Forfar Street, Sunderland

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 9RY, SR6 9RX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£157,863

12 sales

Price range

£112k – £210k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Jun 2025

SR6 9RY

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At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkStadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 12 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

12 property sales on Forfar Street, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,863. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forfar Street range from £112,000 to £209,950. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Forfar Street compared

SR6 postcode area£248,965

Sunderland£184,275

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forfar Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	12	£157,863	3 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Forfar Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
22, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	3 Jun 2025	£206,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	19 Jul 2024	£209,950	Terraced	Freehold
17, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	27 Nov 2023	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	11 Aug 2023	£154,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	10 May 2023	£135,000	Terraced	Leasehold
26, Forfar Street SR6 9RX	3 Feb 2023	£163,000	Terraced	Leasehold
28, Forfar Street SR6 9RX	15 Jul 2022	£164,950	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	19 Nov 2021	£151,500	Terraced	Freehold
9, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	10 Sep 2021	£175,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	21 Apr 2017	£154,950	Terraced	Leasehold
12, Forfar Street SR6 9RY	14 Sep 2016	£112,000	Terraced	Leasehold
29, Forfar Street SR6 9RX	31 Mar 2016	£123,000	Terraced	Leasehold

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
11, Forfar Street	£154,000 (Aug 2023) → £209,950 (Jul 2024)	+36% over under a year
12, Forfar Street	£112,000 (Sep 2016) → £154,950 (Apr 2017)	+38% over under a year

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Schools near Forfar Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Redby Academy 259 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 303 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Grange Park Primary School 208 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Fulwell Infant School Academy 354 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.5 mi
Beacon of Light School	Free schools alternative provision	13–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Fulwell Junior School 350 pupils	Primary	7–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
Dame Dorothy Primary School 181 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Southwick Community Primary School 345 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
St Peters station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Sunderland station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Fulwell Road-Enid Avenue (S-Bound, Fulwell Road) 2 min walk
Fulwell Road-Moray Street (N-Bound, Fulwell Road) 3 min walk
Fulwell Road-Sutherland Street (N-Bound, Fulwell Road) 3 min walk
Newcastle Road-Newbridge Avenue (NW-Bound, Newcastle Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Fulwell Medical Centre,
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
St Bede Medical Centre
Lower Dundas Street, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
Monkwearmouth Health Centre
Dundas Street, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
Bridge View Medical Group
Southwick Health Centre, The Green, Sunderland · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Heron Heron Fulwell · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Fulwell Express · 0.4 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Sunderland Extra · 0.4 mi
Asda PFS Asda Sunderland Thompson Road Petrol Filling Station · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Sea Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Million Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Avenue Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Lynwood Dental · 0.2 mi
The Mill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
Ramshaw & Silver Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 3 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	5 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.8%	62.5%
Private rented	26.0%	20.3%
Social rented	4.2%	17.1%
Households	735

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,420

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Forfar Street

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Who lives around Forfar Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Sunderland
White	96.5%	94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.9%	3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sunderland
Christian	59.3%	53.2%
No religion	36%	39.5%
Not answered	3.4%	4.5%
Sikh	0.4%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.3%
Muslim	0.2%	1.8%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Sunderland
Born in the UK	96.8%	94.9%
Born outside the UK	3.2%	5.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.5%	24.6%
No qualifications	21.1%	22.9%
Level 3 qualifications	19.8%	17.1%
Level 2 qualifications	13.8%	14.8%
Apprenticeship	10.3%	7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.9%	10.9%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sunderland
Very good health	38.2%	43.1%
Good health	35.2%	33%
Fair health	17.8%	15.9%
Bad health	6.5%	6.1%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sunderland
1 car or van in household	49.3%	40.9%
No cars or vans in household	30.9%	30.9%
2 cars or vans in household	16.9%	22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near Forfar Street

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