Highgate Road, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR4 8BY, SR4 8DA.
At a glance
6 property sales on Highgate Road, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £89,238. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highgate Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highgate Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £89,238 | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £81,000 | 16 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Highgate Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Highgate Road SR4 8DA | 16 Sep 2022 | £68,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Highgate Road SR4 8DA | 15 Jun 2022 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Highgate Road SR4 8BY | 25 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Highgate Road SR4 8BY | 29 Oct 2021 | £89,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Highgate Road SR4 8BY | 24 Sep 2021 | £93,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Highgate Road SR4 8DA | 17 Aug 2020 | £59,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Highgate Road SR4 8BY | 30 Apr 2019 | £104,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Highgate Road SR4 8BY | 4 Jan 2019 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Highgate Road SR4 8DA | 20 Dec 2018 | £60,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Highgate Road | £104,950 (Apr 2019) → £120,000 (Mar 2022) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highgate Road
Crime
278 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highgate Road 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 | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Highgate Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Junior School 227 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfield Academy 443 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ's College 796 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Link School 164 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 7–14 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 238 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre 147 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| North View Academy 71 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sunderland station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- St Peters station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Seaburn station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Helmsdale Road (E-Bound, Helmsdale Road) 1 min walk
- Hadleigh Road-Hartford Road (NW-Bound, Hadleigh Road) 1 min walk
- Hadleigh Road-Helmsdale Road (S-Bound, Hadleigh Road) 1 min walk
- Hadleigh Road-Hartford Road (SE-Bound, Hadleigh Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Broadway Medical Practice
Springwell Road, Sunderland · 0.6 mi - Springwell Medical Group
Springwell Road, Sunderland · 0.6 mi - Chester Surgery
215 Chester Road, Sunderland · 0.8 mi - Wearside Medical Practice
Pallion Health Centre, Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.8 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 48.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,716 |
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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