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On Well Street, in Millfield
What it's like at SR4 6JF: every home that has sold on Well Street 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
Sales and extensions on Well Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 22 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Well StreetTerraced · company-owned | May 2025 | £100,000 | 91 m² | £1,099/m² | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Well StreetTerraced | Dec 2005 | £85,000 | 95 m² | £895/m² | 1 |
| 3, Well StreetTerraced | Nov 2024 | £68,000 | 59 m² | £1,153/m² | 2 |
| 5, Well StreetTerraced | Nov 1995 | £24,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Well StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2007 | £36,448 | – | – | 2 |
| 8, Well StreetTerraced | Jul 2021 | £65,000 | 90 m² | £722/m² | 3 |
| 9, Well StreetTerraced | Nov 2003 | £47,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Well StreetTerraced | Dec 2024 | £58,000 | 58 m² | £1,000/m² | 3 |
| 13, Well StreetTerraced | Dec 2005 | £60,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 15, Well StreetTerraced | Mar 2007 | £70,000 | 60 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 16, Well StreetTerraced | Sept 2017 | £41,250 | 60 m² | £688/m² | 1 |
| 17, Well StreetTerraced | Feb 2002 | £25,000 | 49 m² | £510/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Millfield Metro station, about a 5-minute walk (600 m). The nearest rail station is St Peters, 1.8 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Midmoor Road-Exeter Street, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 594); 66 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 6 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
43% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Diamond Hall Infant Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 50.7 · 15.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Jimmy's Global Flavours, 250 m away; El-roi African (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wearside Medical Practice (300 m), with Million Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Ari’s Barbers is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 500 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% 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: 7 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Meat U There is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Sir John Short Raob Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (20 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 119 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 75% were built before 1919.
Bungalow country: 62% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Pocket Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Sunderland Climbing Wall (900 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Roker - Sunderland, 3.4 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 23 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 182 km.
44 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Joseph | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Sunderland Central constituency: Lewis Atkinson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,073 (15.2%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Reform UK 27%, Conservative 14%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
13 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 SR4 6JF →
Many neighbours rent: 37% of households rent privately and 10% socially.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
There's a sizeable student population: 18% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is University of Sunderland, 1.3 km away (TEF Silver).
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.
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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 22 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 14 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 | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.3% | 95.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.3% | 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.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 58 min
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