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On Wentworth Drive, in Springwell & Usworth
What it's like at NE37 1PX: every home that has sold on Wentworth Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Wentworth Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 38 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Wentworth DriveDetached | May 2021 | £375,000 | 181 m² | £2,072/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wentworth DriveDetached | Aug 2002 | £225,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 3, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jun 2006 | £325,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Wentworth DriveDetached | Feb 2016 | £280,000 | 146 m² | £1,918/m² | 1 |
| 6, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jun 2021 | £500,000 | 224 m² | £2,232/m² | 1 |
| 7, Wentworth DriveDetached | Mar 2016 | £300,000 | 119 m² | £2,521/m² | 1 |
| 8, Wentworth DriveDetached | Nov 1995 | £160,000 | 188 m² | £851/m² | 1 |
| 11, Wentworth DriveDetached | Aug 2002 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Wentworth DriveDetached | Nov 1996 | £135,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jan 2021 | £550,000 | 295 m² | £1,864/m² | 1 |
| 14, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jun 2026 | £650,000 | 235 m² | £2,766/m² | 1 |
| 15, Wentworth DriveDetached · company-owned | Jun 2025 | £514,345 | 184 m² | £2,795/m² | 3 |
| 18, Wentworth DriveDetached | Apr 2000 | £125,000 | 225 m² | £556/m² | 1 |
| 20, Wentworth DriveDetached | Feb 2013 | £380,000 | 175 m² | £2,171/m² | 2 |
| 21, Wentworth DriveDetached | May 2006 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Wentworth DriveDetached | Oct 2008 | £370,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, Wentworth DriveDetached | Mar 2012 | £420,000 | 221 m² | £1,900/m² | 2 |
| 24, Wentworth DriveDetached | Mar 2002 | £205,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Wentworth DriveDetached | Dec 2000 | £187,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Wentworth DriveDetached | Nov 2023 | £550,000 | 160 m² | £3,438/m² | 3 |
| 28, Wentworth DriveDetached | Sept 2001 | £149,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 30, Wentworth DriveDetached | Dec 2000 | £137,250 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Wentworth DriveDetached | Nov 1995 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Wentworth DriveDetached | Nov 2025 | £430,000 | 155 m² | £2,774/m² | 3 |
| 35, Wentworth DriveDetached | Mar 1997 | £79,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jul 2006 | £215,000 | 124 m² | £1,734/m² | 1 |
| 38, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jan 2019 | £315,000 | 142 m² | £2,218/m² | 1 |
| 39, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jul 2014 | £270,000 | 99 m² | £2,727/m² | 1 |
| 41, Wentworth DriveDetached | Aug 2002 | £175,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 42, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jan 2004 | £245,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 43, Wentworth DriveDetached | Dec 2023 | £387,000 | 133 m² | £2,910/m² | 1 |
| 45, Wentworth DriveDetached | Dec 2005 | £230,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 46, Wentworth DriveDetached | Aug 2018 | £310,000 | 129 m² | £2,403/m² | 1 |
| 47, Wentworth DriveDetached | May 2026 | £368,000 | 172 m² | £2,140/m² | 5 |
| 48, Wentworth DriveDetached | Feb 2010 | £205,000 | 99 m² | £2,071/m² | 1 |
| 49, Wentworth DriveDetached | Aug 2023 | £350,000 | 116 m² | £3,017/m² | 1 |
| 50, Wentworth DriveDetached | Feb 2020 | £340,000 | 187 m² | £1,818/m² | 2 |
| 52, Wentworth DriveDetached | Jul 2014 | £245,000 | 172 m² | £1,424/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Pelaw Metro station, a drive away (3.4 km). The nearest rail station is Heworth, 3.6 km away, with 46k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Coach Road Estate, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 84); 6 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is George Washington Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 62% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Washington Academy, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 33.1 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead (3.3 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is One Stop, 1.1 km away, with Awan Store closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Stephenson Medical Practice (1.1 km), with Blue House Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Elite Hair is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 4.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
George Washington Hotel is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Blue Bell the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 69 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Albany Park, 1.4 km away; for exercise, PureGym (2.4 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Roker - Sunderland, 11 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 181 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
13 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Washington and Gateshead South constituency: Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP (Labour), since May 2005. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,913 (18.7%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 29%, Conservative 13%, Green Party 5%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE37 1PX →
On this street: 0 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 95.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.6% | 3.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 38 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 53 min
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