Viewforth Road, Sunderland

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR2 0NG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£183,375
4 sales
Price range
£138k – £261k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 May 2022
SR2 0NG

At a glance

House prices£183k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkSeaham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Viewforth Road, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Viewforth Road compared

SR2 postcode area£180,129
Sunderland£181,591
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £137,500 (1 sales)2016£138k2021: £167,500 (2 sales)2021£168k2022: £261,000 (1 sales)2022£261k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£183,37519 May 2022

Sold prices on Viewforth Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Viewforth Road SR2 0NG 20 Jun 2024£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Viewforth Road SR2 0NG 19 May 2022£261,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Viewforth Road SR2 0NG 7 Jul 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Viewforth Road SR2 0NG 19 Feb 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Viewforth Road SR2 0NG 7 Nov 2016£137,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
23, Viewforth Road £185,000 (Jul 2021) → £261,000 (May 2022) +41%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Viewforth Road

Crime

94 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viewforth Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order10
Burglary9
Shoplifting5

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

Flood risk

Viewforth Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Wear estuary 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 Viewforth Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Paul's CofE Primary School 332 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope 184 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ryhope Infant School Academy 172 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Ryhope Junior School 158 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy 738 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
New Seaham Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Mill Hill Primary School 434 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Seaham station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Sunderland station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • St Peters station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stockton Road (N-Bound, STOCKTON ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Stockton Road-Hawksley Grange (SW-Bound, Stockton Road) 2 min walk
  • Mariville West (N-Bound, Mariville West) 3 min walk
  • Ryhope Hospitals (NE-Bound, Stockton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southlands Medical Group
    Ryhope Health Centre, Black Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi
  • Village Surgery Partnership
    Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 1.7 mi
  • New Silksworth Medical Practice
    Silksworth Health Centre, Silksworth Road, Sunderland · 1.7 mi
  • Byron Medical Practice
    The Avenue, Deneside, Seaham · 2.0 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.6%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented26.9%17.1%
Households806

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,987

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.

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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