The Generals Wood - NE38 9BW
Key Postcode Insights
NE38 9BW is a residential postcode situated on The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1371st largest and 1992nd most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £486,856
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NE38 9BW is a residential postcode situated on The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1371st largest and 1992nd most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £486,856
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NE38 9BW
- 56 The Generals Wood
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 57 The Generals Wood
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 The Generals Wood
Unknown
- 59 The Generals Wood
Unknown
- 60 The Generals Wood
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NE38 9BW sold for £625,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £486,856.
The NE38 9BW Sales Market has increased by 21.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £486,856 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £496,317 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £488,807 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £478,872 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £464,026 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £441,674 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £423,283 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £420,360 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £409,881 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £404,968 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £401,015 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £392,978 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £381,717 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £377,892 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £370,275 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £379,743 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £379,314 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £358,508 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £383,976 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £397,800 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,418.
The NE38 9BW Rental Market has increased by 44.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,418pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,386pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £2,289pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £2,140pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,756pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.7% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.2% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,510pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
NE38 9BW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£625,000 | 5 Bed House57, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW57, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW
- Sold Mar 2025£475,000 | 5 Bed House65, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW65, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW
- Sold Jun 2021£433,080 | 5 Bed House80, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW80, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW
- Sold Sep 2019£450,000 | 5 Bed House71, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW71, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW
- Sold Jul 2019£357,000 | 5 Bed House65, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW65, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW
Nearby Postcodes
NE38 9BW is the 1371st largest and the 1992nd most expensive postcode out of the 2,018 postcodes in the NE38 area.
- NE38 9AT, New Road, Fatfield, Washington, NE38NE38 9AT31 Addresses|228 m away
- NE38 9AU, St. Georges Estate, Washington, NE38NE38 9AU59 Addresses|242 m away
- NE38 9BN, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38NE38 9BN24 Addresses|256 m away
- NE38 9AA, Vigo Lane, Harraton, Washington, NE38NE38 9AA5 Addresses|277 m away
- NE38 9AH, Vigo Lane, Harraton, Washington, NE38NE38 9AH10 Addresses|320 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£700,000 | 5 Bed House9, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BL9, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BL
- Sold Apr 2026£625,000 | 5 Bed House57, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW57, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BW
- Sold Aug 2024£600,000 | 5 Bed House14, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BL14, The Generals Wood, Washington, NE38 9BL
Schools Nearby
- Fatfield Academy1.0 km away
- Rickleton Primary School1.4 km away
- Lambton Primary School1.6 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington1.2 km away
- Biddick Academy1.6 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NE38 9BW is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.1 km away
- Heworth|8.3 km away
- Sunderland|9.9 km away
- Dunston|10.7 km away
