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West Drive, Sunderland

MyStreetCheck free street report: West Drive, Sunderland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sunderland/west-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR6 7SL, SR6 7SJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£205,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£192,568
27 sales
Price range
£100k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
SR6 7SL

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At a glance

House prices£206k average12% above the Sunderland average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkEast Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 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

27 property sales on West Drive, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £205,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,051. That is 12% above the Sunderland average of £184,275 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on West Drive range from £100,000 to £349,999. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 305 streets in Sunderland with at least two sales in the last year, West Drive ranks 98th for average price.

House prices on West Drive compared

West Drive£205,500
SR6 postcode area£248,965
Sunderland£184,275
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SR6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £161,975 (2 sales)2016£162k2017: £160,100 (5 sales)2017£160k2018: £145,833 (3 sales)2018£146k2019: £175,425 (4 sales)2019£175k2020: £191,650 (3 sales)2020£192k2021: £204,648 (3 sales)2021£205k2022: £291,780 (1 sales)2022£292k2023: £231,333 (3 sales)2023£231k2024: £349,999 (1 sales)2024£350k2025: £211,000 (1 sales)2025£211k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached26£194,05127 Mar 2026
Terraced1£154,00018 Nov 2016

Sold prices on West Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, West Drive SR6 7SL 27 Mar 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, West Drive SR6 7SL 31 Oct 2025£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, West Drive SR6 7SJ 16 Aug 2024£349,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, West Drive SR6 7SL 19 Oct 2023£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, West Drive SR6 7SL 31 May 2023£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, West Drive SR6 7SL 31 May 2023£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, West Drive SR6 7SL 19 May 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, West Drive SR6 7SJ 19 May 2023£291,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, West Drive SR6 7SJ 9 Nov 2022£291,780 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, West Drive SR6 7SL 14 Jul 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, West Drive SR6 7SL 29 Oct 2021£229,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, West Drive SR6 7SL 26 Feb 2021£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, West Drive SR6 7SL 22 Feb 2021£189,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, West Drive SR6 7SL 24 Sep 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, West Drive SR6 7SJ 14 May 2020£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, West Drive SR6 7SJ 30 Apr 2020£229,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, West Drive SR6 7SJ 6 Dec 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, West Drive SR6 7SL 14 Jun 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, West Drive SR6 7SL 27 Mar 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, West Drive SR6 7SL 1 Mar 2019£121,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, West Drive SR6 7SJ 15 Feb 2019£185,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, West Drive SR6 7SL 31 Aug 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, West Drive SR6 7SL 25 May 2018£142,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, West Drive SR6 7SJ 1 May 2018£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, West Drive SR6 7SL 8 Mar 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, West Drive SR6 7SL 19 Dec 2017£174,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, West Drive SR6 7SL 1 Dec 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, West Drive SR6 7SL 13 Oct 2017£149,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, West Drive SR6 7SL 18 Aug 2017£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, West Drive SR6 7SL 4 Aug 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, West Drive SR6 7SJ 24 Apr 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, West Drive SR6 7SL 18 Nov 2016£154,000 TerracedFreehold
3, West Drive SR6 7SJ 28 Sep 2016£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
35, West Drive £140,000 (Mar 2019) → £200,000 (Mar 2026) +43%
over 7 yrs
3, West Drive £169,950 (Sep 2016) → £349,999 (Aug 2024) +106%
over 8 yrs
79, West Drive £196,000 (Aug 2017) → £223,000 (Oct 2023) +14%
over 6 yrs
37, West Drive £135,000 (Dec 2017) → £121,500 (Mar 2019) → £180,000 (May 2023) +33%
over 5 yrs
7, West Drive £215,000 (Dec 2019) → £291,000 (May 2023) +35%
over 3 yrs
17, West Drive £126,000 (May 2018) → £185,200 (Feb 2019) +47%
over under a year

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Schools near West Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cleadon Church of England Academy 484 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Forest View Primary 213 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
East Boldon Infants' School 163 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
Helen Gibson Nursery School 76 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.7 mi
East Boldon Junior School 235 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Epinay Business and Enterprise School 258 pupils Foundation special school 4–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 226 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Boldon School 1,043 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 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

  • East Boldon station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Seaburn station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • East Boldon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Brockley Whins (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Boldon Lane-Sun View Terrace (E-Bound, Boldon Lane) 1 min walk
  • Boldon Lane-West Drive (W-Bound, Boldon Lane) 2 min walk
  • Boldon Lane-Burdon Road (W-Bound, Boldon Lane) 3 min walk
  • Boldon Lane-Burdon Road (NE-Bound, Boldon Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Central Surgery
    Cleadon Park Primary Care Centre, Prince Edward Road, South Shields · 1.4 mi
  • Boldon Gp Practice
    Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 1.7 mi
  • Colliery Court Medical Group
    Gibson Court, Boldon Colliery · 1.7 mi
  • Talbot Medical Centre
    Stanley Street, South Shields · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys East Boldon Local · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Whiteleas Way Express · 0.6 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Ridgeway Service Station · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Prince Edward Rd Express · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • East Boldon Village Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Se Gill Chemist Limited · 0.7 mi
  • Whiteleas Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • St. Bedes (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Cleadon Village Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Dept, Harton Wing · 1.4 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.4%62.5%
Private rented6.0%20.3%
Social rented6.6%17.1%
Households636

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.2%64.1%
Aged 65+26.0%18.6%
Residents1,445

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across South Tyneside 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 West Drive

Ethnic group

HereSouth Tyneside
White96.2%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.5%

Religion

HereSouth Tyneside
Christian59.4%52.6%
No religion34.7%39.3%
Not answered4.2%4.5%
Muslim0.8%2.5%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Sikh0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSouth Tyneside
Born in the UK97.4%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.6%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above43.6%26.1%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%18.4%
No qualifications13.1%20.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.4%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.3%10.2%
Apprenticeship5.7%8%
Other qualifications2.4%2.5%

General health

HereSouth Tyneside
Very good health51.2%43.7%
Good health33.2%33.1%
Fair health11.8%15.5%
Bad health2.8%5.9%
Very bad health1%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Tyneside
1 car or van in household44.5%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household29.4%20.2%
No cars or vans in household17.5%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.5%5.1%

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 South Tyneside.

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