Property profile

72Bede Crescent

NE38 7JA

Washington Central

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Map showing 72, Bede Crescent, Washington

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Estimated sale price

£75,000

Flats sold in Washington Central

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold16 May 2014
£65,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+1.1% per yearSunderland annualised change (flats) since 2014: +2.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £140 per sq ft
£148 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£7 per sq ft (+5.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Washington Central
£74,000Estimate vs local median: +£1,000 (+1.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area47 m² / 506 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection21 Feb 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 May 2014£65,000-15%
22 Feb 2005£76,500-

Local market

Property prices in Washington Central

Median price: £140,000
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £115K – £206K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Washington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Washington Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£270,000£218
Semi-Detached27£185,000£197
Terraced43£127,000£139
Flats10£74,000£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Washington Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washington Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212,055£77,000£143,725£104,000
2017£227,500£60,000£152,000£105,500
2018£208,700£63,000£138,000£100,000
2019£209,950£73,375£146,500£108,000
2020£280,000£65,000£152,000£112,500
2021£239,000£74,000£170,000£115,000
2022£260,000£72,000£160,000£117,500
2023£275,000£129,500£177,500£127,500
2024£253,600£70,000£176,000£126,000
2025£280,000£60,500£194,000£140,000
2026£260,000£76,000£150,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washington Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washington Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£125£148£109
2017£194£125£152£109
2018£196£107£154£120
2019£189£113£168£125
2020£214£113£163£125
2021£168£128£183£123
2022£213£110£174£134
2023£256£262£174£137
2024£215£138£197£138
2025£217£114£199£141
2026£220£138£193£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washington Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Washington Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE38 7JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE38 7JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 202612, Bede Crescent, Washington, NE38 7JASemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
19 Feb 202616, Bede Crescent, Washington, NE38 7JASemi-DetachedFreehold£157,000
06 Nov 2025White House, Village Lane, Washington, NE38 7HYDetachedFreehold£525,000
01 Aug 2025Salmestone, Village Lane, Washington, NE38 7HYDetachedFreehold£165,000
28 Oct 2025High Lea, Village Lane, Washington, NE38 7HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Bede Crescent, Washington-81 m²-
4, Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold77 m²£155,000 (2023)
8, Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold77 m²£123,950 (2023)
10, Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold92 m²£44,995 (2001)
12, Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold82 m²£140,000 (2026)
16 Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold81 m²£157,000 (2026)
18, Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold79 m²£176,000 (2024)
22, Bede Crescent, Washington-52 m²-
28 Bede Crescent, WashingtonFreehold85 m²£140,000 (2024)
32 Bede Crescent, Washington-83 m²-

Area insights for NE38 7JA

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Overview

Postcode NE38 7JA is located in a major urban area, within the Washington Central area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Washington Town Centre & Biddick area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Washington Town Centre & Biddick is £45,284 per year. The median sale price in Washington Central is £140,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £206,250. The nearest station is Heworth, about 3.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Glebe Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Washington Town Centre & Biddick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,100 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Washington Town Centre & Biddick has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Washington Town Centre & Biddick is £45,284 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from NE38 7JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Washington Town Centre & Biddick near NE38 7JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE38 7JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGlebe ParkMediumWalking directions to Glebe Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
2,855.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
53.47(+357%)
Violence and sexual offences
25(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.19(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.33(-27%)
Public order
6.94(-15%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
94.07%
Other White
5
1.85%
Indian
4
1.48%
Other Asian
3
1.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
27.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
24.19%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.1%
Apprenticeship
24
9.68%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
43.48%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.94%
Social rents from council
12
8.7%
Other social rented
12
8.7%
Total households: 138

Schools

In the NE38 7JA postcode area, located within Washington Town Centre & Biddick, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NE38 7JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WashingtonAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryWessington Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miSecondaryWashington AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE38 7JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE38 7JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierVillage Lane, Washington, NE38 7HSWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miSainsbury'sByland Court, Sunderland, NE38 7RUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miAldiBarmston Way, Sunderland, NE38 7RWWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury'sSunderland, NE38 7RUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miIcelandSunderland, NE38 7SAWalking directions to Iceland