Gainsborough Road - SR4 8HU
Key Postcode Insights
SR4 8HU is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 746th most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the SR4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,142
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR4 8HU is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 746th most expensive of the 2,018 postcodes in the SR4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,142
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR4 8HU
- 1 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR4 8HU sold for £108,000 on 22nd September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £107,142.
The SR4 8HU Sales Market has increased by 41.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £107,142 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £106,999 |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £103,259 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £98,239 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £98,827 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £87,932 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £80,674 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £79,532 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £78,750 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £77,705 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £75,527 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £75,332 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £75,423 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £73,390 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £72,291 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £73,096 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £76,174 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £75,843 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £86,507 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £86,591 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £857.
The SR4 8HU Rental Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £857pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £829pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £749pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £575pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £574pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £567pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £559pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2025 for £108,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.8%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
SR4 8HU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£108,000 | 3 Bed House8, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU8, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
- Sold Mar 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House8, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU8, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
- Sold Apr 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House3, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU3, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
- Sold Oct 2023£119,000 | 3 Bed House5, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU5, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
- Sold Dec 2022£87,000 | 3 Bed House8, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU8, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Nearby Postcodes
SR4 8HU is the 798th largest and the 746th most expensive postcode out of the 2,018 postcodes in the SR4 area.
- SR4 8HX, Gairloch Road, Sunderland, SR4SR4 8HX32 Addresses|78 m away
- SR4 8LF, Gleneagles Road, Sunderland, SR4SR4 8LF4 Addresses|89 m away
- SR4 8LE, Galashiels Road, Sunderland, SR4SR4 8LE14 Addresses|111 m away
- SR4 8HT, Goole Road, Sunderland, SR4SR4 8HT25 Addresses|115 m away
- SR4 8JG, Gleneagles Road, Sunderland, SR4SR4 8JG34 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2016£128,000 | 4 Bed House50, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HY50, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HY
- Sold Feb 2007£119,500 | 4 Bed House50, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HY50, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HY
- Sold Oct 2023£119,000 | 3 Bed House5, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU5, Gainsborough Road, Sunderland, SR4 8HU
Schools Nearby
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland400 m away
- Grindon Infant School700 m away
- Broadway Junior School700 m away
- Sandhill View Academy500 m away
- Farringdon Community Academy1.9 km away
- Thornhill Academy3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR4 8HU is Sunderland station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Sunderland|3.9 km away
- Seaham|8.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|9.9 km away
- Heworth|10.3 km away
