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Valley Forge, Washington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Valley Forge, Washington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/washington-tyne-and-wear/valley-forge/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 7JN, NE38 7JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£168,820
15 sales
Price range
£77k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Aug 2024
NE38 7JN

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At a glance

House prices£169k 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 11 min walkHeworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% freeholdAcross 17 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

15 property sales on Valley Forge, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,414. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Valley Forge range from £76,500 to £230,100. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold.

House prices on Valley Forge compared

NE38 postcode area£198,656
Washington£185,773
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Valley Forge has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £118,833 (3 sales)2016£119k2017: £143,333 (3 sales)2017£143k2019: £158,975 (2 sales)2019£159k2021: £175,000 (1 sales)2021£175k2022: £185,000 (1 sales)2022£185k2023: £209,438 (4 sales)2023£209k2024: £230,100 (1 sales)2024£230k

Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£175,41430 Aug 2024
Flat1£76,50022 Jul 2016

Sold prices on Valley Forge

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 30 Aug 2024£230,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 29 Sep 2023£224,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 24 May 2023£195,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 4 May 2023£213,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Valley Forge NE38 7JL 27 Mar 2023£55,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 20 Jan 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 28 Oct 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 15 Feb 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 22 Mar 2019£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 15 Mar 2019£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Valley Forge NE38 7JL 18 May 2018£145,000 OtherFreehold
37, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 19 Dec 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 28 Jul 2017£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 28 Jul 2017£152,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
30, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 17 Oct 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Valley Forge NE38 7JL 22 Jul 2016£76,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Valley Forge NE38 7JN 26 Feb 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
44, Valley Forge £76,500 (Jul 2016) → £55,000 (Mar 2023) -28%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Valley Forge

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Washington Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Wessington Primary School 218 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Biddick Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Columbia Grange School 140 pupils Academy special converter 5–11 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Abbey Road (N-Bound, Abbey Road) 2 min walk
  • St Joseph Rc Primary School (W-Bound, Abbey Road) 3 min walk
  • Village Lane - The Avenue (W-Bound, Village Lane) 3 min walk
  • Abbey Road (S-Bound, Abbey Road) 3 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
  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Concord Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Columbia Washington · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S The Galleries · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Washington · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Washington · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Barmston Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Washington Pimary Care Centre · 0.5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.4%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented21.3%17.1%
Households684

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.1%64.1%
Aged 65+31.4%18.6%
Residents1,445

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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.

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Who lives around Valley Forge

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White97.6%94.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%
Other ethnic group0%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian62%53.2%
No religion33.1%39.5%
Not answered3.9%4.5%
Muslim0.3%1.8%
Sikh0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK97.7%94.9%
Born outside the UK2.3%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above23.6%24.6%
No qualifications23.3%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications16%14.8%
Level 3 qualifications16%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.5%7.2%
Other qualifications3.2%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health38.7%43.1%
Good health35.1%33%
Fair health18.4%15.9%
Bad health6.4%6.1%
Very bad health1.5%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household46.3%40.9%
No cars or vans in household24.5%30.9%
2 cars or vans in household23%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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