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Irene Avenue, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Irene Avenue, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/irene-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR2 9SZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£150,688
16 sales
Price range
£76k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
SR2 9SZ

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At a glance

House prices£151k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkPark Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% freeholdAcross 18 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

16 property sales on Irene Avenue, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £155,667. Average sale prices fell from £164,000 in 2016 to £103,000 in 2025 (-37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Irene Avenue range from £76,000 to £205,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold.

House prices on Irene Avenue compared

SR2 postcode area£174,988
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Irene Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £164,000 (2 sales)2016£164k2017: £130,000 (1 sales)2017£130k2018: £153,250 (2 sales)2018£153k2021: £142,500 (2 sales)2021£143k2022: £147,750 (2 sales)2022£148k2023: £205,000 (2 sales)2023£205k2024: £150,000 (3 sales)2024£150k2025: £103,000 (2 sales)2025£103k

Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£155,66723 May 2025
Terraced1£76,0008 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Irene Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 8 Aug 2025£76,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 23 May 2025£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 14 Jun 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 28 Mar 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 8 Jan 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 21 Feb 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 3 Feb 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 30 Jun 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 14 Jan 2022£125,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 21 Jul 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 8 Feb 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 5 Oct 2020£89,999 OtherFreehold
23, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 23 Jul 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 23 Jul 2018£150,000 OtherFreehold
12, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 13 Apr 2018£156,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 17 Nov 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 11 Nov 2016£163,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Irene Avenue SR2 9SZ 11 Nov 2016£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Irene Avenue £120,000 (Feb 2021) → £175,000 (Jun 2024) +46%
over 3 yrs
10, Irene Avenue £163,000 (Nov 2016) → £205,000 (Feb 2023) +26%
over 6 yrs
7, Irene Avenue £89,999 (Oct 2020) → £165,000 (Jul 2021) +83%
over under a year

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Schools near Irene Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Grangetown Primary School 302 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ryhope Junior School 158 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Ryhope Infant School Academy 172 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Hopespring Sunderland 24 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Hill View Infant Academy 439 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 184 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Hill View Junior Academy 451 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Southmoor Academy 1,398 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Sunderland station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • St Peters station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Seaham station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ryhope Road-Rhoda Terrace (N-Bound, Ryhope Road) 1 min walk
  • Ryhope Road-Angram Drive (S-Bound, Ryhope Road) 3 min walk
  • Ryhope Road-Ayton Avenue (N-Bound, Ryhope Road) 3 min walk
  • Ryhope Road-Askrigg Avenue (S-Bound, Ryhope Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southlands Medical Group
    Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 0.6 mi
  • Villette Surgery
    Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 1.2 mi
  • Deerness Park Medical Group
    Deerness Park Medical Centre, Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 1.4 mi
  • Park Lane Practice
    1-6 City Green, Sunderland · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Grangetown Sunderland · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Sunderland Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Ryhope Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Ryhope · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Innovation Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Finney Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Grangetown Family Dental Health · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Park Lane Dental Practice · 1.6 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.8%62.5%
Private rented16.2%20.3%
Social rented24.0%17.1%
Households649

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.1%64.1%
Aged 65+24.2%18.6%
Residents1,339

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Irene Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White96.1%94.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%3%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian55.5%53.2%
No religion39.4%39.5%
Not answered4%4.5%
Muslim0.7%1.8%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK96.5%94.9%
Born outside the UK3.5%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above23.8%24.6%
No qualifications23.7%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.8%7.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health39.7%43.1%
Good health32.8%33%
Fair health17.7%15.9%
Bad health7%6.1%
Very bad health2.9%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household43.6%40.9%
No cars or vans in household32%30.9%
2 cars or vans in household19.1%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%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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