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Darwin Street, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Darwin Street, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/darwin-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR5 2EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£70,963
19 sales
Price range
£32k – £120k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
SR5 2EJ

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At a glance

House prices£71k 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) Nearest station11 min walkPallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Darwin Street, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,841. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Darwin Street range from £31,500 to £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Darwin Street compared

SR5 postcode area£148,984
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darwin Street 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: £79,000 (1 sales)2016£79k2017: £68,200 (2 sales)2017£68k2018: £64,483 (3 sales)2018£64k2019: £39,250 (2 sales)2019£39k2020: £62,667 (3 sales)2020£63k2021: £83,998 (2 sales)2021£84k2022: £72,500 (2 sales)2022£73k2023: £120,000 (1 sales)2023£120k2024: £77,475 (2 sales)2024£77k2025: £85,000 (1 sales)2025£85k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£71,84124 Oct 2025
Semi-detached2£63,50011 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Darwin Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 8 May 2026£75,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 24 Oct 2025£85,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 2 Aug 2024£64,950 TerracedFreehold
27, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 31 Jul 2024£39,999 TerracedFreehold
63, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 19 Apr 2024£37,500 TerracedFreehold
55, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 1 Feb 2024£90,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 13 Jul 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 18 May 2023£30,000 OtherFreehold
31, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 1 Aug 2022£107,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 31 May 2022£38,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 30 May 2022£60,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 13 May 2022£2,363,566 TerracedFreehold
25, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 13 May 2022£1,245,385 TerracedFreehold
24, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 26 Nov 2021£94,995 TerracedFreehold
38, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 15 Jun 2021£73,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 30 Apr 2021£77,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 20 Jan 2021£45,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 27 Nov 2020£47,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 11 Nov 2020£63,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 7 Aug 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 24 Jul 2020£60,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 9 Dec 2019£40,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 5 Dec 2019£47,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 14 Jun 2019£33,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 18 Mar 2019£31,500 TerracedFreehold
48, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 22 Jun 2018£50,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 1 Jun 2018£83,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 26 Jan 2018£59,950 TerracedFreehold
40, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 1 Sep 2017£64,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 14 Aug 2017£72,400 TerracedFreehold
25, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 8 Jul 2016£79,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Darwin Street SR5 2EJ 18 May 2016£30,000 TerracedFreehold

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
27, Darwin Street £30,000 (May 2016) → £39,999 (Jul 2024) +33%
over 8 yrs
55, Darwin Street £72,400 (Aug 2017) → £90,000 (Feb 2024) +24%
over 6 yrs
15, Darwin Street £83,500 (Jun 2018) → £120,000 (Jul 2023) +44%
over 5 yrs
31, Darwin Street £59,950 (Jan 2018) → £107,000 (Aug 2022) +78%
over 5 yrs
25, Darwin Street £79,000 (Jul 2016) → £77,000 (Apr 2021) → £2,363,566 (May 2022) +2892%
over 6 yrs
45, Darwin Street £31,500 (Mar 2019) → £65,000 (Aug 2020) +106%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Darwin Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 178 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Willow Wood Community Primary School 290 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 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 0.8 mi
Hylton Red House Nursery School 122 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.8 mi
Northern Saints Church of England Academy 423 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Grange Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Seaburn station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • St Peters station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Sunderland station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Enterprise Park Royal Mail (W-Bound, Alexandra Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Alexandra Avenue-North Quay Road (SE-Bound, Alexandra Avenue) 3 min walk
  • North Hylton Road-Ashwood Avenue (W-Bound, North Hlyton Road) 3 min walk
  • North Hylton Road-Ashwood Avenue (E-Bound, North Hylton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridge View Medical Group
    Southwick Health Centre, The Green, Sunderland · 0.4 mi
  • Red House Medical Centre
    Red House Surgery, 127 Renfrew Road, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • Forge Medical Practice
    The Old Forge Surgery, Pallion Park, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • Pallion Primary Care Services
    Pallion Health Centre, Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Southwick Sunderland · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Torrens · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Southwick · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Sunderland North · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Redhouse Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Amcare Ltd · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • The Green Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Wessington Way 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

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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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.3%62.5%
Private rented22.5%20.3%
Social rented37.2%17.1%
Households1,547

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.8%64.1%
Aged 65+21.8%18.6%
Residents3,222

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Darwin Street

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White96.5%94.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian47.9%53.2%
No religion46.3%39.5%
Not answered4%4.5%
Muslim0.7%1.8%
Other religion0.7%0.3%
Sikh0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK96.3%94.9%
Born outside the UK3.7%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
No qualifications34.7%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%14.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above14.3%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications14.2%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health35.3%43.1%
Good health31.6%33%
Fair health20.8%15.9%
Bad health9.4%6.1%
Very bad health2.8%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
No cars or vans in household47%30.9%
1 car or van in household38.6%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household12.1%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.3%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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