Athelhampton, Washington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Athelhampton, Washington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/washington-tyne-and-wear/athelhampton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 8TA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£235,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£191,267

15 sales

Price range

£135k – £305k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Jun 2026

NE38 8TA

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At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 27 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

15 property sales on Athelhampton, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £158,944. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Athelhampton range from £135,000 to £305,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Athelhampton compared

NE38 postcode area£198,656

Washington£185,773

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Athelhampton 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 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	9	£158,944	25 Jul 2025
Detached	6	£239,750	26 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Athelhampton

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	26 Jun 2026	£235,000	Detached	Freehold
28, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	25 Jul 2025	£184,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	17 May 2024	£186,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	9 Feb 2024	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	2 Oct 2020	£305,000	Detached	Freehold
26, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	26 Jul 2019	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	31 Jan 2019	£162,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	9 Nov 2018	£230,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	29 Oct 2018	£156,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	1 Aug 2017	£158,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	12 Apr 2017	£230,000	Detached	Freehold
21, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	20 Jan 2017	£226,500	Detached	Freehold
18, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	18 Jul 2016	£212,000	Detached	Freehold
28, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	1 Jun 2016	£147,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Athelhampton NE38 8TA	21 Mar 2016	£142,500	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
28, Athelhampton	£147,000 (Jun 2016) → £184,000 (Jul 2025)	+25% over 9 yrs
26, Athelhampton	£135,000 (Jul 2019) → £160,000 (Feb 2024)	+19% over 5 yrs
2, Athelhampton	£158,000 (Aug 2017) → £162,000 (Jan 2019)	+3% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Athelhampton

Crime

52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Athelhampton in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	18
Anti-social behaviour	8
Shoplifting	7
Burglary	4
Other theft	4
Public order	4

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

Flood risk

Athelhampton 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 Athelhampton

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Columbia Grange School 140 pupils	Academy special converter	5–11	Report	0.5 mi
John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Biddick Primary School 285 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Wessington Primary School 218 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	1.1 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Heworth station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Brockley Whins station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Horsley Road - South End (N-Bound, Horsley Road) 2 min walk
Horsley Road - South End (S-Bound, Horsley Road) 2 min walk
Horsley Road - The Willows (W-Bound, Horley Road) 3 min walk
Horsley Road - The Willows (E-Bound, Horsley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.3 mi
Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.3 mi
Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 1.5 mi
The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 0.3 mi
Lidl Lidl Washington · 0.7 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Washington Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Columbia Washington · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Barmston Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Galleries Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Washington Pimary Care Centre · 1.2 mi
Galleries Health Centre · 1.3 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 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+)	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Athelhampton

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Who lives around Athelhampton

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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