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Burnway, Washington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE37 1BQ, NE37 1BG, NE37 1QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£60,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£82,035
27 sales
Price range
£35k – £162k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 May 2026
NE37 1BG

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At a glance

House prices£60k average68% below the Washington average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkHeworth station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold74% leaseholdAcross 35 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

27 property sales on Burnway, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £60,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £66,188. Average sale prices fell from £102,500 in 2016 to £60,000 in 2026 (-41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 68% below the Washington average of £185,773 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% flat, 26% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Burnway range from £35,000 to £162,000. 26% of homes sold here were freehold and 74% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Washington with at least two sales in the last year, Burnway ranks 90th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Burnway compared

Burnway£60,000
NE37 postcode area£163,165
Washington£185,773
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE37 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £102,500 (2 sales)2016£103k2017: £86,800 (5 sales)2017£87k2018: £58,500 (3 sales)2018£59k2019: £53,000 (1 sales)2019£53k2020: £68,000 (1 sales)2020£68k2021: £108,333 (3 sales)2021£108k2022: £64,950 (1 sales)2022£65k2023: £89,083 (6 sales)2023£89k2024: £100,000 (1 sales)2024£100k2025: £75,000 (1 sales)2025£75k2026: £60,000 (3 sales)2026£60k

Tenure: 26% freehold and 74% leasehold across 35 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat16£66,18811 May 2026
Terraced7£82,99310 Apr 2026
Semi-detached4£143,75021 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Burnway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Burnway NE37 1BG 11 May 2026£80,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Burnway NE37 1BG 10 Apr 2026£35,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Burnway NE37 1BG 20 Mar 2026£65,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Burnway NE37 1QQ 4 Jul 2025£75,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Burnway NE37 1BG 4 Jun 2024£100,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Burnway NE37 1BQ 21 Dec 2023£61,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Burnway NE37 1BQ 19 Dec 2023£67,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Burnway NE37 1BQ 1 Dec 2023£72,500 FlatLeasehold
51, Burnway NE37 1BQ 21 Nov 2023£153,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
66, Burnway NE37 1QQ 3 Jul 2023£110,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Burnway NE37 1BQ 18 Jan 2023£71,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Burnway NE37 1BG 25 Jul 2022£64,950 TerracedLeasehold
39, Burnway NE37 1BQ 3 Mar 2022£41,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Burnway NE37 1BQ 19 Nov 2021£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Burnway NE37 1QQ 22 Oct 2021£126,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Burnway NE37 1BQ 24 Sep 2021£37,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Burnway NE37 1BQ 14 Oct 2020£100,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Burnway NE37 1BQ 9 Oct 2020£28,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Burnway NE37 1BQ 28 Feb 2020£68,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Burnway NE37 1BQ 22 Nov 2019£53,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Burnway NE37 1BG 20 Dec 2018£62,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Burnway NE37 1BQ 28 Sep 2018£75,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Burnway NE37 1BG 11 May 2018£50,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Burnway NE37 1QQ 29 Mar 2018£105,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Burnway NE37 1BQ 9 Feb 2018£38,500 FlatLeasehold
44, Burnway NE37 1BQ 20 Dec 2017£60,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Burnway NE37 1BQ 31 Oct 2017£75,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Burnway NE37 1BQ 11 Aug 2017£74,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Burnway NE37 1BQ 23 Jun 2017£70,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Burnway NE37 1BQ 5 May 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Burnway NE37 1QH 6 Apr 2017£90,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Burnway NE37 1QH 3 Mar 2017£95,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Burnway NE37 1QQ 6 Sep 2016£80,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Burnway NE37 1BQ 31 Mar 2016£65,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Burnway NE37 1BG 24 Mar 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
3, Burnway £62,000 (Dec 2018) → £65,000 (Mar 2026) +5%
over 7 yrs
30, Burnway £74,000 (Aug 2017) → £53,000 (Nov 2019) → £72,500 (Dec 2023) -2%
over 6 yrs
39, Burnway £28,000 (Oct 2020) → £41,000 (Mar 2022) +46%
over 1 yr
52, Burnway £135,000 (May 2017) → £162,000 (Nov 2021) +20%
over 5 yrs
38, Burnway £75,000 (Oct 2017) → £68,000 (Feb 2020) -9%
over 2 yrs
57, Burnway £80,000 (Sep 2016) → £105,000 (Mar 2018) +31%
over 2 yrs
28, Burnway £65,000 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Jun 2017) +8%
over 1 yr
78, Burnway £95,000 (Mar 2017) → £90,000 (Apr 2017) -5%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Burnway

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burnway in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order15
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Burnway 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 Burnway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
George Washington Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Washington Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Blackfell Primary School 142 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington 178 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 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

  • Heworth station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Blue House Lane-Havannah Road (W-Bound, Blue House Lane) 2 min walk
  • Blue House Lane-St Andrews Avenue (E-Bound, Blue House Lane) 3 min walk
  • Well Bank Road (N-Bound, Well Bank Road) 3 min walk
  • Blue House Lane-Weardale Avenue (E-Bound, Blue House Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.4 mi
  • New Washington Medical Group
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.4 mi
  • Concord Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Washington · 0.4 mi
  • Galleries Medical Practice
    The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Washington Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blackfell Washington · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Concord Washington · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blue House Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • The Elms (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • The Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
  • Galleries Health Centre · 0.9 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 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.3%62.5%
Private rented18.2%20.3%
Social rented20.8%17.1%
Households620

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,253

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Burnway

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Who lives around Burnway

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White99.1%94.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1%
Other ethnic group0%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian55.4%53.2%
No religion39.9%39.5%
Not answered4.2%4.5%
Jewish0.2%–
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%1.8%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.6%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.4%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
No qualifications24.4%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%14.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.8%24.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.2%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Good health39.2%33%
Very good health34.7%43.1%
Fair health18.2%15.9%
Bad health6.3%6.1%
Very bad health1.5%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household47.3%40.9%
No cars or vans in household32.4%30.9%
2 cars or vans in household16.9%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.4%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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