Lanchester, Washington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 8SR.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Lanchester, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £339,800. Recorded sale prices on Lanchester range from £319,000 to £365,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lanchester compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lanchester 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £339,800 | 26 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Lanchester
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lanchester NE38 8SR | 26 Jul 2024 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lanchester NE38 8SR | 29 Sep 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lanchester NE38 8SR | 20 Nov 2020 | £319,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lanchester NE38 8SR | 30 Jun 2016 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lanchester NE38 8SR | 24 Mar 2016 | £320,000 | 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 Lanchester
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatfield Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Columbia Grange School 140 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Penshaw Academy 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Biddick Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lambton Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Chester-le-Street station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Heworth station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
- East Boldon station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fallowfield Way - Shepherd Way (NE-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 1 min walk
- Fallowfield Way - Fernlea Close (SW-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 1 min walk
- Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close (NW-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 3 min walk
- Fallowfield Way-Farrier Close (SE-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- I J Healthcare
3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 0.8 mi - Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.2 mi - Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.2 mi - Rickleton Medical Centre
Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Penshaw - Coxgreen Road · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 1.0 mi
- Makro Makro Washington · 1.1 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Penshaw Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Galleries Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Barmston Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Washington Pimary Care Centre · 1.1 mi
- Galleries Health Centre · 1.2 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 562 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,289 |
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 Lanchester
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.1% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 28.3% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 22.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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