Dovedale Road - SR6 8LN
Key Postcode Insights
SR6 8LN is a residential postcode situated on Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1295th largest and 1163rd most expensive of the 1,722 postcodes in the SR6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,921
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,056pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR6 8LN is a residential postcode situated on Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1295th largest and 1163rd most expensive of the 1,722 postcodes in the SR6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,921
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,056pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR6 8LN
- 2 Dovedale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Dovedale Road
Unknown
- 6 Dovedale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Dovedale Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Dovedale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR6 8LN sold for £240,000 on 30th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,921.
The SR6 8LN Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £216,921 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £217,887 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £212,732 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £206,886 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £208,683 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £193,910 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £179,302 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £173,765 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £173,021 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £169,144 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £165,143 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £164,069 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £161,913 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £156,963 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £157,622 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £158,732 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £161,690 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £157,739 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £170,269 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,548 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,056.
The SR6 8LN Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £936pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £755pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £730pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £733pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £728pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £714pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £705pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £691pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £695pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £677pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £703pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £681pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th September 2024 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
SR6 8LN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House54, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN54, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN
- Sold Apr 2024£262,500 | 4 Bed House8, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN8, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN
- Sold Jan 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House56, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN56, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN
- Sold Sep 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House26, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN26, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN
- Sold Mar 2022£209,950 | 3 Bed House48, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN48, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LN
Nearby Postcodes
SR6 8LN is the 1295th largest and the 1163rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,722 postcodes in the SR6 area.
- SR6 8LL, Gatesgarth Grove, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8LL10 Addresses|51 m away
- SR6 8LP, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8LP21 Addresses|66 m away
- SR6 8LJ, Borrowdale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8LJ47 Addresses|67 m away
- SR6 8LF, Torver Crescent, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8LF32 Addresses|89 m away
- SR6 8NU, Hawes Court, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8NU24 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£314,465 | 3 Bed House123, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LS123, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LS
- Sold Feb 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed House121, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LS121, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LS
- Sold Aug 2024£277,000 | 4 Bed House91, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LS91, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LS
Schools Nearby
- Seaburn Dene Primary School200 m away
- Fulwell Junior School800 m away
- Fulwell Infant School Academy800 m away
- Monkwearmouth Academy300 m away
- Red House Academy2.3 km away
- Whitburn Church of England Academy2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SR6 8LN is Sunderland station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Sunderland|3.2 km away
- Heworth|11.0 km away
- Seaham|11.2 km away
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)|13.9 km away
