UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/sr1
SR1Sunderland, England
House prices in SR1, Sunderland
Homes in SR1 sold for a median of £50,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 53 standard sales.
That is 68% below the £157,000 median for the Sunderland council area.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £81,500 | £67,000 to £87,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 37 | £45,000 | £30,000 to £60,000 |
Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 70% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in SR1
Each dot is a postcode in SR1 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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Prices over time
The median rose 6%, from £54,000 in 2016 to £57,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the North East.
Fewer homes sold in SR1 in 2025: 27 standard sales, down 21% on the 34 in 2024.
Coal mining
All 291 live postcodes in SR1 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).
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2 | |
| C | 50 | |
| D | 19 | |
| E | 3 |
70% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
Leasehold homes
68% of sales in SR1 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.
Flats here sold for a median of £45,000, 43% less than the £78,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £40,000 for a flat on Upper Walworth Way to £115,000 for a terraced house on Chester Terrace.
The latest standard sales recorded in SR1. 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.
- 60, River View Low StreetSold for £46,400
- 30 Chester TerraceSold for £115,000
- Apartment 103, Echo Building West Wear StreetSold for £45,000
- 1 - 3 St Thomas StreetSold for £95,000
- Flat 26, The Mowbray Borough RoadSold for £50,000
- Apartment 30, River Quarter William StreetSold for £100,000
- 1, Quayside House High Street EastSold for £44,000
- 80, Solar House Upper Walworth WaySold for £40,000
- Apartment 46, Echo Building West Wear StreetSold for £42,000
- 10, Planet House Upper Market SquareSold for £59,950
Living in SR1
Crime
514 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 98 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 60% of homes can get it
Lower than 86 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | ||
| 14 | ||
| 16 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 29 | ||
| 5 |
About these figures
The figures come from 53 standard sales in SR1, the latest on 9 July 2026 (what counts as a standard sale).
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.