Francis Street, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 9RQ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Francis Street, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £134,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £105,400. That is 27% below the Sunderland average of £184,275 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Francis Street range from £35,000 to £155,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 305 streets in Sunderland with at least two sales in the last year, Francis Street ranks 198th for average price.
House prices on Francis Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £105,400 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £145,000 | 9 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Francis Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 27 Mar 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 18 Dec 2025 | £123,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 12 Dec 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 22 Feb 2024 | £62,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 9 Dec 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 14 Sep 2022 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 13 Aug 2021 | £107,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 2 Jul 2021 | £108,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 10 Nov 2020 | £79,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 5 Jun 2020 | £127,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 45, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 12 Nov 2019 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 31 Oct 2019 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 3 May 2019 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 24 Sep 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 6 Apr 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 31 Aug 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Francis Street SR6 9RQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £118,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Francis Street | £118,000 (Mar 2016) → £127,000 (Jun 2020) → £155,000 (Mar 2026) | +31% over 10 yrs |
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Schools near Francis Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Redby Academy 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Grange Park Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dame Dorothy Primary School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fulwell Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fulwell Infant School Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beacon of Light School | Free schools alternative provision | 13–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Southwick Community Primary School 345 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- St Peters station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Sunderland station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Benet's Rc Primary School (N-Bound, Cromarty Street) 1 min walk
- Fulwell Road-Enid Avenue (S-Bound, Fulwell Road) 1 min walk
- Fulwell Road-Sutherland Street (N-Bound, Fulwell Road) 2 min walk
- Fulwell Road-Sandringham Road (S-Bound, Fullwell Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fulwell Medical Centre,
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 0.6 mi - St Bede Medical Centre
Lower Dundas Street, Sunderland · 0.6 mi - Monkwearmouth Health Centre
Dundas Street, Sunderland · 0.7 mi - Bridge View Medical Group
Southwick Health Centre, The Green, Sunderland · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Sunderland Extra · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fulwell Express · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Roker Sunderland · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Fulwell · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Avenue Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Sea Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Million Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Lynwood Dental · 0.1 mi
- The Mill Dental Practice · 0.4 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
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.
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Who lives around Francis 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.
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