Chester Crescent, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR1 3SH.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Chester Crescent, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 5 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £87,975. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chester Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £87,975 | 5 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Chester Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Chester Crescent SR1 3SH | 6 Jan 2026 | £68,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Chester Crescent SR1 3SH | 5 Apr 2024 | £89,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Chester Crescent SR1 3SH | 25 Mar 2022 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 Chester Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy 1,297 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Argyle House School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thornhill Academy 526 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 247 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Consilium Evolve | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy 314 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy 320 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Endeavour SR | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.7 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
- Sunderland station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- St Peters station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Seaburn station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chester Road-The Precinct (NE-Bound, Chester Road) 3 min walk
- Chester Road-University (W-Bound, Chester Road) 3 min walk
- Chester Road-University (E-Bound, Chester Road) 3 min walk
- St Marks Road-Rokeby Street (SE-Bound, St Marks Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millfield Medical Group
63-83 Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.2 mi - Chester Surgery
215 Chester Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi - Park Lane Practice
1-6 City Green, Sunderland · 0.5 mi - Forge Medical Practice
The Old Forge Surgery, Pallion Park, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Millfield Sunderland · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Hylton Rd · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Chester Road Sunderland · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Sunderland · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Million Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Veritas Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Greens Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Doran Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Park Lane Dental Practice · 0.5 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 463 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,072 |
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 Chester Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.9% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.3% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.9% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 35.1% | 39.5% |
| Muslim | 8% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 4.5% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.4% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 50% | 30.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 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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