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Wentworth Drive, Washington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wentworth Drive, Washington · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/washington-tyne-and-wear/wentworth-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE37 1PX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£482,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£402,333
15 sales
Price range
£280k – £650k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
NE37 1PX

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At a glance

House prices£483k average160% above the Washington average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station44 min walkHeworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll 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 Wentworth Drive, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £482,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £402,333. Average sale prices rose from £290,000 in 2016 to £509,000 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 160% above 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. Recorded sale prices on Wentworth Drive range from £280,000 to £650,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 97 streets in Washington with at least two sales in the last year, Wentworth Drive ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Wentworth Drive compared

Wentworth Drive£482,667
NE37 postcode area£163,165
Washington£185,773
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE37 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £290,000 (2 sales)2016£290k2018: £310,000 (1 sales)2018£310k2019: £322,500 (2 sales)2019£323k2020: £340,000 (1 sales)2020£340k2021: £475,000 (3 sales)2021£475k2023: £429,000 (3 sales)2023£429k2025: £430,000 (1 sales)2025£430k2026: £509,000 (2 sales)2026£509k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£402,33312 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Wentworth Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 12 Jun 2026£650,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 8 May 2026£368,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 6 Nov 2025£430,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 17 Jun 2025£514,345 DetachedFreehold
43, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 7 Dec 2023£387,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 24 Nov 2023£550,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 30 Aug 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 25 Jun 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 28 May 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 24 Mar 2021£499,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 19 Jan 2021£550,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 27 Feb 2020£340,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 22 Feb 2019£330,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 4 Jan 2019£315,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 7 Aug 2018£310,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 31 Mar 2016£300,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wentworth Drive NE37 1PX 24 Feb 2016£280,000 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
47, Wentworth Drive £330,000 (Feb 2019) → £368,000 (May 2026) +12%
over 7 yrs
15, Wentworth Drive £499,000 (Mar 2021) → £514,345 (Jun 2025) +3%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wentworth Drive

Crime

99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wentworth Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order9
Burglary6
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Wentworth Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Wentworth Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
George Washington Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Usworth Colliery Primary School 333 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Usworth Colliery Nursery School 90 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.8 mi
Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Roman Road Primary School 210 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Washington Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement 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, tram & metro stations

  • Heworth station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Brockley Whins station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Manors station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
  • Heworth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Coach Road-Estate Entrance (W-Bound, Coach Road) 4 min walk
  • Coach Road-Blue Bell (E-Bound, Coach Road) 4 min walk
  • Coach Road-Blue Bell (W-Bound, Coach Road) 4 min walk
  • Coach Road-Peacehaven Court (E-Bound, Coach Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Stephenson Medical Practice
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Concord Medical Practice
    Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • New Washington Medical Group
    Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Longrigg Medical Centre
    2 Longrigg, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Concord Washington · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Washington Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Blackfell Washington · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blue House Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Fewster Square Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • The Elms (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • The Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Indental Practice Limited · 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.6%62.5%
Private rented5.4%20.3%
Social rented6.0%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.1%64.1%
Aged 65+28.4%18.6%
Residents1,652

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 Wentworth Drive

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Who lives around Wentworth Drive

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White93.6%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.6%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian59.7%53.2%
No religion32.3%39.5%
Not answered3.8%4.5%
Muslim1.7%1.8%
Sikh1.6%0.3%
Hindu0.7%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK94.7%94.9%
Born outside the UK5.3%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above36.3%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%14.8%
No qualifications14.8%22.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%10.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health49%43.1%
Good health33.6%33%
Fair health12.6%15.9%
Bad health3.8%6.1%
Very bad health1%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
2 cars or vans in household44%22.1%
1 car or van in household34.1%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.2%6.1%
No cars or vans in household9.7%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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