SR3 2GE postcode in Sunderland, England

SR3 2GE is a postcode in Sunderland, in the Doxford Park ward. It is in the Houghton and Sunderland South parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since November 2023.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Sunderland: 95% Typical price £201,125 Homes sold in SR3 2, last 12 months. ▼ 19% on the year before Nearest station Sunderland 4.3 km in a straight line

Where SR3 2GE is, and what is near it

Map of SR3 2GE and what is near it Map of SR3 2GE: its centre point, with the 296 other postcodes in the SR3 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SR3 2AA: also in SR3 2SR3 2AE: also in SR3 2SR3 2AJ: also in SR3 2SR3 2AL: also in SR3 2SR3 2AN: also in SR3 2SR3 2AQ: also in SR3 2SR3 2AT: also in SR3 2SR3 2AU: also in SR3 2SR3 2AW: also in SR3 2SR3 2AX: also in SR3 2SR3 2AY: also in SR3 2SR3 2DG: also in SR3 2SR3 2DH: also in SR3 2SR3 2DJ: also in SR3 2SR3 2DL: also in SR3 2SR3 2DP: also in SR3 2SR3 2DQ: also in SR3 2SR3 2DR: also in SR3 2SR3 2DS: also in SR3 2SR3 2DT: also in SR3 2SR3 2DU: also in SR3 2SR3 2DW: also in SR3 2SR3 2EP: also in SR3 2SR3 2ER: also in SR3 2SR3 2ES: also in SR3 2SR3 2ET: also in SR3 2SR3 2EU: also in SR3 2SR3 2EW: also in SR3 2SR3 2EX: also in SR3 2SR3 2FA: also in SR3 2SR3 2FB: also in SR3 2SR3 2FD: also in SR3 2SR3 2FE: also in SR3 2SR3 2FF: also in SR3 2SR3 2FG: also in SR3 2SR3 2FH: also in SR3 2SR3 2FJ: also in SR3 2SR3 2FL: also in SR3 2SR3 2FN: also in SR3 2SR3 2GF: also in SR3 2SR3 2GH: also in SR3 2SR3 2LE: also in SR3 2SR3 2ND: also in SR3 2SR3 2NE: also in SR3 2SR3 2NG: also in SR3 2SR3 2PA: also in SR3 2SR3 2PD: also in SR3 2SR3 2PE: also in SR3 2SR3 2PF: also in SR3 2SR3 2PG: also in SR3 2SR3 2PJ: also in SR3 2SR3 2PL: also in SR3 2SR3 2PQ: also in SR3 2SR3 2QR: also in SR3 2SR3 2QS: also in SR3 2SR3 2QX: also in SR3 2SR3 2RX: also in SR3 2SR3 2SA: also in SR3 2SR3 2SG: also in SR3 2SR3 2SP: also in SR3 2SR3 2SR: also in SR3 2SR3 2SS: also in SR3 2SR3 2ST: also in SR3 2SR3 2SU: also in SR3 2SR3 2SW: also in SR3 2SR3 2SX: also in SR3 2SR3 2SY: also in SR3 2SR3 2SZ: also in SR3 2SR3 2TA: also in SR3 2SR3 2TB: also in SR3 2SR3 2TF: also in SR3 2SR3 2TG: also in SR3 2SR3 2TH: also in SR3 2SR3 2TJ: also in SR3 2SR3 2TL: also in SR3 2SR3 2TN: also in SR3 2SR3 2TQ: also in SR3 2SR3 2TW: also in SR3 2SR3 2US: also in SR3 2SR3 2WD: also in SR3 2SR3 2WF: also in SR3 2SR3 2WG: also in SR3 2SR3 2WH: also in SR3 2SR3 2WJ: also in SR3 2SR3 2WL: also in SR3 2SR3 2WN: also in SR3 2 School 850 mPortland Academy 1.0 kmSchool 1.1 kmHappy House Surgery 1.8 km2 railway stations, 4.3–4.9 kmDoxford Park SR3 2GE Map of SR3 2GE and what is near it Map of SR3 2GE: its centre point, with the 296 other postcodes in the SR3 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 850 mPortland Academy 1.0 kmDoxford Park SR3 2GE
  • SR3 2GE
  • Other postcodes in SR3 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 54.8703, longitude -1.4126)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SR3 2GE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SR3 2GE?

Every home and business at SR3 2GE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Sunderland: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Sunderland: 99%

The line marks the figure across Sunderland.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SR3 2GE?

BinDayBuddy does not read Sunderland City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Sunderland City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SR3 2GE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SR3 2GE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sunderland

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SR3 2GE: 3,030 properties in Sunderland are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Sunderland

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SR3 2GE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SR3 2GE?

Homes in SR3 2 sold for a typical £201,125 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 142 sales, down 19% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£201,125 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£248,363
12 months to August 2026
£201,125

▼ down 19% on the 12 months before

Detached£305,000 63 sales
Semi-detached£193,000 41 sales
Terraced£135,000 28 sales
Flat or maisonette£64,998 10 sales

Across the whole SR3 district: a typical £170,000 from 353 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SR3 2GE

HM Land Registry records 19 standard sales of homes in SR3 2GE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 August 2025. The middle sale was £341,995, from £286,620 to £469,995. Across SR3 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £201,125. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Show the other 11 sales

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SR3 2GE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around SR3 2GE. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SR3 2GE

Band D in Sunderland for 2026‑27: £2,197. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,465 (band A) to £3,174 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,709.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 310 (29%)£1,465
Band Babout 360 (33%)£1,709
Band Cabout 200 (19%)£1,953
Band Dabout 140 (13%)£2,197
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£2,685
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,174
Band Gwithheld£3,662
Band Hfewer than 5£4,394

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 34% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sunderland before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SR3 2GE is in (ONS area E01033077), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SR3 2GE?

The nearest open schools to SR3 2GE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SR3 2GE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SR3 2GE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SR3 2GE is Sunderland Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Sunderland Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • St Peters Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mill Hill Road-Wansbeck Court, 222 m away.

More stations near SR3 2GE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SR3 2GE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SR3 2GE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SR3 2GE?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SR3 2GE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SR3 2GE?

The nearest to the centre of SR3 2GE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SR3 2GE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SR3 2GE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SR3 2GE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SR3 2GE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SR3 2GE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SR3 2GE?

The nearest vets to the centre of SR3 2GE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SR3 2GE in a conservation area?

The centre of SR3 2GE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SR3 2GE?

Police.uk records 179 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SR3 2GE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences58 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports
Public order17 reports
Burglary15 reports
Shoplifting15 reports

Also: other theft 9, vehicle crime 7, drugs 2, possession of weapons 2, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SR3 2GE

Ward
Doxford Park
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Sunderland
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
November 2023

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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