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Shearwater, Whitburn, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shearwater, Whitburn, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/shearwater/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 7SG, SR6 7SF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£567,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£422,447
36 sales
Price range
£285k – £585k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2025
SR6 7SG

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At a glance

House prices£568k average208% above the Sunderland average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station50 min walkSeaburn station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

36 property sales on Shearwater, Whitburn, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £567,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,447. Average sale prices rose from £345,000 in 2016 to £529,500 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 208% above the Sunderland average of £184,275 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shearwater range from £285,000 to £585,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 305 streets in Sunderland with at least two sales in the last year, Shearwater ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Shearwater compared

Shearwater£567,500
SR6 postcode area£248,965
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £345,000 (3 sales)2016£345k2017: £353,295 (10 sales)2017£353k2018: £440,000 (1 sales)2018£440k2019: £382,500 (2 sales)2019£383k2020: £404,967 (3 sales)2020£405k2021: £402,417 (3 sales)2021£402k2022: £503,333 (3 sales)2022£503k2023: £445,000 (4 sales)2023£445k2024: £535,000 (3 sales)2024£535k2025: £529,500 (4 sales)2025£530k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached36£422,44717 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Shearwater

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Shearwater SR6 7SF 17 Dec 2025£550,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Shearwater SR6 7SG 17 Dec 2025£585,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Shearwater SR6 7SG 9 Oct 2025£460,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Shearwater SR6 7SG 26 Jun 2025£523,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Shearwater SR6 7SG 7 Oct 2024£535,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Shearwater SR6 7SF 18 Sep 2024£565,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Shearwater SR6 7SG 22 Jul 2024£505,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Shearwater SR6 7SF 8 Dec 2023£370,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Shearwater SR6 7SF 11 Oct 2023£460,000 DetachedFreehold
95, Shearwater SR6 7SG 15 Sep 2023£405,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Shearwater SR6 7SG 25 Aug 2023£545,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Shearwater SR6 7SG 4 Nov 2022£550,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Shearwater SR6 7SF 21 Oct 2022£485,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Shearwater SR6 7SF 24 Jun 2022£475,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Shearwater SR6 7SF 24 Sep 2021£417,250 DetachedFreehold
21, Shearwater SR6 7SF 3 Sep 2021£390,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Shearwater SR6 7SG 12 Feb 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Shearwater SR6 7SF 18 Dec 2020£359,950 DetachedFreehold
43, Shearwater SR6 7SF 14 Dec 2020£455,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Shearwater SR6 7SG 16 Mar 2020£399,950 DetachedFreehold
96, Shearwater SR6 7SG 7 Jun 2019£400,000 DetachedFreehold
89, Shearwater SR6 7SG 29 May 2019£365,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Shearwater SR6 7SF 25 May 2018£440,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Shearwater SR6 7SG 15 Dec 2017£330,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Shearwater SR6 7SG 30 Nov 2017£425,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Shearwater SR6 7SG 27 Oct 2017£350,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Shearwater SR6 7SG 11 Aug 2017£439,950 DetachedFreehold
70, Shearwater SR6 7SG 7 Jul 2017£355,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Shearwater SR6 7SF 8 Jun 2017£285,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Shearwater SR6 7SF 31 May 2017£318,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Shearwater SR6 7SF 27 Apr 2017£337,500 DetachedFreehold
78, Shearwater SR6 7SG 7 Apr 2017£387,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Shearwater SR6 7SF 3 Feb 2017£305,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Shearwater SR6 7SF 6 Dec 2016£325,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Shearwater SR6 7SF 17 Jun 2016£375,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Shearwater SR6 7SG 14 Apr 2016£335,000 DetachedFreehold

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
11, Shearwater £375,000 (Jun 2016) → £550,000 (Dec 2025) +47%
over 10 yrs
68, Shearwater £400,000 (Feb 2021) → £523,000 (Jun 2025) +31%
over 4 yrs
96, Shearwater £400,000 (Jun 2019) → £535,000 (Oct 2024) +34%
over 5 yrs
39, Shearwater £325,000 (Dec 2016) → £359,950 (Dec 2020) +11%
over 4 yrs
43, Shearwater £440,000 (May 2018) → £455,000 (Dec 2020) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Shearwater

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marsden Primary School 209 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Whitburn Church of England Academy 1,204 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Whitburn Village Primary School 244 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Harton Primary School 636 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 mi
Cleadon Church of England Academy 484 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
Seaburn Dene Primary School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Monkwearmouth Academy 810 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 2.1 mi
Harton Academy 1,599 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 2.1 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

  • Seaburn station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • East Boldon station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • St Peters station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Lane-White Rocks Grove (S-Bound, Mill Lane) 4 min walk
  • Mill Lane-Primary School (N-Bound, Mill Lane) 4 min walk
  • Mill Lane-Lilac Avenue (S-Bound, Mill Lane) 4 min walk
  • Mill Lane-Wheatall Drive (N-Bound, Mill Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitburn Surgery
    3 Bryers Street, Whitburn, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • Marsden Medical Group
    Marsden Road, South Shields · 2.0 mi
  • Central Surgery
    Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 2.3 mi
  • Fulwell Medical Centre,
    Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitburn - Mill Lane · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Marsden Express · 1.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons South Bents Sunderland · 1.7 mi
  • Heron Heron Marsden South Shields · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Avenue Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Se Gill Chemist Limited · 1.7 mi
  • Horsley Hill Pharmacy · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • The Whitburn Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Cleadon Village Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
  • Marsden Road Health Centre (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.5%62.5%
Private rented7.5%20.3%
Social rented21.9%17.1%
Households836

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,793

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 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Shearwater

Ethnic group

HereSouth Tyneside
White96.4%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSouth Tyneside
Christian57.4%52.6%
No religion37.1%39.3%
Not answered4.2%4.5%
Muslim0.8%2.5%
Sikh0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSouth Tyneside
Born in the UK96.9%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.1%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above32.2%26.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%18.4%
No qualifications17.1%20.5%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.3%
Apprenticeship8.3%8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%10.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.5%

General health

HereSouth Tyneside
Very good health44.2%43.7%
Good health34%33.1%
Fair health15.5%15.5%
Bad health4.9%5.9%
Very bad health1.3%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Tyneside
1 car or van in household41.7%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household27.5%20.2%
No cars or vans in household22.8%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8%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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