marketcodeAsking rent
£727 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
246 lets
Postcode district
SR1 rental market
Asking rent £727 a month · Gross yield 15% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is SR1?
- Buildings
- 1,745
- Mixed-use buildings
- 7.8%
- HMO-shaped units
- 51%
What does SR1 earn?
SR1: asking rent £727 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 246 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
15% 12 months to Aug 2026
592 lets
-13.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
206 on 21 Sep 2026
How does SR1 vary by home size?
Asking rent in SR1 runs from £601 a month for 1 bedroom to £779 a month for 2 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £601 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -4.4% on the previous 12 months | 202 |
| 2 bedrooms | £779 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -0.2% on the previous 12 months | 157 |
| 3 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns SR1?
Corporate landlords hold 86% of the 240 units in SR1 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords86% of classified · 207 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)12% of classified · 28 units
- Housing associations2.1% of classified · 5 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does SR1 rank?
SR1 ranks 5th of 9 postcode districts in Sunderland for asking rent, at £727 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Sunderland
SR1 ranks 5th of 9 postcode districts in Sunderland for asking rent, at £727 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE38 | £820 a month | 161 | measured |
| 2 | SR3 | £815 a month | 189 | measured |
| 3 | SR5 | £792 a month | 264 | measured |
| 4 | DH4 | £732 a month | 206 | measured |
| 5 | SR1 | £727 a month | 246 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Sunderland →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Sunderland
SR1 ranks 1st of 9 postcode districts in Sunderland for gross yield, asking basis, at 15%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SR1 | 15% | 592 | measured |
| 2 | SR5 | 7.2% | 402 | measured |
| 3 | SR4 | 6.6% | 481 | measured |
| 4 | NE37 | 5.4% | 151 | measured |
| 5 | NE38 | 5.4% | 214 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Sunderland →
Where next from SR1?
- SunderlandThe wider market this area sits in.
- DH4Neighbouring postcode district · £1,939/m²
- DH5Neighbouring postcode district · £1,688/m²
- NE37Neighbouring postcode district · £1,243/m²
- NE38Neighbouring postcode district · £2,042/m²
- SR2Neighbouring postcode district · £1,435/m²
- SR3Neighbouring postcode district · £2,278/m²
- SR4Neighbouring postcode district · £1,548/m²
- SR5Neighbouring postcode district · £1,693/m²
- SR6Next door, in another authority · £2,431/m²
Questions about SR1
- What is the average rent in SR1?
- Homes to let in SR1 asked a median £727 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 246 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in SR1?
- 15% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 592 lets. -13.2% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about SR1
- Properties in SR1Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in SR1Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in SR1Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in SR1What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in SR1What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in SR1Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in SR1What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in SR1Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 246 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 592 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |