Key Street Insights
The Briars is a residential street with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1109th largest and 670th most expensive of the 1,213 streets in the SR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 66 properties: 37 houses, 8 flats and 21 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,585
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £822pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
The Briars is a residential street with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1109th largest and 670th most expensive of the 1,213 streets in the SR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 66 properties: 37 houses, 8 flats and 21 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,585
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £822pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on The Briars, Sunderland, SR5
- 1 The Briars
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 The Briars
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Briars
House
- 4 The Briars
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 The Briars
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on The Briars sold for £145,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the street is £125,585.
The The Briars Sales Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £125,585 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £125,981 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £122,463 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £117,400 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £118,806 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £108,626 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £100,377 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £98,294 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £97,956 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £96,447 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £94,448 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £94,231 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £93,807 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £91,356 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £91,117 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £92,158 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £95,138 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £94,554 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £105,506 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,927 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £822.
The The Briars Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £787pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £727pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £590pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £572pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £575pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £572pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £567pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £565pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £572pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £572pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th February 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%.
The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House84, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DU84, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DU
- Sold Jul 2025£95,000 | 2 Bed House11, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DT11, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DT
- Sold Dec 2024£141,000 | 3 Bed House38, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DT38, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DT
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House84, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DU84, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DU
- Sold May 2008£141,500 | 4 Bed House78, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DU78, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DU
- Sold Dec 2024£141,000 | 3 Bed House38, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DT38, The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 3DT
Nearby Streets
The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 is the 1109th largest and the 670th most expensive street in the SR5 area.
- Castle View, Sunderland, SR592 Addresses|151 m away
- Ernwill Avenue, Sunderland, SR552 Addresses|178 m away
- Alder Street, Sunderland, SR524 Addresses|191 m away
- Nye Dene, Sunderland, SR550 Addresses|200 m away
- Ashwood Grove, Sunderland, SR511 Addresses|204 m away
- Cartwright Road, Sunderland, SR522 Addresses|205 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on The Briars, Sunderland, SR5.
- House prices in SR5 3DU28 Addresses
- House prices in SR5 3DT38 Addresses
Property Types
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (27)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (4)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (25)
Schools Nearby
- Castletown Primary School500 m away
- Hylton Castle Primary School1.0 km away
- Northern Saints Church of England Academy1.0 km away
- Castle View Enterprise Academy300 m away
- Red House Academy1.8 km away
- Boldon School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Briars, Sunderland, SR5 is Sunderland station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Sunderland|4.1 km away
- Heworth|8.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|11.2 km away
