Thirlmere, Sunderland

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 7QG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£330,500

2 sales

Price range

£296k – £365k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Jul 2025

SR6 7QG

At a glance

House prices£331k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkEast Boldon station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Thirlmere, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,500.

House prices on Thirlmere compared

SR6 postcode area£240,405

Sunderland£181,591

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thirlmere has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£330,500	21 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Thirlmere

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Thirlmere SR6 7QG	21 Jul 2025	£365,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Thirlmere SR6 7QG	22 Mar 2021	£296,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Thirlmere

Crime

79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thirlmere in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	31
Criminal damage & arson	17
Anti-social behaviour	16
Violence & sexual offences	8
Other theft	2
Vehicle crime	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Thirlmere is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Thirlmere

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cleadon Church of England Academy 484 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Epinay Business and Enterprise School 258 pupils	Foundation special school	4–18	Report	0.9 mi
Whitburn Village Primary School 244 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Ridgeway Primary Academy 452 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Forest View Primary 213 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
East Boldon Infants' School 163 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	1.3 mi
Seaburn Dene Primary School 218 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.4 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

East Boldon station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Seaburn station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Brockley Whins station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Shields Road (S-Bound, Shields Road) 2 min walk
Shields Road (NW-Bound, Shields Road) 2 min walk
Sunderland Road-Whitburn Road (N-Bound, Sunderland Road) 2 min walk
Front Street (E-Bound, Front Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Central Surgery
Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 1.4 mi
Whitburn Surgery
3 Bryers Street, Whitburn, Sunderland · 1.4 mi
Fulwell Medical Centre,
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 1.7 mi
Marsden Medical Group
Marsden Road, South Shields · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	96.8%	62.5%
Private rented	2.3%	20.3%
Social rented	0.9%	17.1%
Households	532

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,310

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.

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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