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Hendon Area Guide

SR2 8PB · Sunderland · London

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for SR2 8PB.

Today · 8 Sep
17°high
Fair13° low
Tomorrow15°11° lowCloudy9 Sep
Thu18°11° lowCloudy10 Sep
Fri18°14° lowFair11 Sep
Sat16°9° lowRain12 Sep
Sun18°15° lowPartly cloudy13 Sep
Mon19°14° lowCloudy14 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

↗House price trend-2.5%London · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning282 applicationsApplications in the selected scope↔Nearest train stationSunderland0.8 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population1,216Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Hendon

Hendon is in the Sunderland local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Sunderland, about 0.8 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

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HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£150,000SR2 postcode district

8 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

273 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£553,870London

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change-2.5%London

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂Vacant Property 275 High Street West Sunderland SR1 3DZDischarge of condition 10 (pre-occupation: extraction system) attached to 23/02495/VA3Awaiting decision›⌂Designer Childrenswear 4 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PEDischarge of condition 6 (pre-occupation; management plan) attached to 25/01943/FULAwaiting decision›⌂15 Dundas Street Sunderland SR6 0AYChange of use from student accommodation to supported residential accommodation (Use Class C2) with no external alterations.(Retrospective)Awaiting decision›⌂David Puttnam Media Centre Sir Tom Cowie Campus Liberty Way Sunderland SR6 0DDErection of externally illuminated digital screen fitted to external wall.Awaiting decision›
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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Hendon.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Hudson Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.5 mi
  2. Southmoor AcademySecondary · Ages 11–180.6 mi
  3. Grangetown Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 2–110.6 mi
  4. St Aidan's Catholic AcademySecondary · Ages 11–180.8 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,216 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding SR2 8PB—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 21.6%16–64 · 62.4%65+ · 16.0%
What area does this cover?

Sunderland 016E (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime430

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 128Anti-social behaviour · 91Shoplifting · 70
Employment5.2%

Unemployment estimate for Sunderland · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Sunderland Central.

Local councilSunderlandLocal authority for SR2 8PB
Latest general election · 2024Labour42.2% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour42.2% of votes52.5% turnout
2019Labour42.2% of votes59.8% turnout
2017Labour55.5% of votes62.0% turnout
2015Labour50.2% of votes57.2% turnout
2010Labour45.9% of votes57.0% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA193.4 miles
Clean air & driving chargesTyne Tunnels7.6 miles from the postcode point
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Newcastle Airport

About 16.1 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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Bus and tram stops nearby

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Public transport nearby
NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Frankland9.7 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Herrington3.6 mi
  2. James Steel Park5.0 mi
  3. Durham Coast9.0 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Hadrian's Wall Path8.3 mi
  2. Cleveland Way26.8 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around SR2 8PB.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around SR2 8PB
EE
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

BIN DAYS

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 8 Sep 2026, 09:46
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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