Field Square Sunderland
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (SR4), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38724210.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £153,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 3, D: 1).
- 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 A; 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 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 73 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sunderland GP Alliance South Hylton Surg, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 95 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £153,000 | £150,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £93,500 | £93,500 | £93,500 |
| 2015 | 4 | £112,995 | £109,995 | £117,995 |
| 2014 | 11 | £107,345 | £68,000 | £135,995 |
| 2013 | 2 | £105,346 | £102,995 | £107,696 |
| 2009 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £41,500 | £41,500 | £41,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £10,000 | £10,000 | £10,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2025 | 9 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 7 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 9 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £148,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2025 | 14 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2024 | 15 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 18 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £93,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 9 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £109,995 | New build. |
| 3 Aug 2015 | 15 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £117,995 | New build. |
| 17 Feb 2015 | 14 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £112,995 | New build. |
| 17 Feb 2015 | 7 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £112,995 | New build. |
| 12 Nov 2014 | 11 SR4 0DF | Detached | £132,995 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 16 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £117,995 | New build. |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 10 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £103,745 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 2014 | 12 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £107,345 | New build. |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 19 SR4 0DF | Detached | £129,995 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 20 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £104,995 | New build. |
| 24 Mar 2014 | 4 SR4 0DF | Terraced | £69,995 | |
| 6 Mar 2014 | 8 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £117,995 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 2 SR4 0DF | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2014 | 3 SR4 0DF | Terraced | £69,995 | |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 6 SR4 0DF | Detached | £135,995 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 18 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £102,995 | New build. |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 17 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £107,696 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2009 | 1 SR4 0DF | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 15 SR4 0DF | Semi-detached | £41,500 | |
| 15 Jan 1997 | 1 SR4 0DF | Terraced | £10,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2013 (5); 1950-1966 (2); 2012 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 A (61% of about 1,000 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- South Hylton House, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 73 m and 74 m above sea level (74 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR4 0DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SR4 0DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fordfield Road-Field Square | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Sunderland | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Car parks | South Hylton Metro Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grindon Lane Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 22.2 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sunderland GP Alliance South Hylton Surg | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oasis Dental Care | 250 m |
| Hospital | Sunderland Royal Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Southwick Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,020 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 7.3 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Baron's Quay Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| White Heugh | Cliff or slope | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Hylton Dene | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Humbledon Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Potato Garth | Beach | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
| Polka Hole | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 24 |
4 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 120 m | No published inspection |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ's College | All-through | 4–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pennywell Early Years Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Academy 360 | All-through | 4–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broadway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| South Hylton Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Castletown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JK's Ices SR4 0DG | Mobile caterer | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Hylton Grange Health Care Limited SR4 0HG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Hylton News SR4 8DR | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2017 |
| King Cod SR4 0BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Costcutters SR4 0BX | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2025 |
| Ford Post Office SR4 8AB | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Pennywell House SR4 8DS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2017 |
| Sunderland Kebab Grill SR4 8DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Cafe On The Green SR4 0FA | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Hylton Road Butchers SR4 8DS | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 May 2025 |
| The Jolly Fryer SR4 8DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poole Road (24); On or near Priestman Court (19); On or near Foxton Close (12); On or near Fawn Road (11); On or near Flodden Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nearby streets
Fawn Road · Foxton Close · Forest Road · Penn Square · Faith Close · Priestman Court · Poole Road · Polton Square · Flodden Road · Phoenix Road · Fenton Square · Felixstowe Road
All the streets in SR4 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.