NE37 — Washington
Washington's NE37 postcode sits in Sunderland. The board behind it is assembled from 8,780 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 8 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical NE37 sale went from £35,725 in 1995 to £110,000 in 2026 — 3.1× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2018 — prices moved +46.4% that year. The one to avoid was 2017: the median moved -26.3%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in NE37
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £35,725 | 262 |
| 2000 | £49,975 | 318 |
| 2005 | £84,250 | 370 |
| 2010 | £90,750 | 142 |
| 2015 | £90,250 | 246 |
| 2020 | £105,000 | 278 |
| 2025 | £128,475 | 260 |
| 2026 | £110,000 | 49 |
The areas on the board
8 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Washington (NE37 1) (48% of local sales) — busiest streets: Donvale Road, Whernside Close, Washington Centre
- Washington (NE37 3) (27% of local sales) — busiest streets: Collingwood Court, Kenilworth Court, Marwell Drive
- Washington (NE37 2) (24% of local sales) — busiest streets: Coach Road Estate, Muirfield Drive, Essex Drive
- Sulgrave (1% of local sales) — busiest streets: Neville Court
- Usworth (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Prestwick Close
- Wray Common Road (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Land Associated With
- Great Usworth (0% of local sales)
- Montagu Avenue (0% of local sales)
Reading about 2018 is easy; surviving 2017 is the game. Play the NE37 board.
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Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.