Property market | £191,622 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Newcastle (11.5 miles) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Community | Median age is 43.4 | Population of 335,415 | Happiness is Below Average for Tyne & Wear, Low for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Tyneside) | |
Commute (approx) | - York (91 mins) - Leeds (121 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (130 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (191 mins) - Kings Cross (212 mins) - Birmingham New Street (216 mins) - Highbury & Islington (225 mins) - Cambridge (228 mins) - London St Pancras (229 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£191,622 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Newcastle (11.5 miles) | |
Median age is 43.4 | 335,415 | Happiness is Below Average for Tyne & Wear, Low for UK | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Tyneside) | |
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The property market in Sunderland has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £326,498, which is up 13.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £191,622 (up 10.4% on last year) , a terraced house £150,049 (up 8.9% on last year) and a flat £96,413. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £463 per month. Property prices in Sunderland are similar to the average property prices across Tyne & Wear and are much lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Sunderland, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Tyne & Wear region.
Property data is based on South Tyneside level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Sunderland, or click here to browse the longer list of Sunderland property transactions from 2023.
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Sunderland has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Fulwell Infant School Academy, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Fulwell Infant School Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Marsden Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Fulwell Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Seaburn Dene Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Whitburn Village Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Whitburn Church of England Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Monkwearmouth Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Fulwell Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/10/2022) | 68 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland |
Fulwell Infant School Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/2/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland | |
Marsden Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland | |
Whitburn Church of England Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland | |
Whitburn Village Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland | |
Seaburn Dene Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/25/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland | |
Monkwearmouth Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (2/7/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Sunderland |
School | Type |
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Fulwell Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/10/2022) 68 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Fulwell Infant School Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/2/2014) |
Marsden Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2014) |
Whitburn Church of England Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/13/2019) |
Whitburn Village Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/5/2020) |
Seaburn Dene Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/25/2014) |
Monkwearmouth Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (2/7/2019) |
Station | Distance from Sunderland | Commute options |
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Sunderland A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- York (92 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 121 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
University (Sunderland) | Nearby |
- York (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Grand Central) View details |
South Hylton | 3 miles |
- York (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Seaburn | 4 miles |
- York (1 change(s) - 107 mins - Grand Central) View details |
East Boldon | 5 miles |
- York (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Brockley Whins | 7 miles |
- York (85 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 114 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Tyneside) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of South Tyneside residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 94.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.4% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.8% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.5% | 4.0% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Tyne & Wear is fast (74mbps). No local data is available for Sunderland.
Average speed | mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | % |
% households unable to access decent broadband | % |
Crime stats were found at the South Tyneside level:
Type | South Tyneside | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 93 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 11 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 37 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Sunderland.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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North East | Brier Dene Burn, Castle Eden Burn | Coastal rivers within Tyneside and Wearside from Brier Dene to Castle Eden Burn |
North East | North Sea | North Sea from St Mary's Lighthouse to Crimdon Park, North Hartlepool |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Sunderland, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £191,622 Detached: £326,498 | 93 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | |
Ouseburn, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £234,530 Detached: £417,462 | 120 | Primary: 28Secondary: 8 | 11.7% residents in higher managerial positions 9.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Gosforth, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £234,530 Detached: £417,462 | 120 | Primary: 20Secondary: 9 | 14.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £236,313 Detached: £415,835 | 82 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 | 15.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £236,313 Detached: £415,835 | 82 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 | 15.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Sunderland, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £191,622 Detached: £326,498 | 93 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Ouseburn, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £234,530 Detached: £417,462 | 120 | Primary: 28Secondary: 8 |
Gosforth, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £234,530 Detached: £417,462 | 120 | Primary: 20Secondary: 9 |
Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £236,313 Detached: £415,835 | 82 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 |
Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £236,313 Detached: £415,835 | 82 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 |
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