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On Drayton Road, in Seaburn
What it's like at SR6 8HJ: every home that has sold on Drayton Road 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Drayton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 35 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 61, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2019 | £156,000 | 76 m² | £2,053/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2009 | £152,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 67, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2011 | £62,000 | 85 m² | £729/m² | 1 |
| 69, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £249,950 | 87 m² | £2,873/m² | 4 |
| 73, Drayton RoadTerraced | Dec 2006 | £136,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 75, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2014 | £106,000 | 74 m² | £1,432/m² | 1 |
| 81, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2016 | £150,000 | 93 m² | £1,613/m² | 1 |
| 87, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | May 2025 | £165,000 | 84 m² | £1,964/m² | 1 |
| 91, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2018 | £156,500 | 77 m² | £2,032/m² | 3 |
| 93, Drayton RoadDetached | May 2005 | £135,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 95, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2009 | £110,000 | 69 m² | £1,594/m² | 2 |
| 97, Drayton RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £119,950 | 86 m² | £1,395/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Seaburn Metro station, about a 10-minute walk (800 m). The nearest rail station is Seaburn, 800 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dykelands Road-Deepdene Road, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 558); 4 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Fulwell Junior School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 78% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Monkwearmouth Academy, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 45.8 · 9.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 11% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Heron Foods, 450 m away, with Slimming World Franchise closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Fulwell Medical Centre, (550 m), with Million Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Magic Scissors is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 4.0 km 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: 26 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
The Mad Hatter is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Flying Boat the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 72 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 44% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
Bungalow country: 20% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 130 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Roker Cliff Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Fulwell Day Centre (1.3 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Seaburn - Sunderland, 800 m away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 23 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 185 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 54% of households own their home outright.
36 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 |
|---|---|---|
| East Lodge and Gates to Mere Knolls Cemetery | II | 170 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%.
5 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 SR6 8HJ →
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is University of Sunderland, 3.3 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Drayton Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 25 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 98.0% | 95.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.8% | 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 61 min
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