The Esplanade, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR2 7BQ.
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At a glance
21 property sales on The Esplanade, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £137,767. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% flat, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Esplanade range from £50,000 to £550,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.
House prices on The Esplanade compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Esplanade has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | £137,767 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £505,000 | 14 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on The Esplanade
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1F, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 27 Jun 2025 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5A, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 19 May 2025 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5D, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 30 Aug 2024 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 14 Aug 2024 | £535,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5A, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 20 Feb 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1B, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 12 Apr 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1D, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 30 Sep 2022 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1A, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 15 Jul 2022 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3A, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 14 Jul 2022 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5E, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 4 Jul 2022 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1G, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 25 May 2022 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1C, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 5 Nov 2021 | £92,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1F, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 30 Jul 2021 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1G, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 19 Jun 2020 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3A, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 18 Nov 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9F, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 30 Jul 2019 | £62,300 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1E, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 1 Apr 2019 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5A, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 17 Aug 2018 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 1 Aug 2018 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9C, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 26 May 2017 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, The Esplanade SR2 7BQ | 12 Aug 2016 | £430,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1F, The Esplanade | £50,000 (Jul 2021) → £77,000 (Jun 2025) | +54% over 4 yrs |
| 5A, The Esplanade | £187,000 (Aug 2018) → £215,000 (Feb 2024) → £207,500 (May 2025) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| 3A, The Esplanade | £195,000 (Nov 2019) → £220,000 (Jul 2022) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 1G, The Esplanade | £97,500 (Jun 2020) → £94,000 (May 2022) | -4% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Esplanade
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbrooke School 126 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Argyle House School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy 1,297 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hudson Road Primary School 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Consilium Evolve | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thornhill Academy 526 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy 1,057 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Endeavour SR | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.5 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- St Peters station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Seaburn station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Burdon Road-Bede Place (S-Bound, Burdon Road) 1 min walk
- Esplanade West-The Cloisters (NW-Bound, Stockton Road) 2 min walk
- Stockton Road (N-Bound, Stockton Road) 3 min walk
- Ryhope Road-Mowbray Road (SE-Bound, Ryhope Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Lane Practice
1-6 City Green, Sunderland · 0.2 mi - Deerness Park Medical Group
Deerness Park Medical Centre, Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - The New City Medical Group
Tatham Street, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - Villette Surgery
Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sunderland Bus Station · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Sunderland · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sunderlnd Bridges Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Ryhope Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Medichem Limited · 0.4 mi
- B Braun Medical Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Mccarthys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Park Lane Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Laura Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 799 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,473 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 11% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 11% | 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 Esplanade
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.9% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 39.5% |
| Christian | 41% | 53.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.5% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.5% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.7% | 30.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 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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