Property profile

298 Leechmere Road

Map showing 298 Leechmere Road, Sunderland

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£240,000

Semi-Detached sold in St Michael's

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold23 Aug 2024
£220,000Change since last sale: +£22,000 (+10%)
Annualised change
+4.7% per yearSunderland annualised change (semi-detached) since 2024: +6.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £198 per sq ft
£256 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£58 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in St Michael's
£230,000Estimate vs local median: +£12,000 (+5.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area88 m² / 947 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection19 Apr 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Aug 2024£220,000+60%
25 Aug 2023£137,500-

Local market

Property prices in St Michael's

Median price: £181,500
Price per sq ft: £168
Sales (last 12 months): 122
Typical range (middle 50%): £115K – £274K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £181,500 (about £168 per square foot) in St Michael's 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 St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£340,000£263
Semi-Detached55£230,000£198
Terraced27£166,600£136
Flats31£94,000£108

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£92,000£189,500£187,750
2017£269,750£114,500£181,000£180,000
2018£313,750£107,250£172,500£195,275
2019£270,000£105,000£180,000£224,000
2020£260,000£94,000£186,000£183,750
2021£319,950£85,000£217,500£177,500
2022£325,000£94,000£220,000£189,973
2023£357,000£91,250£200,000£176,475
2024£420,000£104,000£216,000£177,000
2025£390,000£80,000£226,000£197,000
2026£321,625£103,000£213,000£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£144£153£99
2017£168£154£151£97
2018£190£145£157£122
2019£199£124£159£94
2020£185£135£174£113
2021£208£108£181£128
2022£221£126£182£150
2023£201£135£182£136
2024£255£126£190£132
2025£215£107£202£129
2026£297£132£192£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 9DF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR2 9DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025274, Leechmere Road, Sunderland, SR2 9DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
30 Oct 2025268, Leechmere Road, Sunderland, SR2 9DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
24 Jul 202560, Myrella Crescent, Sunderland, SR2 9DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
08 Apr 202646, Myrella Crescent, Sunderland, SR2 9DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
23 Jan 202632, Myrella Crescent, Sunderland, SR2 9DHSemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
252 Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold90 m²£205,000 (2022)
256 Leechmere Road, Sunderland-97 m²-
260 Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold77 m²£155,000 (2022)
264 Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold92 m²£180,000 (2023)
266 Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold84 m²£160,000 (2022)
268 Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold95 m²£200,000 (2025)
274 Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold99 m²£205,000 (2025)
280, Leechmere Road, SunderlandFreehold83 m²£131,000 (2016)
286 Leechmere Road, SunderlandLeasehold95 m²£232,500 (2022)
288 Leechmere Road, SunderlandLeasehold80 m²£158,000 (2023)

Area insights for SR2 9DF

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Overview

Postcode SR2 9DF is located in a major urban area, within the St Michael's area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hill View & Tunstall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year. The median sale price in St Michael's is £181,500 (around £168 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £273,750. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,067 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hill View & Tunstall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hill View & Tunstall is £56,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SR2 9DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hill View & Tunstall near SR2 9DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sunderland located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
2,583.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
10.03(+144%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.35(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.02(-47%)
Other theft
0.67(-89%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.67(-97%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
95.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.11%
African
2
0.74%
Arab
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
28.7%
Level 3 (A level)
43
19.91%
No qualifications
36
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.28%
Apprenticeship
21
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
48.67%
Owns with a mortgage
37
32.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.73%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Other social rented
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the SR2 9DF postcode area, located within Hill View & Tunstall, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR2 9DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHill View Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHopespring SunderlandOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHill View Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby