Kirkhill, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 2WG.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Kirkhill, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £118,919. Average sale prices rose from £115,750 in 2016 to £132,475 in 2025 (+14%), 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.
House prices on Kirkhill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirkhill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £118,919 | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £125,989 | 13 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Kirkhill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 13 Jun 2025 | £134,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 15 Apr 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 18 Nov 2022 | £129,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 14 Jun 2022 | £159,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 22 Mar 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 30 Sep 2021 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 30 Sep 2021 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 11 Jun 2021 | £93,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 10 Aug 2018 | £109,980 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 10 Aug 2018 | £113,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 6 May 2016 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kirkhill SR3 2WG | 4 Mar 2016 | £116,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Kirkhill | £109,980 (Aug 2018) → £117,000 (Sep 2021) → £130,000 (Apr 2025) | +18% over 7 yrs |
| 10, Kirkhill | £115,000 (May 2016) → £129,950 (Nov 2022) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Kirkhill | £116,500 (Mar 2016) → £125,000 (Mar 2022) | +7% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kirkhill
Crime
125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirkhill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kirkhill is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Wear estuary Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- 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 Kirkhill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Nursery School 169 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mill Hill Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Portland Academy 207 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Junior 200 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Infant 215 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sunningdale School 153 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good 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 stations
- Sunderland station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Seaham station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- St Peters station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Doxford Park Way - Kirkhill (E-Bound, Doxford Park Way) 1 min walk
- Doxford Park Way - Hallfield Close (W-Bound, Doxford Park Way) 2 min walk
- Doxford Park Way-Frobisher Court (SE-Bound, Doxford Park Way) 2 min walk
- Doxford Park Way-Frobisher Court (NW-Bound, Doxford Park Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Village Surgery Partnership
Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - New Silksworth Medical Practice
Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 1.5 mi - Southlands Medical Group
Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Farringdon · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Silksworth Rd Esso Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Demnox Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Edward Chaston Limited · 0.5 mi
- Chastons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre · 1.9 mi
- Grangetown Family Dental Health · 2.2 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 995 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,289 |
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 Kirkhill
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.9% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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