SR5 1LX is a residential postcode situated on Wearmouth Drive, Sunderland, SR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1433rd largest and 1342nd most expensive of the 1,778 postcodes in the SR5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
SR5 1LX is a residential postcode situated on Wearmouth Drive, Sunderland, SR5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1433rd largest and 1342nd most expensive of the 1,778 postcodes in the SR5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
Sale prices range from £124,407 for 3 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (850 ft2) to £236,315 for 4 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (1,259 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £828 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,026 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.0% and 8.0%.
The average value per square foot is £218.
The last sale in SR5 1LX sold for £243,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,945.
The SR5 1LX Sales Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.2% | £196,945 |
| April 2025 | 2.3% | £196,529 |
| April 2024 | 1.5% | £192,138 |
| April 2023 | 0.2% | £189,299 |
| April 2022 | 9.3% | £188,988 |
| April 2021 | 7.6% | £172,863 |
| April 2020 | 2.8% | £160,618 |
| April 2019 | 0.4% | £156,190 |
| April 2018 | 0.7% | £155,555 |
| April 2017 | 4% | £154,536 |
| April 2016 | 0.7% | £148,618 |
| April 2015 | 0.4% | £147,626 |
| April 2014 | 1.7% | £146,971 |
| April 2013 | 1.8% | £144,482 |
| April 2012 | -0.8% | £141,957 |
| April 2011 | -3.8% | £143,048 |
| April 2010 | 1% | £148,677 |
| April 2009 | -11% | £147,183 |
| April 2008 | -1.1% | £165,307 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £167,105 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £955.
The SR5 1LX Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.6% | £955pcm |
| April 2025 | 3.1% | £922pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.2% | £894pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.9% | £826pcm |
| April 2022 | 11.5% | £739pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.6% | £663pcm |
| April 2020 | -0.1% | £646pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.2% | £646pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.7% | £645pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.1% | £640pcm |
| April 2016 | 1.3% | £639pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.1% | £631pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.2% | £624pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.2% | £617pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.7% | £610pcm |
| April 2011 | 0% | £620pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.2% | £620pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.2% | £621pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.2% | £648pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £628pcm |
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £243,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
SR5 1LX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SR5 1LX is the 1433rd largest and the 1342nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,778 postcodes in the SR5 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SR5 1LX, 48.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 47.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around SR5 1LX, 18.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 37.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around SR5 1LX, the average age was 42.7 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SR5 1LX, 0.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around SR5 1LX, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.