Constituency Ledger4,222 postcode units

Sunderland Central

Lewis Atkinson · Labour

Sales (12M)
1,001
Median Price
£130,000
Current MP
Lewis Atkinson (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Sunderland Central.

Income view

£31,350

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 27.1%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

64

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
19.0%
18-29
15.1%
30-44
18.8%
45-64
27.1%
65+
20.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021

1,523.89 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (27.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.8 percentage points.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Sunderland Central

White
89.6%
Asian
6.5%
Black
2.0%
Mixed
1.1%
Other
0.9%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021

1,524.41 residents in total

Largest group: White (89.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 89.6% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 6.5% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Sunderland Central

In employment
50.3%
Unemployed
4.4%
Retired
23.9%
Student
5.9%
Home or family
5.1%
Sick or disabled
6.6%
Other inactive
3.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021

1,269.52 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (50.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Sick or disabled accounts for 6.6% here versus 4.2% nationally, while In employment accounts for 50.3% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Sunderland Central

Owned outright
31.8%
Mortgage or loan
25.6%
Shared ownership
0.5%
Private rented
20.0%
Social rented
22.0%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021

680.98 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (31.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 22.0% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 25.6% here versus 28.7% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£31,350MSOA aggregate
Average across 15 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,524LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
20.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
87.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
6.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
45.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
57.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
20.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 64 LSOAs · 2021