Durham Avenue, Washington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE37 1AQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Durham Avenue, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £107,600. Recorded sale prices on Durham Avenue range from £70,000 to £135,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Durham Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Durham Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £107,600 | 16 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Durham Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 16 May 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 23 Nov 2022 | £130,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 22 Dec 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 23 Nov 2021 | £280,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 13 Nov 2020 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 26 Jan 2018 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Durham Avenue NE37 1AQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £85,000 | 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.
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Schools near Durham Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Washington Academy 627 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blackfell Primary School 142 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Usworth Colliery Nursery School 90 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School 333 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blue House Lane-Havannah Road (W-Bound, Blue House Lane) 1 min walk
- Blue House Lane-St Andrews Avenue (E-Bound, Blue House Lane) 1 min walk
- Well Bank Road (N-Bound, Well Bank Road) 2 min walk
- Parsons Road (S-Bound, Parsons Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.5 mi - Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 0.5 mi - New Washington Medical Group
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.5 mi - Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Washington Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Blackfell Washington · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Concord Washington · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Blue House Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- The Elms (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- The Dental Centre · 0.7 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
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 Durham Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 44% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 1% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.8% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.5% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33% |
| Fair health | 16% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 30.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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