Chestnut Crescent, Sunderland

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR5 5BH, SR5 5BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£67,071
7 sales
Price range
£50k – £85k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jun 2023
SR5 5BH

At a glance

House prices£67k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station17 min walkPallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Chestnut Crescent, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £67,071.

House prices on Chestnut Crescent compared

SR5 postcode area£149,009
Sunderland£181,591
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £50,000 (1 sales)2016£50k2017: £72,000 (1 sales)2017£72k2020: £65,833 (3 sales)2020£66k2021: £85,000 (1 sales)2021£85k2023: £65,000 (1 sales)2023£65k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£67,07114 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Chestnut Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BH 14 Jun 2023£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BH 20 Dec 2021£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BH 31 Jul 2020£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BJ 30 Mar 2020£69,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BH 20 Mar 2020£63,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BH 24 Nov 2017£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Chestnut Crescent SR5 5BH 7 Jun 2016£50,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Crescent

Crime

190 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences52
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting38
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order14
Burglary6

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

Flood risk

Chestnut Crescent is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Wear estuary at Sunderland North Dock and White Heugh 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 Chestnut Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Willow Wood Community Primary School 290 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 178 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Southwick Community Primary School 345 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Red House Academy 432 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hylton Red House Nursery School 122 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.7 mi
Northern Saints Church of England Academy 423 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Grange Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Harry Watts Academy 187 pupils Free schools special 5–16 Outstanding Report 1.1 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

  • Seaburn station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • St Peters station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • East Boldon station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmwood Avunue - Chestnut Crescent (NW-Bound, Elmwood Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Elmwood Avenue - Chestnut Crescent (S-Bound, Elmwood Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Maplewood Avenue (W-Bound, Maplewood Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Maplewood Avenue (E-Bound, Maplewood Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Red House Medical Centre
    Red House Surgery, 127 Renfrew Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • Bridge View Medical Group
    Southwick Health Centre, The Green, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • Forge Medical Practice
    The Old Forge Surgery, Pallion Park, Sunderland · 1.0 mi
  • Pallion Primary Care Services
    Pallion Health Centre, Hylton Road, Sunderland · 1.1 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned22.9%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented68.9%17.1%
Households485

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,227

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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