E01008771
Middle layer super output area
Sunderland 031 · E02001821

Postcode source versions

Explore SR3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
38
Secondary
9
  1. Mill Hill Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    495 m
  2. Mill Hill Primary School

    Community school

    536 m
  3. Portland Academy

    Academy special converter

    593 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
757
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 267
  • Anti social behaviour 153
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Shoplifting 53
  • Burglary 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SR3 2 residents
10,263

Age bands in SR3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,580 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,020 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

2,490 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

3,082 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

2,259 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

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A89032

    1.1 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89011

    1.1 km

  • SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89035

    2.8 km

  • HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY

    ODS code A89041

    2.8 km

  • SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89027

    3.3 km

  • THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89024

    3.3 km

  • THE NEW SEAHAM MEDICAL GROUP

    EASTDENE ROAD, EASTLEA, SEAHAM, SR7 8DY

    ODS code A83071

    4.0 km

  • CHESTER SURGERY

    215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU

    ODS code A89623

    4.4 km

  • HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4DN

    ODS code A89023

    4.5 km

  • BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE AVENUE, DENESIDE, SEAHAM, SR7 8LF

    ODS code A83075

    4.7 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA

    ODS code A89034

    4.7 km

  • VILLETTE SURGERY

    SUFFOLK STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR2 8AX

    ODS code A89005

    4.8 km

  • HETTON GROUP PRACTICE

    FRANCIS WAY, HETTON-LE-HOLE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH5 9EZ

    ODS code A89004

    4.8 km

  • DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89001

    4.9 km

  • HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PHILADELPHIA LANE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 4LE

    ODS code A89009

    4.9 km

  • KEPIER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LEYBURN GROVE, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, DH4 5EQ

    ODS code A89021

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Doxford Park Hall Farm

    BCT · Doxford Park

    0.1 miles
  • Hall Farm Road-Foxlair Close

    BCT · Doxford Park

    0.1 miles
  • Doxford Park Way - Hallfield Close

    BCT · Doxford Park

    0.2 miles
  • Doxford Park Way - Kirkhill

    BCT · Doxford Park

    0.2 miles
  • Hall Farm Road-Bishops Way

    BCT · Doxford Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 031D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,645 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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

64 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 9 secondary schools. Mill Hill Nursery School is the nearest published school at 495 m.

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

Recorded crime

757 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 267 events.

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