Queen's Crescent Sunderland
103 addresses across 5 postcodes (SR4), about 490 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 38753270.
- Energy: 70 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 46, E: 15, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Sunderland costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 180 m away, and Barnes Park (17 hectares) is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 95 of its 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chester Surgery, about 320 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,090 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 93 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
70 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (52); House, mid-terrace (11); Bungalow, end-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (56); 1930-1949 (8); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (48); rented (private) (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (42 addresses)
- 1, Queens Crescent
- 2, Queens Crescent
- 4, Queens Crescent
- 5, Queens Crescent
- 8, Queens Crescent
- 9, Queens Crescent
- 11, Queens Crescent
- 12, Queens Crescent
- 21, Queens Crescent
- 23, Queens Crescent
- 27, Queens Crescent
- 30, Queens Crescent
- 31, Queens Crescent
- 32, Queens Crescent
- 35, Queens Crescent
- 40, Queens Crescent
- 41, Queens Crescent
- 42, Queens Crescent
- 45, Queens Crescent
- 46, Queens Crescent
- 47, Queens Crescent
- 50, Queens Crescent
- 52, Queens Crescent
- 54, Queens Crescent
- 56, Queens Crescent
- 62, Queens Crescent
- 65, Queens Crescent
- 70, Queens Crescent
- 72, Queens Crescent
- 73, Queens Crescent
- 76, Queens Crescent
- 78, Queens Crescent
- 79, Queens Crescent
- 80, Queens Crescent
- 83, Queens Crescent
- 84, Queens Crescent
- 87, Queens Crescent
- 88, Queens Crescent
- 92, Queens Crescent
- 94, Queens Crescent
- 98, Queens Crescent
- 106, Queens Crescent
Council tax
What each band costs in Sunderland in 2026-27: Band D £2,197 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,465 | £1,709 | £1,953 | £2,197 | £2,685 | £3,174 | £3,662 | £4,394 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (65% of about 1,350 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Westbourne Road: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR4 7JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SR4 7JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SR4 7JN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SR4 7JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| SR4 7HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 103 addresses are between 45 m and 58 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR4 7HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SR4 7JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SR4 7JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SR4 7JN | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| SR4 7JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 920 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cleveland Road-Chatsworth Street High Barnes | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Sunderland | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Car parks | St Mary's Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 24 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chester Surgery | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dixons Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 320 m |
| Hospital | Sunderland Royal Hospital | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Gillbridge Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest GO Local Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Barnes Park 17 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,060 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.6 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mountain Daisy Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 900 m (0.6 miles) north. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Daisy Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill | Scheduled monument | 950 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Mowbray Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Humbledon Hill | Hill | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Building Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Newport Dene | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Potato Garth | Beach | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Polka Hole | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 94 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 103 |
95 of the street's 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sunderland: see them on the Sunderland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 360 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Barnes Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| City of Sunderland College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornhill Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Plains Farm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Candy SR4 7JT | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2025 |
| The Fountain Garden SR4 7JH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Wise Off Licence SR4 7PJ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 May 2023 |
| Dixons SR4 7PP | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Crazy Chops Bistro SR4 7PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Sana Soul Food SR4 7PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Charlton J & Son SR4 7JA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Million Pharmacy SR4 7JA | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Naz's Grill SR4 7JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Vape Lagoon SR4 7JA | Retailers - other | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| McKeiths Sandwich Shop SR4 7JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Mogi Cafe SR4 7TU | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Spar SR4 7PR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Caffe 207 SR4 7TU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Barakah Foods SR4 7HS | Retailers - other | 330 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chatsworth Street (20); On or near General Graham Street (12); On or near Queen'S Crescent (12); On or near Hunters Hall Road (10); On or near Nesburn Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SR4 7JH: 36 addresses
- SR4 7JJ: 36 addresses
- SR4 7JN: 21 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- SR4 7JW: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- SR4 7HL: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hawarden Crescent · Cleveland Road · Sydenham Terrace · Cranford Terrace · Ewing Road · Chatsworth Street South · Queens Crescent · Pendle Green · Nesburn Road · Mount Grove · Chatsworth Crescent · Grindon Terrace
All the streets in SR4 and across Sunderland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.