Residential dwellings
18,989
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
SR3 rents and yields
Asking rent £863/month · Gross yield 4.0% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is SR3?
SR3: residential dwellings 18,989.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
SR3 ranks 7th of 9 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 16,933
- Mixed-use buildings
- 66%
- HMO-shaped units
- 1.0%
- EPC A or B
- 16%
- EPC D or worse
- 45%
What does SR3 earn?
SR3: asking rent £863/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 178 lets).
Asking rent
£863/month 12 months to Sep 2026
178 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 178 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.0% 12 months to Sep 2026
218 lets
-0.5% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 218 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
46 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does SR3 vary by home size?
Asking rent in SR3 runs from £699/month for 2 bedrooms to £823/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £699/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 10 of 12 months observed | — | 100 |
| 3 bedrooms | £823/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 7 of 12 months observed | — | 63 |
| 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, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns SR3?
Corporate landlords hold 92% of the 755 units in SR3 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords92% of classified · 691 units
- Housing associations4.5% of classified · 34 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)3.0% of classified · 23 units
- RMC0.8% of classified · 6 units
- Offshore companies0.1% of classified · 1 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 SR3 rank?
SR3 ranks 1st of 9 postcode districts in Sunderland for asking rent, at £863/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Sunderland
SR3 ranks 1st of 9 postcode districts in Sunderland for asking rent, at £863/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SR3 | £863/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 178 | measured |
| 2 | SR5 | £797/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 273 | measured |
| 3 | NE38 | £785/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 166 | measured |
| 4 | DH4 | £750/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 217 | measured |
| 5 | SR4 | £730/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 370 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Sunderland
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Sunderland
SR3 ranks 9th of 9 postcode districts in Sunderland for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.0%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SR1 | 14% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 7 of 12 months observed | 341 | measured |
| 2 | SR5 | 7.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 381 | measured |
| 3 | SR4 | 6.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 476 | measured |
| 4 | NE37 | 5.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 154 | measured |
| 5 | DH5 | 5.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 161 | measured |
| 9 | SR3 | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 218 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Sunderland
Where next from SR3?
- SunderlandThe wider market this area sits in.
- DH4Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,957/m² · Sep 2026
- DH5Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,897/m² · Sep 2026
- NE37Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,054/m² · Sep 2026
- NE38Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,335/m² · Sep 2026
- SR1Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,254/m² · Sep 2026
- SR2Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,170/m² · Sep 2026
- SR4Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,592/m² · Sep 2026
- SR5Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,686/m² · Sep 2026
- SR7Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,210/m² · Sep 2026
- SR6Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,060/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about SR3
- What is the average rent in SR3?
- Homes to let in SR3 asked a median £863/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 178 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in SR3?
- 4.0% 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 Sep 2026, 218 lets. -0.5% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in SR3?
- SR3 has 18,989 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about SR3
- Property values in SR3Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in SR3Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in SR3What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in SR3What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in SR3Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in SR3What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in SR3Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 178 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 218 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |