Property profile

3 Viewforth Drive

Map showing 3, Viewforth Drive, Sunderland

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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Semi-Detached sold in Southwick

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 May 2014
£168,000Change since last sale: +£85,000 (+51%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearSunderland annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +3.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £167 per sq ft
£235 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£68 per sq ft (+41%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Southwick
£180,000Estimate vs local median: +£73,000 (+40%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area100 m² / 1,076 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection01 Nov 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 May 2014£168,000-

Local market

Property prices in Southwick

Median price: £125,000
Price per sq ft: £133
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £83K – £191K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 (about £133 per square foot) in Southwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £362,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£300,000£241
Semi-Detached31£180,000£167
Terraced39£95,000£109
Flats4£87,000£105

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southwick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£51,000£133,525£60,000
2017£190,500£98,500£149,000£77,000
2018£242,000£50,000£145,000£75,000
2019£118,250£101,250£164,500£71,250
2020£140,000£88,500£157,500£60,000
2021£214,995£82,000£150,000£80,000
2022£249,998£56,225£186,100£85,000
2023£256,995£48,750£150,500£76,750
2024£271,495£55,000£162,500£96,125
2025£185,000£74,000£180,000£83,500
2026£315,000£102,250£166,250£115,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southwick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southwick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£83£141£79
2017£191£134£141£79
2018£189£80£155£78
2019£147£139£155£81
2020£163£117£164£75
2021£207£100£172£88
2022£213£104£190£91
2023£222£82£168£91
2024£195£76£179£112
2025£174£76£167£99
2026£239£94£195£111
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southwick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southwick in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR5 1PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SR5 1PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 202510, Viewforth Drive, Sunderland, SR5 1PXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£325,000
02 May 202518, Thompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1PLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£300,000
23 Jun 202518, Viewforth Terrace, Sunderland, SR5 1PZTerracedLeasehold£220,000
15 May 20269, Shotley Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 1PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
25 Nov 20251, Bywell Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 1PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Viewforth Drive, SunderlandLeasehold129 m²£184,000 (2013)
4, Viewforth Drive, SunderlandFreehold123 m²£266,000 (2019)
9, Viewforth Drive, SunderlandLeasehold91 m²£169,200 (2019)
10 Viewforth Drive, SunderlandLeasehold103 m²£325,000 (2025)
11, Viewforth Drive, SunderlandFreehold95 m²£158,000 (2015)
12 Viewforth Drive, Sunderland-116 m²-
15, Viewforth Drive, SunderlandLeasehold99 m²£160,000 (2014)
19, Viewforth Drive, Sunderland-122 m²-
21, Viewforth Drive, SunderlandLeasehold141 m²£253,000 (2018)

Area insights for SR5 1PX

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Overview

Postcode SR5 1PX is located in a major urban area, within the Southwick area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Fulwell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fulwell is £55,642 per year. The median sale price in Southwick is £125,000 (around £133 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £82,500 and £190,750. The nearest station is Sunderland, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Margaret Thompson Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Fulwell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,237 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fulwell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Fulwell is £55,642 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from SR5 1PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Fulwell near SR5 1PX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SR5 1PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMargaret Thompson ParkLargeWalking directions to Margaret Thompson Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
1,154.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.38(-16%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.91(-85%)
Vehicle crime
5.25(+28%)
Other theft
3.28(-45%)
Burglary
3.28(-27%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
97.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Chinese
1
0.35%
Pakistani
1
0.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
36.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.33%
No qualifications
39
15.92%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.9%
Owns with a mortgage
54
44.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.1%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the SR5 1PX postcode area, located within Fulwell, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SR5 1PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFulwell Infant School AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySouthwick Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGrange Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SR5 1PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SR5 1PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaThompson Road, Sunderland, SR5 1SFWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldiCarley Hill Road, Sunderland, SR5 2EXWalking directions to Aldi