Viewforth Terrace, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR5 1PZ.
At a glance
17 property sales on Viewforth Terrace, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £201,786. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Viewforth Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viewforth Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £201,786 | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Flat | 5 | £121,500 | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £412,069 | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £179,250 | 23 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Viewforth Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 23 Jun 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Burnhope House, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 19 Jul 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 8 Dec 2023 | £82,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 4 Sep 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 27 Jan 2023 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 20 Dec 2022 | £216,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 11 Feb 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 10 Sep 2021 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 20 Dec 2019 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 26 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 20 Mar 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14C, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 23 Feb 2018 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 1 Dec 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Field House, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 22 Jun 2017 | £399,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 26 May 2017 | £138,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Field House, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 2 Jun 2016 | £386,258 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 20 Apr 2016 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Viewforth Terrace SR5 1PZ | 31 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Viewforth Terrace | £138,500 (May 2017) → £220,000 (Jun 2025) | +59% over 8 yrs |
| 16, Viewforth Terrace | £80,000 (Apr 2016) → £120,000 (Nov 2019) → £130,000 (Feb 2022) | +63% over 6 yrs |
| Field House, Viewforth Terrace | £386,258 (Jun 2016) → £399,950 (Jun 2017) | +4% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Viewforth Terrace
Crime
216 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viewforth Terrace 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 | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Viewforth Terrace 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 Viewforth Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulwell Infant School Academy 354 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Southwick Community Primary School 345 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redby Academy 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 303 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grange Park Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Seaburn Dene Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Monkwearmouth Academy 810 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fulwell Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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
- Seaburn station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- St Peters station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Sunderland station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Seaburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Stadium Of Light (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thompson Road (SW-Bound, Thompson Road) 1 min walk
- Newcastle Road - Grasmere Crescent (N-Bound, Newcastle Road) 2 min walk
- Charlton Road (NE-Bound, Charlton Road) 2 min walk
- Newcastle Road - Grasmere Crescent (S-Bound, Newcastle Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fulwell Medical Centre,
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland · 0.4 mi - Bridge View Medical Group
Southwick Health Centre, The Green, Sunderland · 0.7 mi - Monkwearmouth Health Centre
Dundas Street, Sunderland · 1.1 mi - St Bede Medical Centre
Lower Dundas Street, Sunderland · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,522 |
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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