What’s changing in Albany

House prices in Albany

Over the last six months, 17 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Albany. Half sold for more than £140,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £80,000 and the dearest £260,000.

• 91 Ennerdale, WashingtonTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£135,000
• 15 Princess Anne Court, WashingtonDetached house · Thu 30 Jul£260,000
• 12 Bridekirk, WashingtonTerraced house · Fri 24 Jul£150,000
• 38 Bridekirk, WashingtonTerraced house · Fri 3 Jul£140,000
• 6 Drumaldrace, WashingtonFlat · Tue 30 Jun£84,500
• 36 Grizedale, WashingtonSemi-detached house · Fri 26 Jun£195,000
• 5 Bink Moss, WashingtonSemi-detached house · Fri 26 Jun£165,000
• 12 Bede Crescent, WashingtonSemi-detached house · Thu 25 Jun£140,000

All 17 sales

Businesses in Albany

• The WheelhousePub · 120m
• PremierConvenience store · 120m
• VFM hair & beautyBeauty salon · 130m
• ASDA PharmacyDrugstore · 0.3 miles
• PureGym WashingtonGym · 0.4 miles
• Washy DogsPet groomer · 0.1 miles
• RS Commercials and CarsUsed auto dealer · 90m
• Eco Home ImprovementsBuilding contractor · 150m

All 348 businesses in Albany

Planning applications in Albany

No planning applications here in the last month.

Roadworks and road closures in Albany

• RoadworksOn until 27 Oct0.5 miles

  Roadworks on Newstead Court (Northern Gas Networks)

  27 Aug to 27 Oct. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road, on the pavement and on the verge.

  Newstead Court, Glebe, Washington
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.5 miles

  Road closed: Lanercost (Sunderland City Council)

  26 Oct to 30 Oct. Road improvements on the pavement. The road will be closed.

  Lanercost, Glebe, Washington

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Albany

• UnleadedCheapest 171.9p at Sainsbury’s Washington, 0.3 miles · most around 174.4p · dearest 199.9p · 6 stations
• DieselCheapest 198.9p at Asda Washington Express Petrol, 0.3 miles and 2 others · most around 199.9p · dearest 222.9p · 7 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 7 stations near Albany, cheapest first

What’s on in Albany

• What’s onFri 30 Oct0.5 miles

  Freaky Friday Bingo 30/10 - Buzz Bingo Washington at Buzz Bingo Washington

  Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10! Food & drink · From 19:00 · £10.00

  Buzz Bingo Washington, The Galleries, Washington Centre, Washington, NE38 7SB
• What’s onSat 14 Nov0.5 miles

  Curry Night 14/11 - Buzz Bingo Washington at Buzz Bingo Washington

  Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10! Food & drink · From 19:00 · £10.00

  Buzz Bingo Washington, The Galleries, Washington Centre, Washington, NE38 7SB

Everything on & licensed

Street reports in Albany

• Street reportSat 17 Oct0.45 miles

  Fly-tipping reported: Blue House Lane

  Reported to Sunderland City Council on FixMyStreet.

  Blue House Lane, Albany

All street reports

Schools in Albany

• Albany Village Primary School Primary · 214 pupils · 0.2 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Washington Academy Secondary · 627 pupils · 0.35 miles Report card Jun 2026: Expected standard in 4, needs attention in 2
• Wessington Primary School Primary · 218 pupils · 0.5 miles School remains Good (2024)
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington Primary · 227 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2023)

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Albany

• Holly House Care Home Care home · 0.1 miles Outstanding (2026): outstanding in 3, good in 2
• Galleries Medical Practice GP surgery · 0.5 miles Good (2020)
• Sunderland GP Alliance - Monument Surgeries GP surgery · 0.5 miles Good (2018): outstanding in 1, good in 4
• Browns Dental Surgery Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• Concord Medical Practice GP surgery · 0.6 miles Good (2017)
• New Washington Medical Group GP surgery · 0.6 miles Good (2022)
• Dr Stephenson and Partners GP surgery · 0.6 miles Outstanding (2019): outstanding in 3, good in 2

All 8 health and care services

Charities in Albany

• Washington Athletic Youth Football Club WASHINGTON ATHLETIC YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB provides football coaching and training for children of primary school and secondary school age. £220k a year · Bede Crescent · 0.4 miles
• Washington Community Food Project We are a food bank. £105k a year · Washington · 0.45 miles
• Donwell Comunity Association DONWELL HALL PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR ALL AGES FROM TODDLERS TO THE ELDERLY. IT HOLDS A NUMBER OF CLUBS, RECREATIONAL CLASSES AND SOCIAL… £23k a year · Durham Avenue · 0.55 miles
• Washington Village U3a Members participating in U3A meetings and activities. The U3A exists to advance the education of people, particularly those in their third… £22k a year · Washington · on your doorstep
• My New Hair The relief of individuals who have suffered hair loss by the provision of help, advice and information on the selection of wigs, by… £22k a year · Parsons Road · 0.45 miles

All 10 charities

Crime in Albany

107 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Albany in August 2026. The most common were anti-social behaviour (28), violence (25), shoplifting (25).

Crime by type

Albany ranks 8th of 68 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 145.8 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Albany