Purley Road - SR3 1QS
Key Postcode Insights
SR3 1QS is a residential postcode situated on Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1269th largest and 375th most expensive of the 1,779 postcodes in the SR3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,181
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £651pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR3 1QS is a residential postcode situated on Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 1269th largest and 375th most expensive of the 1,779 postcodes in the SR3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £96,181
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £651pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR3 1QS
- 5 Purley Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Purley Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Purley Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 11 Purley Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Purley Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR3 1QS sold for £92,500 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £96,181.
The SR3 1QS Sales Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £96,181 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £96,210 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £93,029 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £88,449 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £89,035 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £79,054 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £72,661 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £71,719 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £71,226 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £69,909 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £67,904 |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £67,723 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £67,658 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £65,789 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £64,515 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £65,094 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £67,654 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £66,879 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £76,044 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £75,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £651.
The SR3 1QS Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £651pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £631pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £620pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £574pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £516pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £460pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £443pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £445pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £442pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £440pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £441pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £435pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £430pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £422pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £425pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £431pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £431pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £427pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £450pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £435pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £92,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
SR3 1QS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£92,500 | 2 Bed House48, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS48, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS
- Sold May 2025£107,500 | 2 Bed House34, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS34, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS
- Sold Jul 2024£65,000 | 2 Bed House34, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS34, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS
- Sold Dec 2022£78,000 | 3 Bed House56, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS56, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS
- Sold Nov 2016£55,000 | 2 Bed House50, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS50, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS
Nearby Postcodes
SR3 1QS is the 1269th largest and the 375th most expensive postcode out of the 1,779 postcodes in the SR3 area.
- SR3 1QT, Paignton Square, Sunderland, SR3SR3 1QT14 Addresses|61 m away
- SR3 1QZ, Pretoria Square, Sunderland, SR3SR3 1QZ14 Addresses|66 m away
- SR3 1QN, Proctor Square, Sunderland, SR3SR3 1QN14 Addresses|74 m away
- SR3 1QU, Portree Square, Sunderland, SR3SR3 1QU28 Addresses|84 m away
- SR3 1QR, Paton Road, Sunderland, SR3SR3 1QR10 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House76, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1RF76, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1RF
- Sold Feb 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House60, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1RF60, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1RF
- Sold May 2025£107,500 | 2 Bed House34, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS34, Purley Road, Sunderland, SR3 1QS
Schools Nearby
- Plains Farm Academy600 m away
- Thorney Close Primary School700 m away
- Farringdon Academy1.0 km away
- Sandhill View Academy800 m away
- Farringdon Community Academy1.5 km away
- St Aidan's Catholic Academy2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR3 1QS is Sunderland station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Sunderland|3.2 km away
- Seaham|7.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|10.8 km away
- Heworth|11.5 km away