Comet Square, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 1JD.
At a glance
1 property sale on Comet Square, Sunderland has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 May 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,950.
House prices on Comet Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Comet Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £109,950 | 6 May 2016 |
Sold prices on Comet Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Comet Square SR3 1JD | 6 May 2016 | £109,950 | Semi-detached | 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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Crime and flood risk near Comet Square
Crime
146 crimes were reported within about a mile of Comet Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Comet Square 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 Comet Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Silksworth Academy Junior 200 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Infant 215 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mill Hill Nursery School 169 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mill Hill Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy 738 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sunningdale School 153 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Portland Academy 207 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Sunderland station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- St Peters station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Seaham station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silksworth Terrace-Comet Square (NE-Bound, Silksworth Terrace) 1 min walk
- Silksworth Terrace-Frances Street (SW-Bound, Silksworth Terrace) 1 min walk
- Silksworth Terrace-Cambridge Road (SW-Bound, Silksworth Road) 2 min walk
- Blind Lane -Silksworth Terrace (N-Bound, Blind Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Silksworth Medical Practice
Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.2 mi - Village Surgery Partnership
Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.2 mi - Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 1.1 mi - The Broadway Medical Practice
Springwell Road, Sunderland · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 995 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,289 |
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.
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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