Farrow Drive, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 7BQ.
At a glance
20 property sales on Farrow Drive, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,623. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Farrow Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farrow Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 20 | £162,623 | 27 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Farrow Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 27 Nov 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 5 Jun 2025 | £213,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 19 Nov 2024 | £156,800 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 13 Sep 2024 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 23 Aug 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 15 Sep 2023 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 19 Jan 2023 | £202,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 1 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 2 Mar 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 30 Sep 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 30 Sep 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 15 Jul 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 24 Jun 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 16 Dec 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 15 Nov 2019 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 16 Aug 2019 | £136,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 18 Jan 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 24 Oct 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 29 Sep 2017 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 28 Apr 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Farrow Drive SR6 7BQ | 31 May 2016 | £120,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Farrow Drive | £150,000 (Oct 2018) → £200,000 (Nov 2025) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Farrow Drive | £130,000 (Jan 2019) → £175,000 (Sep 2021) → £213,000 (Jun 2025) | +64% over 6 yrs |
| 16, Farrow Drive | £135,000 (Sep 2021) → £202,000 (Jan 2023) | +50% over 1 yr |
| 28, Farrow Drive | £120,000 (May 2016) → £260,000 (Dec 2022) | +117% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Farrow Drive
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farrow Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Farrow Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Farrow Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitburn Village Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Marsden Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitburn Church of England Academy 1,204 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Seaburn Dene Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Monkwearmouth Academy 810 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Cleadon Church of England Academy 484 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Fulwell Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.7 mi |
| Fulwell Infant School Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.8 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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- East Boldon station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- St Peters station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lizard Lane-Highcroft Drive (N-Bound, Lizard Lane) 2 min walk
- Lizard Lane-Souter View (S-Bound, Lizard Lane) 2 min walk
- Lizard Lane-Souter View (N-Bound, Lizard Lane) 2 min walk
- Lizard Lane-Maple Grove (S-Bound, Lizard Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitburn Surgery
3 Bryers Street, Whitburn, Sunderland · 0.3 mi - Fulwell Medical Centre,
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 1.7 mi - Central Surgery
Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 2.1 mi - Marsden Medical Group
Marsden Road, South Shields · 2.1 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
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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