UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ne37
NE37Washington, Sunderland, England
House prices in NE37, Washington
Homes in NE37 sold for a median of £139,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 420 standard sales.
It is the third cheapest of the 9 postcode districts in the Sunderland council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £332,500 | £276,000 to £415,000 |
| Semi-detached | 158 | £163,000 | £127,000 to £189,000 |
| Terraced | 124 | £120,000 | £87,000 to £144,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 67 | £36,000 | £23,000 to £76,000 |
NE37 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: NE38 at £2,173 per m² from 28 sales, NE10 at £2,006 per m² from 25 sales, and SR4 at £1,868 per m² from 29 sales.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 38% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 30%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 9.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £36,000, 55% less than the £80,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
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Where prices are higher in NE37
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in NE37 1, around Washington, with a median of £165,000, and lowest in NE37 3, around Washington, at £50,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in NE37 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 48 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| NE37 1ND | £735,000 | 5 |
| NE37 1SE | £438,500 | 4 |
| NE37 1PX | £430,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2BH | £318,000 | 16 |
| NE37 1FA | £305,000 | 21 |
| NE37 1PL | £295,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1PG | £272,500 | 8 |
| NE37 1ER | £256,500 | 4 |
| NE37 1LT | £250,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2PE | £223,000 | 4 |
| NE37 1TS | £210,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1TP | £203,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2NP | £200,000 | 3 |
| NE37 3LW | £200,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1EW | £185,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1LQ | £185,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2RG | £183,500 | 4 |
| NE37 1SA | £179,000 | 4 |
| NE37 3LP | £178,000 | 4 |
| NE37 3LH | £175,000 | 3 |
| NE37 3LR | £175,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2LT | £173,000 | 5 |
| NE37 2LS | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2NS | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE37 3AP | £157,500 | 4 |
| NE37 1ST | £150,000 | 4 |
| NE37 1UD | £150,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1SZ | £142,500 | 4 |
| NE37 1GD | £140,000 | 5 |
| NE37 1SN | £137,500 | 6 |
| NE37 1RZ | £137,000 | 6 |
| NE37 1AY | £133,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2JX | £130,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2JL | £128,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1EY | £117,500 | 7 |
| NE37 2EX | £115,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2HN | £115,000 | 3 |
| NE37 3AL | £110,000 | 3 |
| NE37 2HL | £105,000 | 3 |
| NE37 3LF | £95,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1SR | £75,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1SD | £70,000 | 3 |
| NE37 1BG | £65,000 | 3 |
| NE37 3DY | £32,500 | 7 |
| NE37 3EG | £30,000 | 7 |
| NE37 3EB | £26,500 | 6 |
| NE37 3EP | £21,500 | 3 |
| NE37 3EL | £20,000 | 7 |
Prices over time
The median rose 49%, from £102,000 in 2016 to £152,000 in 2025, more than the 33% rise for a typical district in the North East.
Sales picked up in 2025: 249 standard sales in NE37, 18% more than the 211 in 2024.
Coal mining
All 541 live postcodes in NE37 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Sunderland council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. NE37 is the third cheapest.
- SR6 Sunderland£201,000
- SR3 Sunderland£192,500
- DH4 Houghton le Spring£170,000
- NE38 Washington£166,000
- SR2 Sunderland£152,500
- DH5 Houghton le Spring£145,000
- NE37 Washington, this district£139,000
- SR4 Sunderland£135,000
- SR5 Sunderland£126,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 19 | |
| C | 245 | |
| D | 89 | |
| E | 8 |
73% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of NE37, from the sales in NE37, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Washington North 237 sales£168,000
- Washington West 55 sales£155,000
- Washington Central 55 sales£134,000
- Washington East 85 sales£50,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £92,000 for a terraced house on High Row to £240,600 for a semi-detached house on Turnberry Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in NE37. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- Sandora Heworth GroveSold for £148,000
- 50 St Andrews AvenueSold for £127,500
- 16 High RowSold for £92,000
- 22 Baugh CloseSold for £175,000
- 21 Porthcawl DriveSold for £181,000
- 91 EnnerdaleSold for £135,000
- 11 Turnberry CloseSold for £240,600
- 33 Donvale RoadSold for £127,000
- 85 Essex DriveSold for £228,500
- 428 Coach Road EstateSold for £99,950
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Coach Road Estate, Washington£103,00025 sales
- Greenside Close, Washington£305,00021 sales
- College Road, Washington£318,00016 sales
- Donvale Road, Washington£121,50010 sales
- Essex Drive, Washington£229,50010 sales
Living in NE37
Crime
87 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 71 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 97% of homes can get it
Higher than 85 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
85% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 65 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,197 a year in Sunderland for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 90 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 19 | ||
| 39 | ||
| 44 | ||
| 161 | ||
| 54 | ||
| 36 | ||
| 9 |
About these figures
The figures come from 420 standard sales in NE37, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 11% were new builds and 16% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.