← SR5 area guide Side by side

SR5 or SR6?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
SR5
Sunderland
SR6
Sunderland
Median home sale nearby £115,000
from 61 sales
£220,000
from 105 sales
Average sold price £75,728 £147,615
Area price growth (YoY) +4.6% (Sunderland) +4.6% (Sunderland)
Dwelling type End-terrace house Semi-detached house
Floor area 57 m² 79 m²
Built 1950–1966 1930–1949
Energy rating D D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £722/yr £1035/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby
Deprivation decile 2 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is SR5 or SR6 cheaper?

SR5 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SR5 sell for about £115,000 and around SR6 for about £220,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Is SR5 or SR6 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SR5 sits in decile 2 of 10 and SR6 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in SR5 or SR6?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.