SR4 postcode: what it's like to live there
The SR4 district covers Pennywell and Grindon, South Hylton, Millfield. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in SR4
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from SR4 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Newcastle: 50 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in SR4
- Academy 360 · SR4 9BA · Good (2022) · Bottom 2% in England
- Barnes Infant Academy · SR4 7QF · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Barnes Junior School · SR4 7QF · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 23% in England
- Broadway Junior School · SR4 8NW · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 36% in England
- Christ's College · SR4 8PG · Good (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
- Diamond Hall Infant Academy · SR4 6JF · Good or better in every area (2025)
- Diamond Hall Junior Academy · SR4 6JF · Remains Good (2022) · Top 48% in England
- Grindon Infant School · SR4 9QN · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas
- Highfield Academy · SR4 0DA · Remains Good (2022) · Top 12% in England
- Richard Avenue Primary School · SR4 7LQ · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 41% in England
- South Hylton Primary Academy · SR4 0LS · Report card 2025: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 29% in England
- St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School · SR4 9AA · Remains Good (2022) · Top 5% in England
Secondary schools in SR4
- Academy 360 · SR4 9BA · Good (2022) · Bottom 2% in England
- Christ's College · SR4 8PG · Good (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in SR4
- Playdays 4 Kidz C.I.C · SR4 8HW · Good (Ofsted)
- Helping Hands Childcare · SR4 9AR
- Pennywell Early Years Centre · SR4 9AX · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Apple Blossom Day Nursery · SR4 6SD · Good (Ofsted)
- Springboard Nursery · SR4 6AD · Good (Ofsted)
- Bubbly Gems Ltd · SR4 7AF · Requires improvement (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in SR4
- Sunderland Gp Alliance South Hylton Surg · SR4 0LS
- Forge Medical Practice · SR4 6QE
- Hylton Medical Group · SR4 7XF
- Pallion Family Practice · SR4 7XF
- Pallion Primary Care Services · SR4 7XF
- Wearside Medical Practice · SR4 7XF
- Chester Surgery · SR4 7TU
- Millfield Medical Group · SR4 7AF
Neighbourhoods in SR4
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of SR4 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennywell and Grindon | 22% | £167k | High | 11 min |
| South Hylton | 16% | £130k | Average | 6 min |
| Millfield | 15% | £100k | High | 7 min |
| Pallion North | 15% | £130k | High | 8 min |
| Pallion South & High Barnes | 15% | £169k | Average | 8 min |
| Barnes Park | 10% | £139k | Average | 8 min |
| Sunderland Central & Deptford | 5% | £81k | Very high | 12 min |
Questions
Where is the SR4 postcode?
SR4 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Pennywell and Grindon, South Hylton, Millfield, with 956 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in SR4?
The typical home price across SR4's neighbourhoods is £130k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in SR4?
14 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a SR4 postcode.
How long is the commute from SR4?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Newcastle 50 minutes.