What’s changing in Roker

House prices in Roker

Over the last six months, 53 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Roker. Half sold for more than £172,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £99,000 and the dearest £430,000.

• 15 Dale Terrace, SunderlandTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£195,000
• 24 Forster Street, SunderlandTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£157,500
• 15 Goalmouth Close, SunderlandFlat · Wed 19 Aug£105,000
• 20 Crozier Street, SunderlandSemi-detached house · Fri 14 Aug£146,500
• 6 Edgeworth Crescent, SunderlandSemi-detached house · Wed 12 Aug£190,000
• 27 Ashberry Grove, SunderlandDetached house · Wed 12 Aug£225,000
• 4 Beatrice Street, SunderlandTerraced house · Fri 24 Jul£192,000
• 122 Atkinson Road, SunderlandSemi-detached house · Fri 24 Jul£99,000

All 53 sales

Businesses in Roker

• New DerbyPub · 150m
• Malar convenience storeConvenience store · 160m 5
• Rachel's Hair SalonHair salon · 0.2 miles
• Sliming world with Sharon In SunderlandWeight loss center · 120m
• Northeastern ChartersSport or fitness facility · 0.4 miles
• Roker Park Veterinary CentreVeterinarian · 0.2 miles
• Vulcan MotorsAutomotive repair · 0.1 miles
• Chem-Dry WearsideCleaning service · 90m

All 370 businesses in Roker

Planning applications in Roker

• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.25 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Best Western The Roker Hotel 9 - 13 Roker Terrace Sunderland

  Installation of kitchen hood and external extract ductwork (Retrospective)

  Best Western The Roker Hotel 9 - 13 Roker Terrace Sunderland SR6 9ND
• Planning applicationThu 8 Oct0.5 miles

  Rear extension at 21 Westcliffe Road Sunderland

  Erection of single storey extension to rear and extension to detached garage.

  21 Westcliffe Road Sunderland SR6 9NP
• Planning applicationThu 1 Oct0.2 miles

  Side extension at 12 East View Fulwell Sunderland

  Erection of a single storey extension to side and front

  12 East View Fulwell Sunderland SR6 9JZ

All planning in Roker

Roadworks and road closures in Roker

• RoadworksOn until 23 Oct0.35 miles

  Roadworks on Stansfield Street East Back (Northumbrian Water)

  19 Oct to 23 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road.

  Stansfield Street East Back, Roker, Sunderland
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.2 miles

  Road closed: Park Parade South Back (Northumbrian Water)

  26 Oct. Works in the road. The road will be closed.

  Park Parade South Back, Roker, Sunderland
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.55 miles

  Temporary lights on Netherburn Road (Northumbrian Water)

  26 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Netherburn Road, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.2 miles

  Priority working on Featherstone Street (Northumbrian Water)

  26 Oct. Works in the road. Traffic will give way one direction at a time.

  Featherstone Street, Roker, Sunderland
• RoadworksFrom 28 Oct0.35 miles

  Road closed: Roker Avenue South Back (Northumbrian Water)

  28 Oct. Work on pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.

  Roker Avenue South Back, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
• RoadworksFrom 28 Oct0.3 miles

  Road closed: Bright Street East Back (Northumbrian Water)

  28 Oct. Work on pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.

  Bright Street East Back, Roker, Sunderland

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Roker

• UnleadedCheapest 165.7p at Asda Sunderland Thompson Road, 0.85 miles · most around 166.9p · dearest 175.9p · 5 stations
• DieselCheapest 193.7p at Asda Sunderland Thompson Road, 0.85 miles · most around 193.9p · dearest 199.9p · 5 stations

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

All 5 stations near Roker, cheapest first

Schools in Roker

• St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary · 303 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2024)
• Redby Academy Primary · 259 pupils · 0.3 miles Good (2023)
• Fulwell Junior School Primary · 350 pupils · 0.55 miles Report card Jul 2026: Exceptional in 1, strong standard in 5
• Dame Dorothy Primary School Primary · 181 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Good (2022)

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Roker

• The Hermitage Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2023)
• Lynwood.Dental Fulwell Dentist · 0.25 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
• Glenholme Residential Care Home Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2023)
• Park Lodge Care home · 0.25 miles Good (2024)
• Eastcliffe Care home · 0.3 miles Good (2024)
• Falstone Manor Nursing home · 0.35 miles Inspected 2021, no rating given
• Falstone Court Nursing home · 0.35 miles Inspected 2020, no rating given
• Fulwell Clinic Dentist · 0.45 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2023

All 14 health and care services

Charities in Roker

• Adventure Sunderland LTD THE CHARITY'S PRIMARY AIM IS TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE USING ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO… £666k a year · Brunel Drive · 0.35 miles
• Sunderland Evangelical Presbyterian Church Church £130k a year · North Grove · 0.15 miles
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Monkwearmouth Durham Regular public worship for allProvision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation Pastoral work, visitng the sick and… £128k a year · Talbot Road · 0.25 miles
• Hope 4 Kidz Raising funds to support children and young people suffering from a physical or mental disability and in particular but not exclusively,… £76k a year · Church Street North · 0.6 miles
• Tailored Leisure Tailored Leisure offers accessible fitness, well being, employability skills and short break holidays to anyone with a long term condition… £64k a year · Fulwell Road · 0.25 miles

All 29 charities

Crime in Roker

89 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Roker in August 2026. The most common were shoplifting (25), violence (23), anti-social behaviour (18).

Crime by type

Roker ranks 33rd of 68 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 89.7 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Roker