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Meldon Close, Washington

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House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 8FL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£221,250
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£207,266
22 sales
Price range
£163k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
NE38 8FL

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At a glance

House prices£221k average19% above the Washington average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 23 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 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

22 property sales on Meldon Close, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £221,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £202,750. Average sale prices rose from £205,211 in 2016 to £221,250 in 2026 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% above the Washington average of £185,773 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 23% detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Meldon Close range from £162,500 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 97 streets in Washington with at least two sales in the last year, Meldon Close ranks 26th for average price.

House prices on Meldon Close compared

Meldon Close£221,250
NE38 postcode area£198,656
Washington£185,773
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £205,211 (4 sales)2016£205k2017: £171,250 (2 sales)2017£171k2018: £183,000 (1 sales)2018£183k2020: £235,000 (1 sales)2020£235k2021: £212,250 (4 sales)2021£212k2022: £212,500 (3 sales)2022£213k2023: £210,000 (1 sales)2023£210k2024: £182,000 (1 sales)2024£182k2025: £215,000 (1 sales)2025£215k2026: £221,250 (4 sales)2026£221k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£202,75012 Jun 2026
Detached5£226,77026 Mar 2021
Terraced1£182,00013 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Meldon Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 3 Sep 2026£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 12 Jun 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 5 Jun 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 23 Mar 2026£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 20 Jan 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 16 Dec 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 6 Jun 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 13 Sep 2024£182,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 26 Jul 2024£314,995 TerracedFreehold
37, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 31 Jul 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 29 Jul 2022£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 11 Jul 2022£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 6 Jun 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 25 Jun 2021£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 22 Jun 2021£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 23 Apr 2021£184,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 26 Mar 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 4 Feb 2020£235,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 20 Apr 2018£183,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 5 Oct 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 28 Sep 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 21 Apr 2017£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 10 Nov 2016£175,850 DetachedFreehold
23, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 27 Sep 2016£184,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 1 Jul 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 1 Jun 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Meldon Close NE38 8FL 29 Jan 2016£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
36, Meldon Close £180,000 (Jun 2016) → £185,000 (Sep 2017) → £220,000 (Jun 2026) +22%
over 10 yrs
30, Meldon Close £188,000 (Jun 2021) → £220,000 (Dec 2025) → £210,000 (Mar 2026) +12%
over 5 yrs
39, Meldon Close £314,995 (Jul 2024) → £182,000 (Sep 2024) -42%
over under a year
15, Meldon Close £199,995 (Jan 2016) → £202,000 (Jun 2021) → £210,000 (Jun 2022) +5%
over 6 yrs
28, Meldon Close £265,000 (Jul 2016) → £275,000 (Mar 2021) +4%
over 5 yrs
23, Meldon Close £184,000 (Sep 2016) → £175,850 (Nov 2016) -4%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Meldon Close

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meldon Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour8
Shoplifting7
Burglary5
Criminal damage & arson4
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Meldon Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wear at Cox Green Flood warning area
  • 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 Meldon Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Columbia Grange School 140 pupils Academy special converter 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Biddick Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Fatfield Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good 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 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
  • Heworth station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
  • Sunderland station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Teal Farm (SW-Bound, Pattinson Road) 2 min walk
  • Teal Farm (NE-Bound, PATTINSON ROAD) 4 min walk
  • Teal Farm (S-Bound, Pattinson Road) 5 min walk
  • Pattinson Road-Sewage Works (NE-Bound, PATTINSON ROAD) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
    Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.4 mi
  • Galleries Medical Practice
    The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.4 mi
  • I J Healthcare
    3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 1.6 mi
  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Washington · 1.0 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Washington Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Penshaw - Coxgreen Road · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Barmston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Penshaw Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Galleries Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Washington Pimary Care Centre · 1.3 mi
  • Galleries Health Centre · 1.4 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.4%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented3.2%17.1%
Households589

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.2%64.1%
Aged 65+5.3%18.6%
Residents1,612

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 Meldon Close

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Who lives around Meldon Close

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White95.7%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian52.9%53.2%
No religion42.8%39.5%
Not answered2.7%4.5%
Muslim0.4%1.8%
Sikh0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK96.3%94.9%
Born outside the UK3.7%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above46.3%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications24.2%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.3%10.9%
No qualifications6.1%22.9%
Apprenticeship4.1%7.2%
Other qualifications0.9%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health65.2%43.1%
Good health26.3%33%
Fair health7.2%15.9%
Bad health1.1%6.1%
Very bad health0.2%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
2 cars or vans in household52.7%22.1%
1 car or van in household30.8%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.2%6.1%
No cars or vans in household4.3%30.9%

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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