Devon Drive, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 1LB.
At a glance
10 property sales on Devon Drive, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £156,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,278. That is 14% below the Sunderland average of £181,591 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Devon Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £136,278 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £130,000 | 24 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Devon Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 19 Jun 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 2 Feb 2026 | £88,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 12 Dec 2025 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 31 Mar 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 24 Mar 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 26 Jul 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 17 Feb 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 21 Jun 2022 | £154,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 13 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 18 Dec 2020 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 31 Jan 2020 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Devon Drive SR3 1LB | 18 Aug 2017 | £85,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Devon Drive | £100,000 (Aug 2021) → £154,000 (Jun 2022) → £187,500 (Dec 2025) | +88% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Devon Drive | £75,000 (Dec 2020) → £185,000 (Feb 2023) | +147% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Devon Drive
Crime
193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Devon Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Devon Drive 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 Devon Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Silksworth Academy Infant 215 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Junior 200 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy 738 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mill Hill Nursery School 169 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mill Hill Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Farringdon Academy 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Plains Farm Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sunderland station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- St Peters station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Seaham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cumberland Road (SW-Bound, Cumberland Road) 2 min walk
- Vicarage Road-Cavendish Drive (S-Bound, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
- Cumberland Road-Essex Grove (NE-Bound, Cumberland Road) 2 min walk
- Vicarage Road-Cavendish Drive (N-Bound, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Village Surgery Partnership
Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.3 mi - New Silksworth Medical Practice
Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.3 mi - Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 0.9 mi - The Broadway Medical Practice
Springwell Road, Sunderland · 1.2 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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
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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