SR4 9AX

Pennywell & South Hylton · Sunderland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sunderland
Local authority
Sunderland
Postcode district
SR4
Postcode sector
SR4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SR4 9AB 67 m
SR4 9AU 81 m
SR4 9AD 98 m
SR4 9AT 107 m
SR4 9AY 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SR4 9AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SR
Postcode district
SR4
Postcode sector
SR4 9
Latitude
54.898801
Longitude
-1.443060
British National Grid easting
435,816
British National Grid northing
556,149

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Sunderland · E08000024
Parish or community
E43000178
Output area
E00044765
Lower layer super output area
Sunderland 014A · E01008810
Middle layer super output area
Sunderland 014 · E02001804

Postcode source versions

Explore SR4

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
337, Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9AX 6 November 2025 £134,500
335, Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9AX 18 April 2024 £93,500
84, Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9AX 15 October 2021 £82,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
49
Secondary
10
  1. Pennywell Early Years Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    43 m
  2. Academy 360

    Academy sponsor led

    140 m
  3. St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    208 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,974
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 768
  • Criminal damage and arson 263
  • Anti social behaviour 255
  • Shoplifting 179
  • Public order 134

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
47

30 female, 17 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.1
SR4 9 residents
5,874

Age bands in SR4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,004 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

596 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.3%

1,420 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

1,578 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

1,236 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SR4 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
94.4%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
63.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
63.9%
Gigabit-capable
63.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
94.4%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

26

within 5 km

  • SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE SOUTH HYLTON SURG

    2 UNION STREET, SOUTH HYLTON, SUNDERLAND, SR4 0LS

    ODS code A89614

    737 m

  • SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89027

    1.6 km

  • THE BROADWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SPRINGWELL ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4HG

    ODS code A89024

    1.6 km

  • CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 THE BROADWAY, CASTLETOWN, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3EX

    ODS code A89036

    1.7 km

  • HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY

    DURHAM ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 4BY

    ODS code A89041

    2.0 km

  • HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A89031

    2.1 km

  • PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A89007

    2.1 km

  • PALLION PRIMARY CARE SERVICES

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

    ODS code Y01262

    2.1 km

  • WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A89006

    2.1 km

  • FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE OLD FORGE SURGERY, PALLION PARK, SUNDERLAND, SR4 6QE

    ODS code A89020

    2.3 km

  • CHESTER SURGERY

    215 CHESTER ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7TU

    ODS code A89623

    2.3 km

  • MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    63-83 HYLTON ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR4 7AF

    ODS code A89017

    3.2 km

  • RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RED HOUSE SURGERY, 127 RENFREW ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR5 5PS

    ODS code A89008

    3.2 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP

    SOUTHWICK HEALTH CENTRE, THE GREEN, SOUTHWICK, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2LT

    ODS code A89019

    3.5 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    1-6 CITY GREEN, SUNDERLAND, SR2 7BA

    ODS code A89034

    3.8 km

  • NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A89032

    3.9 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    SILKSWORTH ROAD, SUNDERLAND, SR3 2AN

    ODS code A89011

    3.9 km

  • MONKWEARMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE

    DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0AB

    ODS code A89040

    4.2 km

  • THE NEW CITY MEDICAL GROUP

    TATHAM STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR1 2QB

    ODS code A89013

    4.3 km

  • ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LOWER DUNDAS STREET, SUNDERLAND, SR6 0QQ

    ODS code A89016

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hylton Road-Peasemoor Road

    BCT · Pennywell

    0.1 miles
  • Grindon Lane-Rowan Close

    BCT · South Hylton

    0.1 miles
  • Portsmouth Road-Hylton Road

    BCT · Pennywell

    0.1 miles
  • Hylton Road-Peasemoor Road

    BCT · Pennywell

    0.1 miles
  • St Annes

    BCT · Pennywell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sunderland 014A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,625 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £93,500 from 3 recorded sales in SR4 9AX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Sunderland is £143,216 in June 2026, up 4.6% year on year.

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 10 secondary schools. Pennywell Early Years Centre is the nearest published school at 43 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,974 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 768 events.

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