Ampleforth Crescent Ryhope, Sunderland
8 addresses across 1 postcode (SR2), about 10 m long. USRN 38701875.
16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £211,500 across 2 sales. 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7). No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sunderland costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 800 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 46 m above sea level. 8 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Southlands Medical Group, about 1.2 km away. About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £211,500 | £195,000 | £228,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £179,950 | £174,950 | £219,950 |
| 2023 | 11 | £234,950 | £194,950 | £299,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | 1 SR2 0TR | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 20 SR2 0TR | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 8 SR2 0TR | Semi-detached | £174,950 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | 4 SR2 0TR | Detached | £219,950 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 20 SR2 0TR | Semi-detached | £179,950 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2023 | 16 SR2 0TR | Detached | £297,950 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2023 | 24 SR2 0TR | Detached | £244,950 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2023 | 18 SR2 0TR | Semi-detached | £194,950 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 22 SR2 0TR | Detached | £244,950 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2023 | 2 SR2 0TR | Detached | £242,950 | New build. |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 6 SR2 0TR | Detached | £234,950 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2023 | 14 SR2 0TR | Detached | £229,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 12 SR2 0TR | Detached | £299,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 10 SR2 0TR | Semi-detached | £194,950 | New build. |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 1 SR2 0TR | Detached | £224,950 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 3 SR2 0TR | Detached | £229,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2023 (4); 2022 (2); 2024 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Sunderland in 2026-27: Band D £2,197 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,465 | £1,709 | £1,953 | £2,197 | £2,685 | £3,174 | £3,662 | £4,394 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (33% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 46 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR2 0TR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km |
| Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.0 km | |
| Horden 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 13 within 800 m; nearest Sea View-Convent Ryhope Village | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Seaham | 3.3 km |
| Car parks | Asda Ryhope Car Park | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Sainsburys Ryhope Smart Charge | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 28.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Southlands Medical Group | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest G.w. Herdman (Chemists) Limited | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Ryhope General Hospital | 540 m |
| Police station | Durham Police - Seaham Police Office | 2.8 km |
| Cash machines | Suri's Store | 2.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest The Green 2,550 m² | 800 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 470 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,300 m² | 450 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 240 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 8 |
8 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ryhope Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ryhope Infant School Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SR2 0TR: 8 addresses of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bury Close · Coventry Way · Winchester Road · Southwell Close · Rochester Way · Leicester Way · Lancaster Close · Peterborough Way · Eggleston Road · Hopton Drive · Yeldon Close · Ellington Close
All the streets in SR2 and across Sunderland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.