SR3 1BU

a postcode in Sunderland

Introduced in January 1995

SR3 1BU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SR3 1BU

York Street - 20 properties, USRN 38774850

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 38761550

Dene Street - 1 property, USRN 38718410

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8787 / 54°52'43"N

Longitude: -1.4048 / 1°24'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 602347 6082461

OS Easting: 438290

OS Northing: 553934

OS Grid: NZ382539

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR V89.0X

Mapcode Global: WHD5C.DM9R

Open Location Code: 9C6WVHHW+F3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94hv10

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6048 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SR3 1BU on Saturday 13 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:30
Sunrise	04:27
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:41

Hours of daylight today	03:57 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:14 to 03:56
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:30
Moon sets	19:43

For a full sun and moon calendar for SR3 1BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SR3 1BU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
1 February 2023	1 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,000
10 May 2022	6 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£67,500
23 November 2021	15 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£62,000
18 June 2021	5 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
26 April 2021	10 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£37,500
27 August 2020	10 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000
3 July 2020	2 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Other property type	Freehold	£8,250,000
21 December 2017	8 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£31,010
16 May 2016	6 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£41,000
29 July 2015	York Cottage, York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
24 January 2014	Somerset Cottage, York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,000
7 March 2012	10 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,000
14 November 2011	7 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,750
17 October 2011	11 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£58,000
21 December 2007	5 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£61,000
19 October 2007	15 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£92,000
25 May 2007	4 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
18 November 2005	14 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£48,784
30 March 2005	10 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
18 March 2005	5 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,000
28 March 2003	11 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£41,500
22 July 2002	6 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£28,000
26 June 2002	4 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
7 June 2002	10 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£25,000
9 February 2001	11 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£19,000
26 November 1999	8 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£26,000
16 July 1999	4 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
26 March 1999	16 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,000
20 November 1998	14 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£26,500
25 September 1998	8 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£22,000
31 October 1996	4 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£29,000
23 June 1995	16 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£23,000
28 April 1995	14 York Street, New Silksworth, Sunderland SR3 1BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£26,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SR3 1BU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Houghton and Sunderland South

MP

Bridget Phillipson Labour

Sunderland City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Silksworth

Councillors

Joanne Laverick Labour

Sophie Clinton Labour

Philip Tye Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SR3 1BU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00044701		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01008803	Sunderland 027A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001817	Sunderland 027	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001171	Silksworth	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000024	Sunderland	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001295	Houghton and Sunderland South	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000007	Northumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000275	Sunderland	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33001382		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000176	NHS Sunderland	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2015	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000178	Sunderland, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007220	Sunderland	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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