Wansbeck, Washington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 9EF, NE38 9EG.

Average price (last 12 months)

£139,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£107,250

16 sales

Price range

£50k – £148k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 May 2026

NE38 9EF

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At a glance

House prices£139k average25% below the Washington average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station45 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 21 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

16 property sales on Wansbeck, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £139,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £111,864. That is 25% below the Washington average of £185,773 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 19% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wansbeck range from £50,000 to £148,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold. Of 97 streets in Washington with at least two sales in the last year, Wansbeck ranks 58th for average price.

House prices on Wansbeck compared

Wansbeck£139,000

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

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	11	£111,864	22 May 2026
Semi-detached	3	£122,833	16 Jun 2023
Flat	2	£58,500	23 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Wansbeck

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
33, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	22 May 2026	£148,000	Terraced	Freehold
55, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	7 Nov 2025	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
67, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	31 Jul 2025	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
26, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	11 Jun 2024	£50,000	Terraced	Leasehold
25, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	23 Feb 2024	£59,000	Flat	Leasehold
30, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	19 Dec 2023	£121,500	Terraced	Freehold
17, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	1 Sep 2023	£116,000	Terraced	Freehold
64, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	16 Jun 2023	£131,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	17 Mar 2023	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	22 Apr 2022	£93,000	Terraced	Freehold
72, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	26 Nov 2021	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	13 Aug 2021	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	13 May 2021	£58,000	Flat	Leasehold
17, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	7 Aug 2020	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
76, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	3 Jun 2019	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	29 May 2019	£127,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
51, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	7 Dec 2018	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
76, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	19 Nov 2018	£69,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	29 Aug 2018	£110,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
63, Wansbeck NE38 9EG	15 May 2018	£83,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Wansbeck NE38 9EF	2 Dec 2016	£95,000	Terraced	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
17, Wansbeck	£85,000 (Aug 2020) → £116,000 (Sep 2023)	+36% over 3 yrs
76, Wansbeck	£69,000 (Nov 2018) → £85,000 (Jun 2019)	+23% over under a year

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Schools near Wansbeck

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rickleton Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Lambton Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Holley Park Academy 204 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Portobello Primary School 182 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Barley Mow Primary School 155 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Oxclose Community Academy 1,029 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Oxclose Nursery School 77 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	1.1 mi
Oxclose Primary Academy 183 pupils	Primary	4–11	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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Heworth station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Dunston station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Rickleton Way-Alwin (W-Bound, Rickleton Way) 2 min walk
Vigo Lane-Woodlands Surgery (NE-Bound, Vigo Lane) 2 min walk
Vigo Lane-Harwood Close (SW-Bound, Vigo Lane) 3 min walk
Birtley Road-Goldstar (S-Bound, Birtley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Rickleton Medical Centre
Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 0.1 mi
I J Healthcare
3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 0.6 mi
Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.3 mi
Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Makro Makro Washington · 0.4 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 1.3 mi
Iceland Iceland Washington · 1.4 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Washington · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

Woodlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Galleries Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Galleries Health Centre · 1.3 mi
Sunderland Tpct Dental Service · 1.3 mi
Washington Pimary Care Centre · 1.3 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 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	48.2%	62.5%
Private rented	17.6%	20.3%
Social rented	34.3%	17.1%
Households	581

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,371

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 Wansbeck

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Who lives around Wansbeck

Ethnic group

	Here	Sunderland
White	98.3%	94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.7%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sunderland
Christian	48.7%	53.2%
No religion	45.3%	39.5%
Not answered	5.6%	4.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Muslim	0.1%	1.8%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Sunderland
Born in the UK	97.7%	94.9%
Born outside the UK	2.3%	5.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.2%	24.6%
No qualifications	20%	22.9%
Level 2 qualifications	19.9%	14.8%
Level 3 qualifications	19%	17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.5%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	7.2%
Other qualifications	1.8%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sunderland
Very good health	40.3%	43.1%
Good health	35.9%	33%
Fair health	15.1%	15.9%
Bad health	6.1%	6.1%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sunderland
1 car or van in household	46%	40.9%
No cars or vans in household	28.9%	30.9%
2 cars or vans in household	20.1%	22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	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.

Planning and heritage near Wansbeck

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