Finchale, Washington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 7HE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£136,111

9 sales

Price range

£58k – £222k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jan 2025

NE38 7HE

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At a glance

House prices£136k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 6 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 12 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

9 property sales on Finchale, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £142,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 33% terraced, 22% detached, 22% flat. Recorded sale prices on Finchale range from £58,000 to £222,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Finchale compared

NE38 postcode area£198,656

Washington£185,773

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Finchale 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: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£142,833	11 Aug 2023
Detached	2	£187,500	6 Oct 2022
Flat	2	£65,250	30 Jan 2025
Semi-detached	2	£145,500	30 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Finchale

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Finchale NE38 7HE	1 Dec 2025	£56,500	Flat	Leasehold
20, Finchale NE38 7HE	30 Jan 2025	£58,000	Flat	Leasehold
7, Finchale NE38 7HE	11 Aug 2023	£182,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Finchale NE38 7HE	6 Oct 2022	£222,000	Detached	Leasehold
39, Finchale NE38 7HE	12 May 2020	£110,500	Terraced	Freehold
5, Finchale NE38 7HE	30 Oct 2018	£138,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Finchale NE38 7HE	20 Apr 2018	£153,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Finchale NE38 7HE	8 Jan 2018	£48,000	Flat	Leasehold
16, Finchale NE38 7HE	29 Sep 2017	£72,500	Flat	Leasehold
34, Finchale NE38 7HE	13 Mar 2017	£136,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Finchale NE38 7HE	20 Oct 2016	£153,000	Detached	Leasehold
23, Finchale NE38 7HE	20 Oct 2016	£153,000	Other	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
21, Finchale	£48,000 (Jan 2018) → £56,500 (Dec 2025)	+18% over 8 yrs

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Schools near Finchale

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Biddick Primary School 285 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Lambton Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Wessington Primary School 218 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Columbia Grange School 140 pupils	Academy special converter	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Fatfield Academy 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Heworth station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Brockley Whins station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Easby Road (NW-Bound, Easby Road) 3 min walk
Easby Road (SE-Bound, Easby Road) 3 min walk
Titchfield Road (SE-Bound, Titchfield Road) 4 min walk
Titchfield Road (N-Bound, Titchfield Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 0.5 mi
Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 0.5 mi
I J Healthcare
3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 0.8 mi
Rickleton Medical Centre
Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 0.5 mi
Iceland Iceland Washington · 0.6 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Washington · 0.7 mi
Makro Makro Washington · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Galleries Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Washington Pimary Care Centre · 0.4 mi
Sunderland Tpct Dental Service · 0.5 mi
Galleries Health Centre · 0.5 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.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.6%	62.5%
Private rented	12.0%	20.3%
Social rented	20.4%	17.1%
Households	648

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	9.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	51.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	38.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,301

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 Finchale

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Who lives around Finchale

Ethnic group

	Here	Sunderland
White	97.6%	94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sunderland
Christian	64.4%	53.2%
No religion	30.5%	39.5%
Not answered	3.9%	4.5%
Hindu	0.6%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.3%
Muslim	0.1%	1.8%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Sunderland
Born in the UK	96.8%	94.9%
Born outside the UK	3.2%	5.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.6%	24.6%
No qualifications	21.4%	22.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.1%	17.1%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.4%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	7.2%
Other qualifications	3.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sunderland
Very good health	38.3%	43.1%
Good health	37.6%	33%
Fair health	17%	15.9%
Bad health	5.8%	6.1%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sunderland
1 car or van in household	45.7%	40.9%
No cars or vans in household	24.1%	30.9%
2 cars or vans in household	23.1%	22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.1%	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.

Planning and heritage near Finchale

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Planning applications near Finchale

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