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Tower Street, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Tower Street, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/tower-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR2 8NF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£58,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£40,371
12 sales
Price range
£33k – £59k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jan 2026
SR2 8NF

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At a glance

House prices£40k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkPark Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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 Tower Street, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £58,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £40,371. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Tower Street range from £33,000 to £58,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Tower Street compared

SR2 postcode area£174,988
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tower Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £33,500 (1 sales)2017£34k2018: £36,475 (2 sales)2018£36k2022: £42,000 (2 sales)2022£42k2024: £36,100 (5 sales)2024£36k2025: £55,000 (1 sales)2025£55k2026: £58,500 (1 sales)2026£59k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£40,37128 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Tower Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Tower Street SR2 8NF 24 Apr 2026£55,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Tower Street SR2 8NF 28 Jan 2026£58,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Tower Street SR2 8NF 5 Dec 2025£60,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Tower Street SR2 8NF 4 Jul 2025£55,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Tower Street SR2 8NF 27 Feb 2025£32,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Tower Street SR2 8NF 17 Dec 2024£42,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Tower Street SR2 8NF 12 Dec 2024£37,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Tower Street SR2 8NF 19 Nov 2024£33,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Tower Street SR2 8NF 28 Oct 2024£34,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Tower Street SR2 8NF 25 Oct 2024£34,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Tower Street SR2 8NF 24 Jul 2024£25,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Tower Street SR2 8NF 23 Jul 2024£30,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Tower Street SR2 8NF 28 Dec 2023£35,250 TerracedFreehold
8, Tower Street SR2 8NF 6 Feb 2023£45,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Tower Street SR2 8NF 13 Dec 2022£39,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Tower Street SR2 8NF 22 Sep 2022£34,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Tower Street SR2 8NF 26 Jan 2022£50,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Tower Street SR2 8NF 16 Nov 2021£58,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Tower Street SR2 8NF 15 Feb 2021£662,800 OtherFreehold
30, Tower Street SR2 8NF 15 Feb 2021£662,800 OtherFreehold
43, Tower Street SR2 8NF 15 Feb 2021£662,800 OtherFreehold
19, Tower Street SR2 8NF 17 Dec 2020£34,950 TerracedFreehold
41, Tower Street SR2 8NF 3 Jul 2020£8,250,000 OtherFreehold
18, Tower Street SR2 8NF 6 Dec 2019£39,950 TerracedFreehold
18, Tower Street SR2 8NF 29 Oct 2018£33,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Tower Street SR2 8NF 8 Aug 2018£39,950 TerracedFreehold
18, Tower Street SR2 8NF 27 Oct 2017£33,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Tower Street SR2 8NF 2 Aug 2016£21,000 TerracedFreehold

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
8, Tower Street £45,000 (Feb 2023) → £55,000 (Apr 2026) +22%
over 3 yrs
14, Tower Street £32,000 (Feb 2025) → £58,500 (Jan 2026) +83%
over under a year
42, Tower Street £58,000 (Nov 2021) → £60,000 (Dec 2025) +3%
over 4 yrs
33, Tower Street £39,000 (Dec 2022) → £55,000 (Jul 2025) +41%
over 3 yrs
43, Tower Street £662,800 (Feb 2021) → £42,000 (Dec 2024) -94%
over 4 yrs
30, Tower Street £662,800 (Feb 2021) → £33,000 (Nov 2024) -95%
over 4 yrs
16, Tower Street £662,800 (Feb 2021) → £30,000 (Jul 2024) → £34,000 (Oct 2024) -95%
over 4 yrs
18, Tower Street £21,000 (Aug 2016) → £33,500 (Oct 2017) → £33,000 (Oct 2018) → £39,950 (Dec 2019) +90%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Tower Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Valley Road Academy 344 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hudson Road Primary School 345 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Ashbrooke School 126 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.6 mi
Southmoor Academy 1,398 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Grangetown Primary School 302 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Endeavour SR Other independent special school 14–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Academy 1,057 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Hill View Junior Academy 451 pupils Primary 7–11 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • St Peters station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Seaburn station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Sunderland (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rosalie Terrace-Mainsforth Terrace (S-Bound, Rosalie Terrace) 2 min walk
  • Rosalie Terrace-Mainsforth Terrace (N-Bound, Rosedale Terrace) 2 min walk
  • Commercial Road (N-Bound, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
  • Suffolk Street-Gray Road (SE-Bound, Suffolk Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Villette Surgery
    Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 0.1 mi
  • Deerness Park Medical Group
    Deerness Park Medical Centre, Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 0.2 mi
  • Riverview Surgery
    Riverview Health Centre, Borough Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • Ashburn Medical Centre
    Riverview Health Centre, Borough Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Ryhope Road · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sunderland Bus Station · 0.7 mi
  • Heron Heron Sunderland · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sunderlnd Bridges Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medichem Limited · 0.1 mi
  • Medichem Limited · 0.2 mi
  • Medichem Limited · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Laura Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Frederick Family Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Wearside Orthodontic Centre · 0.7 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.3%62.5%
Private rented41.6%20.3%
Social rented27.1%17.1%
Households505

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.8%18.6%
Residents1,017

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 Tower Street

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White90.4%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
No religion46.4%39.5%
Christian38%53.2%
Not answered9.9%4.5%
Muslim4.7%1.8%
Sikh0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.3%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK89.6%94.9%
Born outside the UK10.4%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
No qualifications33.4%22.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above20%24.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%10.9%
Level 3 qualifications12.1%17.1%
Apprenticeship5.1%7.2%
Other qualifications1.7%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health34.8%43.1%
Good health30.2%33%
Fair health20.6%15.9%
Bad health10%6.1%
Very bad health4.3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
No cars or vans in household54.8%30.9%
1 car or van in household34.1%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household9.1%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2%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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