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Sunderland
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any SR, DH and NE postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across Sunderland
- 1planning applications this week
- 165.7pcheapest unleaded, most around 169.9p
- 16hygiene scores this month
- 6,399local businesses listed
- 144food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Road closed: Sunderland Highway (Sunderland City Council)
18 Oct. Road repairs in the road and on the verge. The road will be closed.
Sunderland Highway, Albany, Washington -
Road closed: Cambridge Road (Sunderland City Council)
16 Oct. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.
Cambridge Road, Silksworth, Sunderland
Sunderland in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
7,251crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£150kmiddle price, 635 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
56applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
18hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
144roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
165.7pcheapest unleadedat Asda Sunderland Thompson Road · most around 169.9p · dearest 175.9p · 24 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
Schools
115schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
Charities
388charities based in SunderlandEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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The full directory6,399 shops, trades and services across Sunderland, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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Questions people ask
What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any SR, DH and NE postcode in Sunderland, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers Sunderland too.