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Blackcap Close, Washington

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House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 0DG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£156,786
7 sales
Price range
£115k – £196k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Sep 2025
NE38 0DG

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At a glance

House prices£157k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station55 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

7 property sales on Blackcap Close, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,250. 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 86% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackcap Close range from £114,500 to £196,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Blackcap Close compared

NE38 postcode area£198,656
Washington£185,773
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackcap Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £116,000 (1 sales)2016£116k2017: £114,500 (1 sales)2017£115k2021: £167,500 (2 sales)2021£168k2024: £196,000 (1 sales)2024£196k2025: £168,000 (2 sales)2025£168k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£150,25022 May 2025
Detached1£196,0002 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Blackcap Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 2 Sep 2025£196,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 22 May 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 16 Dec 2024£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 5 Feb 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 15 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 18 Dec 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 3 Mar 2017£114,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Blackcap Close NE38 0DG 30 Sep 2016£116,000 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
22, Blackcap Close £114,500 (Mar 2017) → £140,000 (May 2025) +22%
over 8 yrs
11A, Blackcap Close £150,000 (Dec 2020) → £160,000 (Feb 2021) +7%
over under a year

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Schools near Blackcap Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holley Park Academy 204 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oxclose Community Academy 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Oxclose Nursery School 77 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.6 mi
Oxclose Primary Academy 183 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Portobello Primary School 182 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lambton Primary School 179 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 362 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good 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 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Heworth station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Dunston station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fulmar Drive - Turnstone Drive (SE-Bound, Fulmar Drive) 2 min walk
  • Fulmar Drive - Turnstone Drive (NW-Bound, Fulmar Drive) 2 min walk
  • Portobello Road-Seagraves (N-Bound, Portobello Road) 4 min walk
  • Portobello Road-Shadon Way (S-Bound, Portobello Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Birtley Medical Group
    Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 0.8 mi
  • Rickleton Medical Centre
    Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 0.9 mi
  • Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
    Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.1 mi
  • Galleries Medical Practice
    The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Makro Makro Washington · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 1.0 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Washington · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 0.9 mi
  • Woodlands Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Deneholme Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Galleries Health Centre · 1.1 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.7%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented13.7%17.1%
Households768

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.8%18.6%
Residents1,652

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Blackcap Close

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White97.5%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian57.4%53.2%
No religion37.5%39.5%
Not answered3.7%4.5%
Muslim0.5%1.8%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK97.8%94.9%
Born outside the UK2.2%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above29%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%17.1%
No qualifications17.2%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%7.2%
Other qualifications2.3%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health43.7%43.1%
Good health37%33%
Fair health13.4%15.9%
Bad health4.7%6.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household43%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household33.7%22.1%
No cars or vans in household16.3%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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