Tower Road, Washington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE37 2SH.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Tower Road, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold.
House prices on Tower Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tower Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE37 house prices.
Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Tower Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Cuthbert House, Tower Road NE37 2SH | 28 Jul 2025 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Argos Inspection Co, Tower Road NE37 2SH | 25 Oct 2019 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Bede House, Tower Road NE37 2SH | 29 Jun 2017 | £55,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Plastohm Newplas Ltd, Tower Road NE37 2SH | 4 Aug 2016 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Bede House, Tower Road NE37 2SH | 26 May 2016 | £48,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 Tower Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Academy 627 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Usworth Colliery Nursery School 90 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Usworth Colliery Primary School 333 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marlborough Primary School 150 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wessington Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Brockley Whins station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- East Boldon station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Industrial Road-Bridgewater Road (N-Bound, Industrial Road) 3 min walk
- Industrial Road-Bus Depot (N-Bound, Industrial Road) 3 min walk
- Industrial Road-Bridgewater Road (S-Bound, Industrial Road) 3 min walk
- Industrial Road-Bus Depot (S-Bound, Industrial Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 0.6 mi - The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.6 mi - New Washington Medical Group
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.6 mi - Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Washington Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Washington · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Concord Washington · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Barmston Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Blue House Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- The Elms (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 518 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,398 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Tower Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.1% | 39.5% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 53.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 20.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14% | 10.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.5% | 24.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 31% | 33% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 30.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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.
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