Alston Road, Washington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 8QH.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Alston Road, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alston Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE38 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Alston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffith Textile Machines Limited, Alston Road NE38 8QH | 6 Dec 2021 | £7,558,561 | Other | Freehold |
| 2 - 5, Alston Road NE38 8QH | 4 Jan 2021 | £840,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2 - 5, Alston Road NE38 8QH | 4 Jan 2021 | £840,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2 - 5, Alston Road NE38 8QH | 4 Jan 2021 | £840,000 | Other | 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.
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Schools near Alston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Columbia Grange School 140 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Marlborough Primary School 150 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Washington Academy 627 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| Biddick Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Brockley Whins station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Heworth station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- East Boldon station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pattinson Road-Alston Road (N-Bound, Pattinson Road) 4 min walk
- Pattinson Road-Mandarin Way (S-Bound, Pattinson Road) 4 min walk
- Washington District 15 Exit (W-Bound, Sunderlands Highway) 5 min walk
- Horsley Road - North End (N-bound, Horsley Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Washington Medical Group
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.5 mi - Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 1.5 mi - The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.5 mi - Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Washington · 0.5 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Washington Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Barmston Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.4 mi
- Blue House Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- The Dental Centre · 1.2 mi
- The Elms (dental Surgery) · 1.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,513 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 14% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sunderland 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 Alston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 22.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33% |
| Fair health | 11% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 6.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 30.9% |
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 Sunderland.
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