Orr Avenue, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 2EL, SR3 2EN.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Orr Avenue, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,472. Average sale prices fell from £130,250 in 2016 to £114,000 in 2023 (-12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Orr Avenue range from £80,000 to £135,750. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orr Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orr Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £109,472 | 31 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Orr Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Orr Avenue SR3 2EN | 31 Jul 2023 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Orr Avenue SR3 2EL | 10 Jul 2023 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Orr Avenue SR3 2EL | 25 Feb 2022 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Orr Avenue SR3 2EN | 28 Jan 2022 | £135,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Orr Avenue SR3 2EL | 16 Feb 2021 | £99,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Orr Avenue SR3 2EN | 19 Aug 2020 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Orr Avenue SR3 2EN | 29 Jun 2018 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Orr Avenue SR3 2EL | 19 Sep 2017 | £83,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Orr Avenue SR3 2EL | 23 Jun 2017 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Orr Avenue SR3 2EL | 15 Dec 2016 | £125,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Orr Avenue SR3 2EN | 26 Oct 2016 | £135,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Orr Avenue | £83,000 (Sep 2017) → £99,000 (Feb 2021) | +19% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Orr Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Silksworth Academy Infant 215 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Junior 200 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mill Hill Nursery School 169 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mill Hill Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy 738 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Portland Academy 207 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ryhope Infant School Academy 172 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- St Peters station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Seaham station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Burdon Road-Goathland Drive (SW-Bound, Burdon Road) 3 min walk
- Burdon Road-Myrtle Grove (NE-Bound, Burdon Road) 3 min walk
- Tunstall Village Road (W-Bound, Silksworth Terrace) 4 min walk
- Tunstall Village Road (E-Bound, Silksworth Terrace) 4 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 - Southlands Medical Group
Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 1.2 mi - Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sunderland · 1.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ryhope · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Chastons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Edward Chaston Limited · 0.3 mi
- Demnox Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Grangetown Family Dental Health · 1.6 mi
- Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre · 1.9 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,617 |
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 Orr Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 94.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.5% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.1% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 33% | 33% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.3% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28% | 30.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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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