The Cheyne, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR3 2XL.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Cheyne, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Cheyne compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Cheyne 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: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £206,000 | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £165,000 | 1 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on The Cheyne
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Cheyne SR3 2XL | 18 Nov 2022 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, The Cheyne SR3 2XL | 7 Feb 2020 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, The Cheyne SR3 2XL | 1 Mar 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Cheyne SR3 2XL | 26 May 2017 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, The Cheyne | £157,000 (May 2017) → £166,000 (Feb 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Cheyne
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Cheyne in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Cheyne is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Wear estuary Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- 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 The Cheyne
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Nursery School 169 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mill Hill Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Portland Academy 207 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Infant 215 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| New Silksworth Academy Junior 200 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sunningdale School 153 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Seaham station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Sunderland station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- St Peters station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Doxford Park Hall Farm (N-Bound, Hall Farm Road) 1 min walk
- Doxford Park Way - Hallfield Close (W-Bound, Doxford Park Way) 4 min walk
- Hall Farm Road-Foxlair Close (SE-Bound, Hall Farm Road) 5 min walk
- Doxford Park Way - Kirkhill (E-Bound, Doxford Park Way) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Silksworth Medical Practice
Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.7 mi - Village Surgery Partnership
Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 0.7 mi - Southlands Medical Group
Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 1.6 mi - Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Doxford Park Sunderland · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Farringdon · 1.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ryhope · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Demnox Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Edward Chaston Limited · 0.7 mi
- Chastons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre · 2.2 mi
- Grangetown Family Dental Health · 2.2 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,536 |
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 The Cheyne
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.9% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 33.8% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.3% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.5% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 6.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 30.9% |
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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