Gainsborough Avenue - NE38 7EF
Key Postcode Insights
NE38 7EF is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 711th largest and 299th most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,228
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £691pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE38 7EF is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 711th largest and 299th most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,228
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £691pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £103/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE38 7EF
- 1 Gainsborough Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Gainsborough Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Gainsborough Avenue
3 Bed House
- 4 Gainsborough Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Gainsborough Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE38 7EF sold for £79,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £86,228.
The NE38 7EF Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £86,228 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £86,847 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £83,066 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £79,696 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £79,216 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £73,510 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £68,236 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £66,942 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £65,152 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £66,451 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £64,944 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £63,770 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £63,499 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £61,641 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £62,500 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £63,332 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £65,898 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £66,492 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £75,255 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £75,971 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £691.
The NE38 7EF Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £691pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £669pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £642pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £595pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £496pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £482pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £470pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £466pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £462pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.1% | £459pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.1% | £464pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £463pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £473pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £480pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £478pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £472pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £491pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £472pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £79,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
NE38 7EF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£79,000 | 3 Bed House7, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF7, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF
- Sold Nov 2016£125,000 | 3 Bed House1, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF1, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF
- Sold Aug 2015£74,000 | 3 Bed House6, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF6, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF
- Sold Oct 2008£116,000 | 3 Bed House3, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF3, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF
- Sold Dec 2007£116,000 | 3 Bed House3, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF3, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF
Nearby Postcodes
NE38 7EF is the 711th largest and the 299th most expensive postcode out of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area.
- NE38 7EG, Queensway, Washington, NE38NE38 7EG8 Addresses|53 m away
- NE38 7DN, The Gardens, Washington, NE38NE38 7DN23 Addresses|69 m away
- NE38 7EE, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38NE38 7EE13 Addresses|72 m away
- NE38 7DG, The Terraces, Washington, NE38NE38 7DG35 Addresses|98 m away
- NE38 7EJ, Eden Villas, Washington, NE38NE38 7EJ14 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 4 Bed House15, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EE15, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EE
- Sold Nov 2016£125,000 | 3 Bed House1, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF1, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EF
- Sold Jul 2020£122,000 | 4 Bed House23, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EE23, Gainsborough Avenue, Washington, NE38 7EE
Schools Nearby
- John F Kennedy Primary School400 m away
- Biddick Primary School500 m away
- Wessington Primary School800 m away
- Biddick Academy400 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington900 m away
- Washington Academy1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE38 7EF is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|6.0 km away
- Heworth|6.8 km away
- Sunderland|8.6 km away
- Dunston|10.1 km away
