Wayside, Sunderland
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR2 7QJ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Wayside, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,500. Average sale prices rose from £179,500 in 2016 to £215,500 in 2022 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wayside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wayside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £183,500 | 16 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Wayside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 16 Dec 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 11 Mar 2022 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 2 Nov 2018 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 6 Dec 2017 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 29 Sep 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 18 May 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 27 May 2016 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wayside SR2 7QJ | 22 Apr 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Wayside | £165,000 (May 2017) → £250,000 (Dec 2022) | +52% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wayside
Crime
585 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wayside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 152 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 117 |
| Shoplifting | 108 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
| Public order | 47 |
| Burglary | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wayside 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 Wayside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Priestman Academy 189 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland 472 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Consilium Evolve | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thornhill Academy 526 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Richard Avenue Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Argyle House School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy 1,297 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy 1,057 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 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
- Sunderland station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- St Peters station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Seaburn station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durham Road-Dunelm South (S-Bound, Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Durham Road-Dunelm (NE-Bound, Durham Road) 2 min walk
- Thornholme Road-Beresford Park (SW-Bound, Thornholme Road) 3 min walk
- Durham Road-Fox Street (S-Bound, Durham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chester Surgery
215 Chester Road, Sunderland · 0.5 mi - Park Lane Practice
1-6 City Green, Sunderland · 0.6 mi - Millfield Medical Group
63-83 Hylton Road, Sunderland · 0.8 mi - Deerness Park Medical Group
Deerness Park Medical Centre, Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 1.0 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 7 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,426 |
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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