Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SR2 8LE.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
28 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Valley Road Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
45crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 45 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 37.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
22GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 21 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: INSULIN HUB - EAST LOCALITY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 28.1 ha total — largest park 13.2 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Raich Carter Sports Centre — 0.2 mi
22supermarkets
22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, Heron, Tesco… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Spar - Ryhope Road — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SR2 8LE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SR2.
Average sold price by property type across the SR2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,294 sales.
About SR2 8LE
SR2 8LE scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Spar - Ryhope Road about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SR2 8LE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 167 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Good. The nearest school is Valley Road Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 45 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INSULIN HUB - EAST LOCALITY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SUNDERLAND EYE INFIRMARY, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
