Area Report
Last updated 29 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SR6 9QU.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 16 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FULWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, — 0.5 mi
Seaburn Rail Station0.5 mi
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.4 mi
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.5 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 21.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (0.27 ha) — 0.1 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Tesco, Farmfoods, Lidl… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Heron Fulwell — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SR6 9QU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
10.8µg/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 SR6.
Average sold price by property type across the SR6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,749 sales.
About SR6 9QU
SR6 9QU scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Heron Fulwell about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SR6 9QU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,393 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 10/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FULWELL MEDICAL CENTRE,, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MONKWEARMOUTH HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
