Wear Terrace, Washington

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 7AZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£151,500

2 sales

Price range

£146k – £157k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Jul 2020

NE38 7AZ

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At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 19 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 4 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

2 property sales on Wear Terrace, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £151,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Wear Terrace compared

NE38 postcode area£198,656

Washington£185,773

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wear Terrace 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: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£151,500	31 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Wear Terrace

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Wear Terrace NE38 7AZ	8 Sep 2022	£70,000	Other	Leasehold
8, Wear Terrace NE38 7AZ	8 Sep 2022	£70,000	Other	Freehold
12, Wear Terrace NE38 7AZ	31 Jul 2020	£146,000	Flat	Freehold
12, Wear Terrace NE38 7AZ	19 Feb 2016	£157,000	Flat	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
12, Wear Terrace	£157,000 (Feb 2016) → £146,000 (Jul 2020)	-7% over 4 yrs

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Schools near Wear Terrace

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
John F Kennedy Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Columbia Grange School 140 pupils	Academy special converter	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
Barmston Village Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Biddick Primary School 285 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington 227 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Wessington Primary School 218 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.7 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Heworth station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Brockley Whins station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Oxclose Road (E-Bound, Oxclose Road) 2 min walk
Oxclose Road-Beech Square (W-Bound, Oxclose Road) 3 min walk
JFK Primary School (SW-Bound, On School Grounds) 3 min walk
Oxclose Road-Beech Square (E-Bound, Oxclose Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 0.8 mi
Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 0.8 mi
Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 1.3 mi
The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 0.7 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Washington Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
Lidl Lidl Washington · 0.8 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Washington Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Barmston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Galleries Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Washington Pimary Care Centre · 0.8 mi
Galleries Health Centre · 0.8 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	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	48.1%	62.5%
Private rented	19.1%	20.3%
Social rented	32.7%	17.1%
Households	752

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,556

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 Wear Terrace

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Who lives around Wear Terrace

Ethnic group

	Here	Sunderland
White	97.4%	94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sunderland
Christian	53%	53.2%
No religion	41.6%	39.5%
Not answered	4.8%	4.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.3%
Muslim	0.2%	1.8%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Sunderland
Born in the UK	97.9%	94.9%
Born outside the UK	2.1%	5.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sunderland
No qualifications	26.2%	22.9%
Level 3 qualifications	19.1%	17.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	17.8%	24.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16.3%	14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	7.2%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sunderland
Very good health	43.1%	43.1%
Good health	30.5%	33%
Fair health	16.6%	15.9%
Bad health	8.1%	6.1%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sunderland
1 car or van in household	44.3%	40.9%
No cars or vans in household	34.5%	30.9%
2 cars or vans in household	18.3%	22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.9%	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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