Whittonstall, Washington
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE38 8PH.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Whittonstall, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £331,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Whittonstall range from £212,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whittonstall compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whittonstall 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £331,833 | 24 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Whittonstall
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 24 Mar 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 12 Apr 2024 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 10 Oct 2022 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 18 Jul 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 27 Aug 2021 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 30 Oct 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 13 Jun 2019 | £302,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 4 Nov 2016 | £252,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Whittonstall NE38 8PH | 24 Mar 2016 | £212,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Whittonstall | £310,000 (Oct 2020) → £340,000 (Jul 2022) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Whittonstall
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatfield Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington 1,527 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Penshaw Academy 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Biddick Academy 1,002 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Columbia Grange School 140 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 291 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Barnwell Academy 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Biddick Primary School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Heworth station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
- East Boldon station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fallowfield Way - Fernlea Close (SW-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 5 min walk
- Fallowfield Way - Shepherd Way (NE-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 5 min walk
- Fallowfield Way-Rivermead (SW-Bound, Fallowfield Way) 6 min walk
- Station Road-Bridge (NW-Bound, Station Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- I J Healthcare
3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 0.9 mi - Grangewood Surgery
Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.2 mi - Westbourne Medical Group
Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.2 mi - Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Penshaw - Coxgreen Road · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Washington Teal Farm Local · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shiney Row · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Penshaw Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Kaila Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Barmston Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Washington Pimary Care Centre · 1.3 mi
- Galleries Health Centre · 1.4 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 562 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,289 |
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.
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Who lives around Whittonstall
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.1% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 28.3% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 22.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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.
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