Deaconsfield Close Sunderland
20 addresses across 1 postcode (SR3), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38718120.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £219,995 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 9).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Sunderland costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sunderland, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Doxford Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Village Surgery Partnership, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 94 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £219,995 | £219,995 | £219,995 |
| 2024 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £159,950 | £159,950 | £159,950 |
| 2022 | 2 | £182,498 | £165,000 | £199,995 |
| 2019 | 2 | £184,500 | £163,000 | £206,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £163,500 | £163,500 | £163,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £129,500 | £129,500 | £129,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2008 | 2 | £144,250 | £142,500 | £146,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 20 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £219,995 | |
| 10 Dec 2024 | 16 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 4 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 20 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £199,995 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 4 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2019 | 15 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2019 | 14 SR3 2SG | Detached | £206,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 16 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £163,500 | |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 9 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £114,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Jan 2016 | 7 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £157,500 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 17 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2014 | 16 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 11 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £129,500 | |
| 22 May 2009 | 18 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 8 Feb 2008 | 17 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 1 Feb 2008 | 1 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 10 May 2007 | 9 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2005 | 5 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 11 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 17 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 14 SR3 2SG | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 10 May 2002 | 16 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 6 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £85,450 | |
| 29 Aug 2001 | 4 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 20 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2001 | 9 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £67,950 | |
| 10 Feb 2000 | 11 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £13,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 5 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £52,950 | |
| 29 Mar 1999 | 6 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £10,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | 17 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1996 | 7 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 19 Jul 1996 | 17 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £43,950 | |
| 23 Feb 1996 | 7 SR3 2SG | Semi-detached | £54,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (9); 1983-1990 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 D (31% of about 900 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
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 83 m and 85 m above sea level (84 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR3 2SG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Chester-Le-Street 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Hill Road-Baffin Court Doxford Park | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Sunderland | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car park-Sunderland | 230 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 26.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Village Surgery Partnership | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Demnox Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Cherry Knowle Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Houghton le Spring Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Doxford Park 8.2 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tunstall Allotments Association 8.7 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Doxford House with conservatory, a listed building (Grade II*), 390 m north. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Doxford House with conservatory | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blakeney Woods | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Foxhole Wood | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Silksworth Plantation | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Newport Dene | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 20 |
12 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sunderland: see them on the Sunderland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mill Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Farringdon Community Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| New Silksworth Academy Infant | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Silksworth Academy Junior | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Farringdon Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| East Herrington Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Venerable Bede Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily Sunderland Doxford Park SR3 2NE | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Haddington Vale Community Cafe SR3 2FD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Aldi SR3 2UD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Demnox Chemists Limited SR3 2NE | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Morrisons SR3 2NE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| The Doxy Lad SR3 2NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2019 |
| Tommy's SR3 2NE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Pawz For Thought SR3 2PD | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Portland Academy SR3 2NQ | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Cafe @ Portland SR3 2NQ | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 20 May 2025 |
| The Prior SR3 2SW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Doxford Park Way (42); On or near Supermarket (33); On or near Aspen Court (7); On or near Priestfield Close (7); On or near Deaconsfield Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 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 6 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 28 October 2026 to 3 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SR3 2SG: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Abbotsfield Close · Deansfield Close · Knollside Close · Cardinals Close · St Lawrence Place · Priestfield Close · Brookbank Close · Knightswood · Vicarsholme Close · High Tree Close · Woodland Rise · Monksfield Close
All the streets in SR3 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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.