Queens Crescent Millfield, Sunderland
1 address across 1 postcode (SR4), about 540 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 38780335.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £130,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 B; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 180 m away, and Barnes Park (17 hectares) is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chester Surgery, about 290 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 170 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £107,500 | £107,500 | £107,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £73,250 | £70,500 | £76,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £124,500 | £124,500 | £124,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £117,500 | £117,500 | £117,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £118,000 | £111,000 | £125,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £63,475 | £47,000 | £79,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2023 | 18 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | 2 SR4 7JW | Detached | £107,500 | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 12 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 12 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 8 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £71,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2014 | 4 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 8 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 8 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £70,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2012 | 4 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2010 | 6 SR4 7JW | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 10 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £124,500 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 6 SR4 7JW | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 2 SR4 7JW | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 10 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £111,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2003 | 14 SR4 7JW | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 9 Apr 2003 | 10 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 10 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 6 SR4 7JW | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2000 | 18 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 28 May 1999 | 2 SR4 7JW | Detached | £29,500 | |
| 23 May 1997 | 16 SR4 7JW | Terraced | £42,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 B (60% of about 650 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)
- Westbourne Road: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 August 2026 to 25 August 2026: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the 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 7 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 address is about 45 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR4 7JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 790 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 58 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cleveland Road-Chatsworth Street High Barnes | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Sunderland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Car parks | St Mary's Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 23.9 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chester Surgery | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greens Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Sunderland Royal Hospital | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Gillbridge Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Barnes Park 17 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,060 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.6 ha | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mountain Daisy Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) north. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Daisy Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Defended settlement on Humbledon Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Mowbray Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Humbledon Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Building Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Thirlwell Bank | Cliff or slope | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Gilleylaw Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Potato Garth | Beach | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Polka Hole | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (May 2026): 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 |
| Richard Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnes Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornhill Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Diamond Hall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| City of Sunderland College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Diamond Hall Infant Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Aidan's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Plains Farm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Road Halal Food Store SR4 7HS | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Barakah Foods SR4 7HS | Retailers - other | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Naz's Grill SR4 7JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dream Candy SR4 7JT | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2025 |
| Greens Pharmacy SR4 7HS | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| Spar SR4 7HS | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2017 |
| McCoys Bakery And Deli SR4 7HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| McKeiths Sandwich Shop SR4 7JA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Charlton J & Son SR4 7JA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Million Pharmacy SR4 7JA | Retailers - other | 220 m | Exempt | |
| Chesters Lounge SR4 7HS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Vape Lagoon SR4 7JA | Retailers - other | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Park Lane Cards SR4 7HR | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Go Local SR4 7HR | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Shawarma Hanifa Grill House SR4 7HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wolseley Terrace (41); On or near Chatsworth Street (20); On or near Co-Operative Terrace (15); On or near General Graham Street (12); On or near Queen'S Crescent (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
- SR4 7JW: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ingleby Terrace · Oaklands Terrace · Sydenham Terrace · Pendle Green · Cleveland Road · Ewing Road · Queen's Crescent · Wolseley Terrace · Co-Operative Terrace · Roseville Street · Cooperative Terrace · Hawarden Crescent
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.