Wooler Square, Sunderland

House prices, sold prices and local information for SR2 7UU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£244,833

3 sales

Price range

£175k – £337k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Jul 2023

SR2 7UU

At a glance

House prices£245k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkPark Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Wooler Square, Sunderland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wooler Square compared

SR2 postcode area£180,129

Sunderland£181,591

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wooler Square 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	3	£244,833	24 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Wooler Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Wooler Square SR2 7UU	24 Jul 2023	£337,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Wooler Square SR2 7UU	7 Feb 2022	£222,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Wooler Square SR2 7UU	2 Mar 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
12, Wooler Square	£175,000 (Mar 2016) → £222,500 (Feb 2022) → £337,000 (Jul 2023)	+93% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wooler Square

Crime

173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wooler Square in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	60
Burglary	17
Criminal damage & arson	17
Other theft	17
Anti-social behaviour	15
Shoplifting	14

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

Flood risk

Wooler Square 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 Wooler Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Southmoor Academy 1,398 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.1 mi
Hill View Junior Academy 451 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.2 mi
Hopespring Sunderland 24 pupils	Other independent school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
Grangetown Primary School 302 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Hill View Infant Academy 439 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	0.4 mi
Valley Road Academy 344 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Ashbrooke School 126 pupils	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	0.6 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Academy 1,057 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.6 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
St Peters station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Seaburn station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ryhope Road-Bennett Court (NW-Bound, Ryhope Road) 2 min walk
Ryhope Road-Ryton Square (SE-Bound, Ryhope Road) 2 min walk
South Moor School (NE-Bound, Ryhope Road) 2 min walk
Queen Alexandra Road-Winalot Avenue (SE-Bound, Queen Alexandra Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Villette Surgery
Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 0.7 mi
Deerness Park Medical Group
Deerness Park Medical Centre, Suffolk Street, Sunderland · 0.8 mi
Park Lane Practice
1-6 City Green, Sunderland · 1.0 mi
The New City Medical Group
Tatham 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	55.5%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	31.9%	17.1%
Households	593

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,494

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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