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Doncrest Road, Washington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Doncrest Road, Washington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/washington-tyne-and-wear/doncrest-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE37 1ED.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£164,539
18 sales
Price range
£105k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2025
NE37 1ED

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At a glance

House prices£165k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station47 min walkHeworth station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% freeholdAcross 19 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

18 property sales on Doncrest Road, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,245. Average sale prices rose from £152,475 in 2016 to £172,500 in 2025 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 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 56% terraced, 44% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Doncrest Road range from £105,000 to £210,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.

House prices on Doncrest Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Doncrest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE37 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £152,475 (2 sales)2016£152k2017: £165,750 (4 sales)2017£166k2018: £175,000 (1 sales)2018£175k2019: £135,000 (1 sales)2019£135k2020: £155,000 (3 sales)2020£155k2022: £160,000 (1 sales)2022£160k2023: £178,438 (4 sales)2023£178k2025: £172,500 (2 sales)2025£173k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£164,24511 Feb 2025
Semi-detached8£164,9066 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Doncrest Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 11 Feb 2025£175,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 20 Jan 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 15 Nov 2024£175,000 OtherFreehold
26, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 10 Nov 2023£157,500 TerracedLeasehold
3, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 6 Oct 2023£186,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 5 Sep 2023£160,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 16 Jan 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 9 Sep 2022£160,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 27 Nov 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 24 Apr 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 24 Apr 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 27 Jul 2019£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 31 May 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 15 Sep 2017£175,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 11 Aug 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 8 Mar 2017£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 28 Feb 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 3 Nov 2016£129,950 TerracedFreehold
8, Doncrest Road NE37 1ED 6 Sep 2016£175,000 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
29, Doncrest Road £160,000 (Feb 2017) → £175,000 (Feb 2025) +9%
over 8 yrs
15, Doncrest Road £175,000 (Nov 2024) → £170,000 (Jan 2025) -3%
over under a year
3, Doncrest Road £175,000 (May 2018) → £186,250 (Oct 2023) +6%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Doncrest Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
George Washington Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Washington Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Usworth Colliery Primary School 333 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Usworth Colliery Nursery School 90 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 1.0 mi
Hill Top School 127 pupils Community special school 11–19 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

  • Heworth station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
  • Manors station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Usworth (W-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 2 min walk
  • High Usworth (E-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 2 min walk
  • Usworth Road (W-Bound, Usworth Road) 3 min walk
  • Peareth Hall Road (E-Bound, Pearth Hall Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Concord Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • New Washington Medical Group
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Wrekenton Medical Group
    Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Washington Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blackfell Washington · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Concord Washington · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blue House Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Healthhub Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • The Elms (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • The Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Wrekenton 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 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 skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.7%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented22.6%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+20.5%18.6%
Residents1,475

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 Doncrest Road

Ethnic group

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

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian51.7%53.2%
No religion44%39.5%
Not answered3.6%4.5%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Sikh0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%1.8%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK99%94.9%
Born outside the UK1%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
No qualifications21.8%22.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.8%24.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%14.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.5%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.1%7.2%
Other qualifications3.5%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health43%43.1%
Good health33.8%33%
Fair health16%15.9%
Bad health5.5%6.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household44.4%40.9%
No cars or vans in household24.2%30.9%
2 cars or vans in household24%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%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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