Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 7DG, SR6 7DB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Nicholas Avenue, Whitburn, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £574,975. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £575,450. That is 212% above the Sunderland average of £184,275 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Nicholas Avenue range from £360,000 to £1,000,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold. Of 305 streets in Sunderland with at least two sales in the last year, Nicholas Avenue ranks 1st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Nicholas Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £575,450 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £450,000 | 28 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Nicholas Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 7 Apr 2026 | £699,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 30 Jan 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DB | 28 Nov 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 18 Oct 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 23 Mar 2023 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 3 Mar 2023 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 16 Jan 2023 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 18 Mar 2022 | £660,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DB | 25 Aug 2021 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DB | 12 Feb 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 4 Mar 2020 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Nicholas Avenue SR6 7DG | 6 Oct 2017 | £425,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Nicholas Avenue | £380,000 (Jan 2023) → £699,950 (Apr 2026) | +84% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Nicholas Avenue | £660,000 (Mar 2022) → £1,000,000 (Mar 2023) | +52% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Nicholas Avenue
Crime
42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nicholas Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Nicholas Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Nicholas Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitburn Church of England Academy 1,204 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whitburn Village Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marsden Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Seaburn Dene Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Monkwearmouth Academy 810 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Fulwell Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Fulwell Infant School Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Seaburn station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- East Boldon station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- St Peters station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- East Street-Newark Drive (SW-Bound, Newark Drive) 2 min walk
- East Street-Nicholas Avenue (N-Bound, East Street) 2 min walk
- Front Street - East Street (E-Bound, Front Street) 4 min walk
- North Guard - Chicks Lane (W-Bound, North Guards) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitburn Surgery
3 Bryers Street, Whitburn, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - Fulwell Medical Centre,
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 1.4 mi - St Bede Medical Centre
Lower Dundas Street, Sunderland · 2.4 mi - Monkwearmouth Health Centre
Dundas Street, Sunderland · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitburn - Mill Lane · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons South Bents Sunderland · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fulwell Express · 1.5 mi
- Heron Heron Fulwell · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Avenue Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Million Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Sea Road Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- The Whitburn Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Ramshaw & Silver Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Cleadon Village Dental Practice · 1.7 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 908 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,795 |
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 | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Tyneside 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 Nicholas Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.8% | 52.6% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 39.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 26.1% |
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 20.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 41.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 32.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 20.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 5.1% |
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 South Tyneside.
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