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Merle Terrace, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merle Terrace, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/merle-terrace/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR4 6SD, SR4 6TP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£75,938
8 sales
Price range
£44k – £111k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Nov 2024
SR4 6SD

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At a glance

House prices£76k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkPallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

8 property sales on Merle Terrace, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,571. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merle Terrace range from £44,000 to £111,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Merle Terrace compared

SR4 postcode area£148,524
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merle Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £75,000 (1 sales)2017£75k2018: £44,000 (1 sales)2018£44k2019: £64,500 (1 sales)2019£65k2021: £53,000 (1 sales)2021£53k2022: £100,000 (1 sales)2022£100k2023: £65,000 (1 sales)2023£65k2024: £103,000 (2 sales)2024£103k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£77,5718 Nov 2024
Semi-detached1£64,5008 Feb 2019

Sold prices on Merle Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 11 Mar 2026£125,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 8 Nov 2024£111,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 14 Oct 2024£95,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Merle Terrace SR4 6TP 11 Apr 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Merle Terrace SR4 6TP 23 Aug 2022£100,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 3 Feb 2021£53,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 8 Feb 2019£64,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 2 Feb 2018£44,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 29 Aug 2017£65,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 3 Jul 2017£72,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Merle Terrace SR4 6SD 28 Apr 2017£75,000 TerracedFreehold

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
31, Merle Terrace £75,000 (Apr 2017) → £95,000 (Oct 2024) +27%
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Schools near Merle Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Diamond Hall Infant Academy 314 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Diamond Hall Junior Academy 320 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 247 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Highfield Academy 443 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Barnes Junior School 341 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Barnes Infant Academy 311 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.0 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 178 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Willow Wood Community Primary School 290 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • St Peters station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Sunderland station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Seaburn station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Merle Terrace (S-Bound, Merle Terrace) 1 min walk
  • Merle Terrace (N-Bound, Merle Terrace) 1 min walk
  • Meldon Road (N-Bound, Meldon Road) 1 min walk
  • St Lukes Road - Exeter Street (W-Bound, St Lukes Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Forge Medical Practice
    The Old Forge Surgery, Pallion Park, Sunderland · 0.1 mi
  • Wearside Medical Practice
    Pallion Health Centre, Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.1 mi
  • Pallion Primary Care Services
    Pallion Health Centre, Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.1 mi
  • Pallion Family Practice
    Pallion Health Centre, Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Pallion Sunderland · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Pallion · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hylton Rd · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Millfield Sunderland · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Million Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Pallion Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Amcare Ltd · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Pallion Health Centre · 0.1 mi
  • Dencall · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Dept · 0.6 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 2 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 skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.6%62.5%
Private rented36.4%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households615

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.0%64.1%
Aged 65+11.7%18.6%
Residents1,635

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 Merle Terrace

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White65.5%94.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African14.1%1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.8%3%
Other ethnic group4.6%0.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%0.9%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian55.8%53.2%
No religion32.3%39.5%
Muslim4.9%1.8%
Not answered3.4%4.5%
Hindu1.6%0.2%
Sikh1.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.4%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK67.6%94.9%
Born outside the UK32.4%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above38.5%24.6%
No qualifications18.9%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%10.9%
Apprenticeship5.7%7.2%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health50.3%43.1%
Good health30.5%33%
Fair health12.7%15.9%
Bad health4.8%6.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household43.2%40.9%
No cars or vans in household41.9%30.9%
2 cars or vans in household12.2%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.8%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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