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On Worcester Street, in Sunderland Central & Deptford
What it's like at SR2 7AN: every home that has sold on Worcester Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Worcester Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 4 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Worcester StreetTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2026 | £230,000 | 162 m² | £1,420/m² | 2 |
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From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Park Lane Metro station, a few minutes' walk (200 m). The nearest rail station is Sunderland, 550 m away, with 709k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Stockton Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 56, 24, 63, 60); 306 departures an hour from the 38 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
52% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Hudson Road Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (800 m); 68% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 50.7 · 15.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Pman Afro Mart, 400 m away, with Ledger, R & P closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Park Lane Practice (200 m), with Superdrug Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Bold Faces is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 1.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 87 restaurants and cafés and 32 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Paticake Patisserie is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Lisa Bewick The Ivy House the nearest pub (50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (37 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 364 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 55% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Sunniside).
There are 98 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (57%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 52% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 222 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is University Park, 300 m away; for exercise, Bridges Ping Pong Palour (500 m).
59 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Lodge, Tunstall School (Senior Section) with Attached Garden Wall | II | 110 m |
| West Park United Reformed Church | II | 130 m |
| 2 and 3, Mary Street | II | 170 m |
| 14-16, STOCKTON ROAD (See details for further address information) | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Sunderland Central constituency: Lewis Atkinson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,073 (15.2%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Reform UK 27%, Conservative 14%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
27 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SR2 7AN →
The beach is on your doorstep: Roker - Sunderland, 2.7 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 182 km.
Many neighbours rent: 41% of households rent privately and 28% socially.
It's young: 34% of residents are aged 15–29.
This is a student area: 26% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is University of Sunderland, 450 m away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 62 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 70.3% | 95.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 29.2% | 3.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 4 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.