Dovedale Road - SR6 8LP
Key Postcode Insights
SR6 8LP is a residential postcode situated on Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 1131st 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 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,673
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SR6 8LP is a residential postcode situated on Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 1131st 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 21 properties: 13 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,673
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SR6 8LP
- 17 Dovedale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Dovedale Road
3 Bed House
- 21 Dovedale Road
Unknown
- 23 Dovedale Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 25 Dovedale Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SR6 8LP sold for £214,000 on 30th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 4.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £160,673.
The SR6 8LP Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £160,673 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £161,456 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £158,043 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £153,460 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £155,333 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £145,168 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £134,904 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £130,689 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £130,550 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £128,225 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £125,711 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £125,115 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £123,841 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £120,294 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £121,013 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £122,149 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £124,492 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £122,296 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £132,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,952 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £904.
The SR6 8LP Rental Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £904pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £883pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £803pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £723pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £654pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £635pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £637pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £634pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £630pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £624pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £617pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £622pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £619pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £607pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £633pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £616pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2023 for £214,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
SR6 8LP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£214,000 | 4 Bed House23, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP23, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP
- Sold Dec 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House37, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP37, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP
- Sold Aug 2014£160,000 | 3 Bed House27, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP27, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP
- Sold Apr 2010£135,000 | 3 Bed House25, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP25, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP
- Sold May 2009£100,000 | 3 Bed House19, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP19, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6 8LP
Nearby Postcodes
SR6 8LP is the 1035th largest and the 1131st most expensive postcode out of the 1,722 postcodes in the SR6 area.
- SR6 8LN, Dovedale Road, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8LN29 Addresses|66 m away
- SR6 8NT, Martindale Avenue, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8NT24 Addresses|69 m away
- SR6 8LL, Gatesgarth Grove, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8LL10 Addresses|72 m away
- SR6 8NU, Hawes Court, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8NU24 Addresses|78 m away
- SR6 8NX, Crummock Avenue, Sunderland, SR6SR6 8NX49 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (17)
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 School700 m away
- Fulwell Infant School Academy700 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 8LP 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