Beacon Drive, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 0RJ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Beacon Drive, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 5 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £140,575.
House prices on Beacon Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beacon Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £140,575 | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | 28 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Beacon Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 5 Aug 2025 | £155,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 15 Jul 2024 | £148,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 25 Aug 2023 | £149,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 8 Jun 2022 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 3 Sep 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 28 Aug 2020 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Beacon Drive SR6 0RJ | 1 Oct 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Beacon Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Dorothy Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Redby Academy 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beacon of Light School | Free schools alternative provision | 13–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Grange Park Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Endeavour SR | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fulwell Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hudson Road Primary School 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- St Peters station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Sunderland station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Seaburn station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- St Peter's (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Haven Court (Haven Court) 1 min walk
- Dame Dorothy Street (SW-Bound, Dame Dorothy Street) 1 min walk
- Dame Dorothy Street (NE-Bound, Dame Dorothy Street) 1 min walk
- Roker Avenue-Cooper Street (NE-Bound, Roker Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Bede Medical Centre
Lower Dundas Street, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - Monkwearmouth Health Centre
Dundas Street, Sunderland · 0.6 mi - Riverview Surgery
Riverview Health Centre, Borough Road, Sunderland · 0.8 mi - Ashburn Medical Centre
Riverview Health Centre, Borough Road, Sunderland · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG Sunderland · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Roker Sunderland · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Roker Sunderland · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Sunderland Extra · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Avenue Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Avenue Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Lynwood Dental · 0.5 mi
- Monkwearmouth Health Centre · 0.6 mi
- Riveredge Dentistry Limited · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,303 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sunderland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Beacon Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.4% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.5% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 6.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sunderland.
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