Polmuir Road, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 1QF, SR3 1QQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Polmuir Road, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 24 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £94,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Polmuir Road range from £69,000 to £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Polmuir Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Polmuir Road 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £94,500 | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £70,000 | 16 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Polmuir Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79, Polmuir Road SR3 1QF | 24 Jan 2024 | £69,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Polmuir Road SR3 1QF | 20 Sep 2023 | £66,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Polmuir Road SR3 1QF | 29 Jul 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Polmuir Road SR3 1QQ | 19 Nov 2021 | £92,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Polmuir Road SR3 1QF | 16 Apr 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Polmuir Road SR3 1QF | 3 Jul 2020 | £8,250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, Polmuir Road SR3 1QF | 20 Nov 2017 | £65,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Polmuir Road SR3 1QQ | 16 Mar 2017 | £63,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 79, Polmuir Road | £66,000 (Sep 2023) → £69,000 (Jan 2024) | +5% over under a year |
| 12, Polmuir Road | £63,000 (Mar 2017) → £92,000 (Nov 2021) | +46% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Polmuir Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Park School 69 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Plains Farm Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thorney Close Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Link School 164 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 7–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sandhill View Academy 743 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 240 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Farringdon Academy 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Broadway Junior School 227 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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 · 38 min walk
- St Peters station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Seaburn station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Prospect (SW-Bound, A690) 2 min walk
- Premier Road-Pearl Road (W-Bound, Premier Road) 3 min walk
- Prospect Lidl (SW-Bound, Durham Road) 3 min walk
- Pearl Road (S-Bound, Pearl Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 0.2 mi - The Broadway Medical Practice
Springwell Road, Sunderland · 0.3 mi - Springwell Medical Group
Springwell Road, Sunderland · 0.3 mi - Chester Surgery
215 Chester Road, Sunderland · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Barnes Park Sunderland · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sunderland · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Broadway Sunderland · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Grindon Broadway Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Grindon Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Dixons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre · 0.6 mi
- Westmount Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 58.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,531 |
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 Polmuir Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 39.5% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 53.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 20.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.7% | 24.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 30.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.8% | 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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