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Symington Gardens, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Symington Gardens, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/symington-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 1LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£167,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£147,002
12 sales
Price range
£120k – £235k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Feb 2026
SR3 1LE

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At a glance

House prices£168k average9% below the Sunderland average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkUniversity (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

12 property sales on Symington Gardens, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £167,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £147,002. Average sale prices rose from £134,975 in 2016 to £177,500 in 2026 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Sunderland average of £184,275 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Symington Gardens range from £120,000 to £235,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 305 streets in Sunderland with at least two sales in the last year, Symington Gardens ranks 141st for average price.

House prices on Symington Gardens compared

Symington Gardens£167,500
SR3 postcode area£199,803
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £134,975 (2 sales)2016£135k2017: £131,570 (1 sales)2017£132k2018: £135,000 (1 sales)2018£135k2019: £127,000 (1 sales)2019£127k2020: £129,750 (2 sales)2020£130k2025: £162,000 (3 sales)2025£162k2026: £177,500 (2 sales)2026£178k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£147,0029 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Symington Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 9 Feb 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 23 Jan 2026£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 28 Nov 2025£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 14 Nov 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 26 Sep 2025£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 19 Sep 2025£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 7 Jul 2025£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 24 Jul 2020£133,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 5 Jun 2020£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 25 Jan 2019£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 3 Sep 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 13 Jan 2017£131,570 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 12 Aug 2016£139,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Symington Gardens SR3 1LE 20 May 2016£130,000 Semi-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
18, Symington Gardens £135,000 (Sep 2018) → £157,500 (Sep 2025) → £155,000 (Nov 2025) +15%
over 7 yrs
24, Symington Gardens £139,950 (Aug 2016) → £160,000 (Nov 2025) +14%
over 9 yrs
3, Symington Gardens £126,000 (Jun 2020) → £171,000 (Jul 2025) +36%
over 5 yrs
6, Symington Gardens £130,000 (May 2016) → £133,500 (Jul 2020) +3%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Symington Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Farringdon Academy 384 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
New Silksworth Academy Infant 215 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
New Silksworth Academy Junior 200 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Sunningdale School 153 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Thorney Close Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Farringdon Community Academy 712 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Plains Farm Academy 164 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • St Peters station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Seaham station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Silksworth Lane-Ski View (W-Bound, Silksworth Lane) 1 min walk
  • Silksworth Lane - Scarborough Road (E-Bound, Silksworth Lane) 2 min walk
  • Silksworth Lane-Amsterdam Road (N-Bound, Silksworth Lane) 3 min walk
  • Aldenham Road (S-Bound, Aldenham Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Silksworth Medical Practice
    Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • Village Surgery Partnership
    Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • Happy House Surgery
    Durham Road, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • The Broadway Medical Practice
    Springwell Road, Sunderland · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Farringdon · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Sunderland · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Edward Chaston Limited · 0.5 mi
  • Chastons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Demnox Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre · 1.1 mi
  • Westmount Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.5%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented29.2%17.1%
Households754

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.0%64.1%
Aged 65+28.0%18.6%
Residents1,566

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 Symington Gardens

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.2%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian59.6%53.2%
No religion34.9%39.5%
Not answered4.5%4.5%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Sikh0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Muslim0.1%1.8%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.5%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.5%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
No qualifications25.4%22.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.6%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.2%
Other qualifications2.4%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health41.2%43.1%
Good health33.3%33%
Fair health15.5%15.9%
Bad health7.4%6.1%
Very bad health2.6%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household39.6%40.9%
No cars or vans in household33.1%30.9%
2 cars or vans in household21.2%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.2%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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