Ash Square, Washington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 7LX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Ash Square, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £91,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ash Square range from £77,000 to £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ash Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ash Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE38 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £91,125 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £112,500 | 4 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Ash Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 30 Jan 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 28 Jan 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 30 Jun 2021 | £104,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 4 Dec 2020 | £113,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 25 Aug 2017 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 26 May 2017 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Ash Square NE38 7LX | 22 Mar 2016 | £77,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Ash Square | £77,500 (Mar 2016) → £104,000 (Jun 2021) → £120,000 (Jan 2026) | +55% over 10 yrs |
| 1, Ash Square | £112,000 (May 2017) → £113,000 (Dec 2020) | +1% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ash Square
Crime
115 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ash Square 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 | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ash Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Wear estuary Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Ash Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Columbia Grange School 140 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Biddick Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wessington Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Chester-le-Street station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Heworth station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oxclose Road-Beech Square (W-Bound, Oxclose Road) 2 min walk
- Oxclose Road-Beech Square (E-Bound, Oxclose Road) 2 min walk
- Oxclose Road (E-Bound, Oxclose Road) 2 min walk
- JFK Primary School (SW-Bound, On School Grounds) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 0.8 mi - Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 0.8 mi - I J Healthcare
3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 1.3 mi - The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 0.8 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Washington Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Washington · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Barmston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Galleries Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Washington Pimary Care Centre · 0.7 mi
- Galleries Health Centre · 0.8 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 752 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,556 |
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.
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 Ash Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 41.6% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.8% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 33% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 30.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 6.1% |
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 Sunderland.
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