Willowdene, Washington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Willowdene, Washington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/washington-tyne-and-wear/willowdene/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£488,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£416,000

6 sales

Price range

£366k – £525k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jun 2026

NE37 1BF

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At a glance

House prices£489k average163% 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) Nearest station43 min walkHeworth station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

6 property sales on Willowdene, Washington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £488,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £416,000. That is 163% above the Washington average of £185,773 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Willowdene range from £366,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 97 streets in Washington with at least two sales in the last year, Willowdene ranks 3rd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Willowdene compared

Willowdene£488,500

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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	6	£416,000	29 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Willowdene

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Willowdene NE37 1BF	29 Jun 2026	£452,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Willowdene NE37 1BF	6 Mar 2026	£525,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Willowdene NE37 1BF	1 Nov 2022	£370,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Willowdene NE37 1BF	1 Sep 2022	£415,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Willowdene NE37 1BF	25 Nov 2019	£366,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Willowdene NE37 1BF	1 Dec 2016	£368,000	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, Willowdene	£368,000 (Dec 2016) → £366,000 (Nov 2019)	-1% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Willowdene

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
George Washington Primary School 384 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Springwell Village Primary School 207 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Albany Village Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Hill Top School 127 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	1.0 mi
Roman Road Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Usworth Colliery Primary School 333 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Usworth Colliery Nursery School 90 pupils	Nursery	2–4	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

Heworth station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Brockley Whins station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Manors station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

High Usworth (E-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 1 min walk
High Usworth (W-Bound, Peareth Hall Road) 1 min walk
Usworth Road (W-Bound, Usworth Road) 4 min walk
Peareth Hall Road (E-Bound, Pearth Hall Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Stephenson Medical Practice
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.8 mi
Concord Medical Practice
Victoria Road, Washington · 0.8 mi
New Washington Medical Group
Victoria Road Health Centre, Victoria Road, Washington · 0.8 mi
Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Express Asda Washington Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
Heron Heron Concord Washington · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Washington · 0.9 mi
Aldi Aldi Blackfell Washington · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Blue House Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Boots · 0.9 mi
Healthhub Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

The Elms (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
The Dental Centre · 1.0 mi
Wrekenton Health 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 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	4 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.6%	62.5%
Private rented	5.4%	20.3%
Social rented	6.0%	17.1%
Households	631

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,652

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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 Willowdene

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Who lives around Willowdene

Ethnic group

	Here	Sunderland
White	93.6%	94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.6%	3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1%	1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Sunderland
Christian	59.7%	53.2%
No religion	32.3%	39.5%
Not answered	3.8%	4.5%
Muslim	1.7%	1.8%
Sikh	1.6%	0.3%
Hindu	0.7%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Sunderland
Born in the UK	94.7%	94.9%
Born outside the UK	5.3%	5.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Sunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.3%	24.6%
Level 3 qualifications	16.2%	17.1%
Level 2 qualifications	16.1%	14.8%
No qualifications	14.8%	22.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.5%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	7.2%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Sunderland
Very good health	49%	43.1%
Good health	33.6%	33%
Fair health	12.6%	15.9%
Bad health	3.8%	6.1%
Very bad health	1%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Sunderland
2 cars or vans in household	44%	22.1%
1 car or van in household	34.1%	40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.2%	6.1%
No cars or vans in household	9.7%	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.

Planning and heritage near Willowdene

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