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About

The Hill View and Tunstall area is situated in the southern part of Sunderland, near the boundary with East Boldon. It is primarily a residential district characterised by a mix of housing, including inter-war semi-detached homes and more modern developments. The area is served by local amenities such as shops and schools, with good transport links connecting it to Sunderland city centre and South Shields.

The landscape is defined by its position on a gentle rise, offering views across the surrounding urban areas. A notable local feature is the presence of the Tunstall Hills, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest for its limestone grassland and geological formations. This provides a distinct natural space within the suburban setting, with footpaths used by walkers and residents.

Area overview

On average Hill View & Tunstall has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 1.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year. There are 6 schools in Hill View & Tunstall: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Hill View & Tunstall is home to around 9,978 people, with a population density of about 3,681.6 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hill View & Tunstall Population
9,978
Population density
3,681.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.55(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.22(-62%)
Vehicle crime
7.22(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.81(-49%)
Other theft
3.91(-35%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,032
90.49%
Bangladeshi
378
3.79%
Other White
121
1.21%
Indian
76
0.76%
African
60
0.6%
Total population: 9,981

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,265
38.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,431
16.71%
No qualifications
1,296
15.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,080
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
673
7.86%
Total 16+ residents: 8,563

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,297
53.83%
Owns with a mortgage
1,418
33.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
374
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
90
2.11%
Other social rented
53
1.24%
Total households: 4,267

Property prices in Hill View & Tunstall

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £285K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Hill View & Tunstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hill View & Tunstall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£351,250£266
Semi-Detached75£235,000£202
Terraced20£222,500£147
Flats16£114,975£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hill View & Tunstall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hill View & Tunstall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£97,500£177,000£152,500
2017£245,250£110,000£171,700£175,000
2018£303,725£105,000£176,750£180,000
2019£266,500£91,000£180,000£196,500
2020£240,000£106,000£184,995£183,750
2021£319,950£82,725£214,750£190,000
2022£395,000£95,000£210,250£200,000
2023£307,500£98,975£210,000£177,950
2024£362,500£92,750£210,000£193,000
2025£375,000£114,950£230,000£227,000
2026£305,375£72,225£233,500£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hill View & Tunstall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hill View & Tunstall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£125£155£156
2017£168£138£155£126
2018£189£152£157£129
2019£193£127£163£139
2020£177£139£173£134
2021£209£118£182£138
2022£238£134£192£173
2023£207£135£190£137
2024£232£124£191£145
2025£227£125£202£136
2026£318£98£202£163
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hill View & Tunstall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hill View & Tunstall in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hill View & Tunstall

Is Hill View & Tunstall safe?

Hill View & Tunstall records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hill View & Tunstall?

The median sale price in Hill View & Tunstall is £230,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hill View & Tunstall?

Hill View & Tunstall has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 3 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hill View & Tunstall?

Hill View & Tunstall scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hill View & Tunstall sits around rank 22,216 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Hill View & Tunstall?

The average household income in Hill View & Tunstall is around £56,830 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Hill View & Tunstall

SR31UY

Thomas Hawksley Park

SR29EW

Heathfield

SR29BS

Queen Alexandra Road

SR31PJ

Bollihope Drive

SR29BE

Larkfield Road

SR29AH

Queen Alexandra Road

SR27UY

Wynyard Square

SR28RX

Stratford Avenue

SR31TN

Alpine Way

SR31AB

Tunstall Park

SR27RJ

Brookside Gardens

SR31XG

Granby Close

SR31PF

Elstob Place

SR27HR

Ennerdale

SR31UX

Seaforth Road

SR27TB

Roydon Avenue

SR47LG

Ranson Street

SR27UR

Sea View Road

SR31DN

Frinton Park

SR27NB

Ashwood Terrace

SR31NS

St Christophers Road

SR29JT

Stannington Grove

SR31NH

Mickleton Gardens

SR27LZ

Thornholme Road

SR27QR

Ranson Street

SR31NF

Bylands Gardens

SR27SB

Belle Vue Park West

SR31UG

Hatfield Gardens

SR31YS

Fernsway

SR27QJ

Wayside

SR27SW

The Cedars

SR27HT

Vale Brooke

SR27QH

Braeside

SR31NL

Wilden Court

SR29HG

Leominster Road

SR27GZ

Ashbrooke Cross

SR27LR

Otto Terrace

SR29JQ

Leechmere Road

SR29BH

Tunstall Road

SR27GA

Brookfield Gardens

SR27JX

Thornholme Road

SR31AL

Satley Gardens

SR31XT

Bainbridge Avenue

SR29PB

Queen Alexandra Road

SR29EB

Greetlands Road

SR27QY

Dunelm South

SR29AY

Lynford Gardens

SR31UU

Montrose Gardens

SR29HS

Ledbury Road

SR29BP

Ashbrooke Range

SR27RR

Tunstall Road

SR27TH

Belford Terrace East

SR27QW

Meadowside

SR31TZ

Hipsburn Drive

SR27LA

Thornhill Park

SR27RA

Tattershall

SR31LT

Crosslea Avenue

SR27TA

Rushton Avenue

SR29EG

Stannington Grove

SR29HB

Queen Alexandra Road

SR31XL

Queen Alexandra Road

SR31UE

Huntingdon Gardens

SR27SY

Cedars Crescent

SR29BW

Linden Gardens

SR27QX

Dunelm South

SR31AJ

Healey Drive

SR27QL

Wenham Square

SR31ND

Braemar Gardens

SR29EJ

Cedarwood Grove

SR31PH

Bollihope Drive

SR29AD

The Craiglands

SR27UD

Montpellier Terrace

SR31UH

Haslemere Drive

SR27QZ

Stapylton Drive

SR29JS

Hill View Road

SR31LW

Silksworth Lane

SR27LE

Thornhill Gardens

SR47LW

Wearhead Drive

SR29BX

Lambourne Road

SR31YQ

Heatherlea Gardens

SR31YH

St Nicholas Avenue

SR31XQ

Queen Alexandra Road

SR31PR

Barras Drive

SR29DG

Leechmere Road

SR31YP

Bainbridge Holme Road

SR27RP

St Michael's

SR27RT

Tunstall Road

SR29AX

Lutterworth Road

SR29DW

Leechmere Road

SR27AU

Ashbrooke Cross

SR31AR

Langley Road

SR29HT

Langport Road

SR29DP

Leechmere Road

SR27SZ

Ryhope Road

SR31YW

Bainbridge Holme Road

SR29EA

Greystoke Avenue

SR47PE

Barnes Park Road

SR31YG

St Nicholas Avenue

SR31YA

Bainbridge Avenue

SR31PY

Grassholme Meadows

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.