Postcode district
NE38: house prices and neighbourhoods
The NE38 postcode district (County Durham, Sunderland): 652 live postcodes across 6 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 3 November 2026.
Typical house price
£160,000
Median of 93 resales of existing houses in NE38, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£60,000
Median of 8 resales of existing flats in NE38, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in NE38
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester-le-Street North | County Durham | £200,000 | £90,000 | Middle income | Mixed signs |
| Albany and Blackfell | Sunderland | £139,975 | £71,000 | Below average income | Few signs |
| Columbia, Barmston & Teal Farm | Sunderland | £185,000 | – | Middle income | Few signs |
| Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield | Sunderland | £240,000 | – | Middle income | Clear signs |
| Oxclose and Lambton | Sunderland | £140,750 | £60,000 | Middle income | Few signs |
| Washington Town Centre & Biddick | Sunderland | £173,000 | £129,500 | Middle income | Some signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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