Buckingham, Sunderland

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 3DW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£115,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£128,127
14 sales
Price range
£46k – £170k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jul 2026
SR3 3DW

At a glance

House prices£128k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station41 min walkUniversity (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Buckingham, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £115,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £127,798. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Buckingham compared

SR3 postcode area£191,449
Sunderland£181,591
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckingham has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £80,187 (2 sales)2016£80k2017: £134,317 (3 sales)2017£134k2018: £101,000 (1 sales)2018£101k2019: £128,000 (1 sales)2019£128k2022: £145,000 (1 sales)2022£145k2023: £152,975 (2 sales)2023£153k2024: £153,750 (2 sales)2024£154k2025: £128,000 (1 sales)2025£128k2026: £115,000 (1 sales)2026£115k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£127,7982 Dec 2024
Terraced3£129,3331 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Buckingham

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Buckingham SR3 3DW 1 Jul 2026£115,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Buckingham SR3 3DW 10 Oct 2025£128,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Buckingham SR3 3DW 2 Dec 2024£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Buckingham SR3 3DW 30 Jan 2024£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Buckingham SR3 3DW 4 Aug 2023£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Buckingham SR3 3DW 6 Feb 2023£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Buckingham SR3 3DW 14 Apr 2022£145,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Buckingham SR3 3DW 12 Jul 2019£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Buckingham SR3 3DW 23 Nov 2018£101,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Buckingham SR3 3DW 22 Aug 2017£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Buckingham SR3 3DW 12 Jul 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Buckingham SR3 3DW 13 Mar 2017£124,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Buckingham SR3 3DW 31 Oct 2016£45,874 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Buckingham SR3 3DW 15 Jul 2016£114,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
18, Buckingham £45,874 (Oct 2016) → £140,000 (Jan 2024) +205%
over 7 yrs
9, Buckingham £120,000 (Jul 2017) → £169,950 (Aug 2023) +42%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Buckingham

Crime

243 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckingham in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences92
Criminal damage & arson38
Anti-social behaviour35
Public order19
Shoplifting19
Burglary15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Buckingham is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Wear estuary Flood alert area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coast Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Buckingham

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Farringdon Academy 384 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Thorney Close Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Farringdon Community Academy 712 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Hasting Hill Academy 238 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Sunningdale School 153 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sandhill View Academy 743 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Thornhill Park School 69 pupils Other independent special school 4–19 Report 0.8 mi
East Herrington Primary Academy 476 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Sunderland station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • St Peters station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Seaburn station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Aldenham Road (S-Bound, Aldenham Road) 1 min walk
  • North Moor Lane-Aldenham Road (SE-Bound, North Moor Lane) 1 min walk
  • North Moor Road-Aldenham Road (NW-Bound, North Moor Lane) 1 min walk
  • North Moor Lane-Amsterdam Road (NW-Bound, North Moor Lane) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Happy House Surgery
    Durham Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • New Silksworth Medical Practice
    Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • Village Surgery Partnership
    Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • The Broadway Medical Practice
    Springwell Road, Sunderland · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned16.4%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented75.5%17.1%
Households938

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.0%64.1%
Aged 65+38.9%18.6%
Residents1,400

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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