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Tyne and Wear

Living in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Thinking of moving to Sunderland? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.

6 Schools good or better
80 Mbps Max broadband
On the record

Recent Sold Prices in Sunderland

AddressPriceTypeDate
5, PHOENIX HOUSE £1,900,000 Other Dec 2014

Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Education

Schools in Sunderland

Primary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
Hudson Road Primary School Good 0.5 mi
Dame Dorothy Primary School Not rated 0.7 mi
Grange Park Primary School Good 0.9 mi
Diamond Hall Junior Academy Not rated 1.0 mi
Valley Road Academy Not rated 1.0 mi
Diamond Hall Infant Academy Not rated 1.0 mi
Redby Academy Good 1.1 mi
Richard Avenue Primary School Not rated 1.1 mi
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Not rated 1.2 mi
Barnes Infant Academy Not rated 1.2 mi

Secondary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy Good 0.5 mi
Thornhill Academy Good 0.7 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Academy Not rated 1.0 mi
Southmoor Academy Not rated 1.2 mi
Connectivity

Broadband in Sunderland

80 Mbps Max Download
80 Mbps Median Download
Superfast Availability
Local life

Local Amenities in Sunderland

Parks & Green Spaces

  • Keel Edge 0.2 mi
  • Minster Park 0.2 mi
  • University Park 0.4 mi
  • Mowbray Park 0.4 mi
  • Playground 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Foods 0.1 mi
  • Lidl 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra 0.7 mi
  • Aldi 0.7 mi
  • Aldi 1.3 mi

Train Stations

  • Sunderland Rail Station 0.1 mi
  • St Peters Rail Station 0.3 mi
  • Seaburn Rail Station 1.6 mi
  • East Boldon Rail Station 3.1 mi
  • Brockley Whins Rail Station 4.8 mi

Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Boots 0.1 mi
  • Park Lane Practice 0.4 mi
  • Riverview Health Centre 0.4 mi
  • Avenue Pharmacy 0.4 mi
  • Well Pharmacy 0.5 mi

Restaurants

  • Grill N Chill - Seaham 4.6 mi
  • Grill n Go 4.7 mi
  • La Vera Pizza Seaham 4.8 mi

Cafes

  • The Palm Courtyard Cafe 4.5 mi
  • The Nook Coffee & Crafts 5 mi

Pubs

  • Crows Nest 4.6 mi
  • Knack Sports & Social Club 4.9 mi
  • Island Social Club Ltd 4.9 mi
  • THE WESTLEA SPORTS BAR 5 mi

Gyms

  • TFT MMA 5 mi
Planning & heritage

Planning & Heritage in Sunderland

No special planning designations found near the town centre.

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