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Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 61, Forster Street, Sunderland is £153,870 and its rental estimate is £968 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 falls within the SR6 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
61, Forster Street, Sunderland has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, we estimate a market value of £161,563 and a rental value of £1,017 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £143,099 and £901 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 61, Forster Street, Sunderland has seen its estimated sale value grow by £717 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value climb by £31 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.6%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 61, Forster Street, Sunderland as measuring 144 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 32 of the 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
61, Forster Street, Sunderland has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jun 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 61, Forster Street, Sunderland completed on 15th December 2017 at £112,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 34.6% over the period since December 2017.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 61, Forster Street, Sunderland have sold within a radius of 400 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th September 2025, was 59, Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6 0JS, a freehold house which sold for £168,950.
Read more about house prices in SR6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 86 addresses on Forster Street, Sunderland, SR6, 61, Forster Street, Sunderland comes out as the 56th largest and the 38th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k less expensive than the average property across the SR6 district.
From 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, the nearest station is Sunderland, 1.5 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, 45.8% of property is privately owned outright and 30.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, 13.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.8% 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 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, the average age was 45.4 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 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, 0.8% 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 61, Forster Street, Sunderland, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.