Church Row, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6NR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Church Row, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,429. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Church Row range from £80,000 to £165,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Church Row compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church Row has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £128,429 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Church Row
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Church Row DH4 6NR | 7 Nov 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Church Row DH4 6NR | 29 Sep 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Church Row DH4 6NR | 15 Sep 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Church Row DH4 6NR | 5 Jul 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Church Row DH4 6NR | 17 Jun 2024 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Church Row DH4 6NR | 25 Oct 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Church Row DH4 6NR | 2 Nov 2020 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Church Row DH4 6NR | 27 Jan 2020 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Church Row DH4 6NR | 30 Aug 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Church Row | £67,000 (Nov 2020) → £159,000 (Jun 2024) → £165,000 (Nov 2025) | +146% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Church Row
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Row in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church Row is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Church Row
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Rainton Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| East Rainton Primary School 101 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hetton Academy 681 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hetton Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Pittington Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dubmire Primary 479 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Chester-le-Street station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Durham station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Benridge Bank-The Meadows (NW-bound, Benridge Bank) 1 min walk
- Rainton Lodge (NE-bound, Benridge Bank) 1 min walk
- Benridge Bank (SW-bound, Benridge Bank) 3 min walk
- South Street (SW-bound, Benridge Bank) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Rainton Surgery
The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi - Hetton Group Practice
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 2.1 mi - Houghton Medical Group,
The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 2.2 mi - Kepier Medical Practice
Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar Bells Hill Service Station · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hetton Le Hole Express · 1.9 mi
- Heron Heron Hetton-le-Hole · 1.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Colliery Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- The Storehouse Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Chilton Moor Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- G Whitfield Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Fencehouses Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
- Fence Houses Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 527 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,128 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Church Row
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.2% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 31.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.2% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 43% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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- Toast Lettings 3.0 mi
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