Houses for sale in Donwell, Sunderland

There are 52 results for Donwell, Sunderland. Property prices across these results range from £50k to £788k with an average price of £155k.


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Property market around Donwell

Average asking price £183k within 3 km · typical £150k
Most prices £31k – £790k within 3 km
Homes for sale 4 in Donwell · 207 within 3 km
New to the market 86 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to sell 5 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Typical sold price £150k 738 sales in 12 months · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.6–13.6% houses 6.6%, flats 13.6% · within 3 km

What's for sale

207 homes within 3 km of Donwell · share, count and typical price
Semi-detached houses 27.1% 56 · £170k
Terraced houses 26.1% 54 · £135k
Flats and apartments 22.7% 47 · £50k
Detached houses 15.9% 33 · £310k
Bungalows 7.7% 16 · £224k
Land and plots 0.5% 1 · £1.75M

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Donwell · share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 8.8% 18 · £33k
2 bedrooms 26.5% 54 · £103k
3 bedrooms 45.1% 92 · £170k
4 bedrooms 16.7% 34 · £302k
5+ bedrooms 2.9% 6 · £377k

Price bands

207 homes within 3 km of Donwell
Under £82k 19.8% 41
£82k – £130k 19.8% 41
£130k – £180k 20.3% 42
£180k – £270k 19.8% 41
£270k and over 20.3% 42

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale77%23%
Typical asking price£175k£50k
Average bedrooms3.11.8
Typical time to sell5 weeks7 weeks
Typical sold price£160k£55k
Gross rental yield6.6%13.6%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Donwell · no change since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Donwell 2024 Q4: £150k (366 new listings) £150k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £165k (543 new listings) £165k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £145k (510 new listings) £145k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £145k (502 new listings) £145k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £150k (363 new listings) £150k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £150k (480 new listings) £150k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £145k (390 new listings) £145k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £150k (420 new listings) £150k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Donwell

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Oxclose £68k
  2. Albany £90k
  3. Donwell £150k
  4. Springwell £178k
  5. Concord £285k

Schools in Donwell

1 primary · 0 secondary
  • George Washington Primary School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 207 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,690 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Donwell

What is the average house price in Donwell?

There are only 4 homes for sale in Donwell itself, so these figures cover the 207 homes for sale within 3 km. The average home for sale within 3 km of Donwell is priced at £183,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £150,000.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Donwell?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Donwell costs £103,000 and a 3-bedroom home £170,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £68,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £33,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £302,000.

What price range should I expect in Donwell?

Most homes within 3 km of Donwell are priced between £31,000 and £790,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £82,000, and one in five £270,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Donwell?

There are 4 homes for sale in Donwell on Houses right now, plus 3 already under offer. Within 3 km there are 207, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 86 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Donwell?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale within 3 km of Donwell over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £150,000, about the same as the year before (£150,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 8%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 6%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Donwell?

Within 3 km of Donwell, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 5 weeks. About 45% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 5 weeks against about 7 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Donwell?

In the year to August 2026, 738 homes sold within 3 km of Donwell at a typical price of £150,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £160,000 and flats for about £55,000.

What rental yield can I get in Donwell?

About 13.6% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Donwell over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Donwell?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale within 3 km of Donwell. Terraced houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £50,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £310,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Donwell?

Of the areas around Donwell, Oxclose is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £68,000, followed by Albany (£90,000) and Springwell (£178,000). Donwell itself is £150,000.

Are homes in Donwell freehold or leasehold?

About three quarters of homes for sale within 3 km of Donwell are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 7 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Donwell?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Donwell.