Reeth Square Sunderland
23 addresses across 1 postcode (SR5), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38754890.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £116,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 6, E: 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 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 43 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Red House Medical Centre, about 290 m away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £81,000 | £70,000 | £92,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £86,150 | £81,300 | £91,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £49,950 | £49,950 | £49,950 |
| 2002 | 2 | £36,250 | £32,500 | £40,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £25,250 | £25,250 | £25,250 |
| 1996 | 1 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £23,250 | £22,500 | £24,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2024 | 5 SR5 5RF | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 25 May 2022 | 19 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2021 | 12 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £85,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jul 2019 | 16 SR5 5RF | Terraced | £81,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 15 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2006 | 23 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2005 | 3 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £81,300 | |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 18 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £91,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 9 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 18 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £49,950 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 12 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2002 | 16 SR5 5RF | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 28 Oct 1998 | 15 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £25,250 | |
| 24 May 1996 | 9 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £25,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1995 | 18 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £24,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 15 SR5 5RF | Semi-detached | £22,500 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 (91% of about 750 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)
- Pheonix Tower Business Park, Castletown Way: up to 114 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Phoneix Tower Business Park, Castletown Way, permissioned (280 m)
- Phoneix Tower Business Park, Castletown Way, permissioned (320 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 23 addresses are between 43 m and 45 m above sea level (44 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR5 5RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunderland 709,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Redcar Road-Runnymede Road Hylton Red House | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Sunderland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Magnum Hotel Car Park (Reservation) | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Retford Road | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 21.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Red House Medical Centre | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Redhouse Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wessington Way Dental Practice | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Monkwearmouth Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Southwick Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,170 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,080 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marley Potts Allotments 6.2 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hylton Castle: a medieval fortified house, chapel, 17th and 18th century country houses and associated gardens | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hylton Dene | Valley | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Long Swan Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Thirlwell Bank | Cliff or slope | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Potato Garth | Beach | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Polka Hole | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hylton Red House Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 230 m | Report card (Jul 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Northern Saints Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Willow Wood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Red House Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle View Enterprise Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castletown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southwick Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Hylton Castle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy's General Store SR5 5QG | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Northern Saints Breakfast Club SR5 5QL | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Northern Saints Church Of England SR5 5QL | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Hylton Red House Nursery Serve SR5 5QL | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Hylton Red House Nursery School Breakfast Club SR5 5QL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2022 |
| Pizza Night SR5 5PJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Redmond's Convenience Store SR5 5PJ | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Premier Convenience Store SR5 5PJ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Everlast Gyms - Sunderland SR5 3XG | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Raleigh Square (33); On or near Reeth Road (22); On or near Raleigh Road (15); On or near Rochdale Way (6); On or near Radlett Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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 | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 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
- SR5 5RF: 23 addresses
Nearby streets
Reeth Road · Raleigh Square · Radlett Road · Raleigh Road · North Hylton Road · Redcar Road · Riverbank Road · Rochdale Way · Radcliffe Road · Redcar Square · Renfrew Road · Redruth Square
All the streets in SR5 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.