81, Orkney Drive
81, Orkney Drive
Description & Estimates
81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 957 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 230 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland is £216,701 and its rental estimate is £1,145 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orkney Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 falls within the SR2 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2014.
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.
Price Range & Condition
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 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland, we estimate a market value of £227,536 and a rental value of £1,202 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £201,532 and £1,065 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,009 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £37 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland as measuring 230 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Dec 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland completed on 24th August 2007 at £179,995 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 50.0% over the period since August 2007.
- Sold Aug 2007£179,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th February 2026, was 24, Orkney Drive, Sunderland, SR2 0TB, a freehold house which sold for £225,000.
Read more about house prices in SR2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 50 addresses on Orkney Drive, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2, 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland comes out as the 26th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £29k more expensive than the average property across the SR2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mHill View Infant Academy
- 800mRyhope Junior School
- 800mRyhope Infant School Academy
- 700mVenerable Bede Church of England Academy
- 1.4kmSouthmoor Academy
- 1.8kmSt Aidan's Catholic Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 81, Orkney Drive, Sunderland, the nearest station is Sunderland, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmSunderland
- 5.2kmSeaham
- 13.0kmChester-le-Street
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
