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Fair View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fair View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/houghton-le-spring-county-durham/fair-view/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6RX, DH4 6RY, DH4 6RU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£103,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£89,870
35 sales
Price range
£45k – £155k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jul 2026
DH4 6RY

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At a glance

House prices£103k average42% below the Houghton Le Spring average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 18 min walkDurham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 43 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

35 property sales on Fair View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £103,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £89,870. That is 42% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £176,973 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fair View range from £45,000 to £155,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 12 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Fair View ranks 10th for average price.

House prices on Fair View compared

Fair View£103,333
DH4 postcode area£169,890
Houghton Le Spring£176,973
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £100,000 (1 sales)2016£100k2017: £55,000 (3 sales)2017£55k2018: £73,744 (8 sales)2018£74k2019: £92,333 (3 sales)2019£92k2020: £97,500 (2 sales)2020£98k2021: £95,188 (8 sales)2021£95k2022: £86,333 (3 sales)2022£86k2023: £108,000 (1 sales)2023£108k2024: £115,000 (1 sales)2024£115k2025: £132,500 (2 sales)2025£133k2026: £103,333 (3 sales)2026£103k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached35£89,87029 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Fair View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Fair View DH4 6RU 12 Aug 2026£50,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Fair View DH4 6RY 29 Jul 2026£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fair View DH4 6RX 26 Jun 2026£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Fair View DH4 6RY 20 May 2026£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Fair View DH4 6RX 4 Jul 2025£90,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Fair View DH4 6RY 3 Feb 2025£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Fair View DH4 6RX 24 Jan 2025£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Fair View DH4 6RY 29 Jan 2024£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Fair View DH4 6RX 8 Dec 2023£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Fair View DH4 6RY 30 Jun 2023£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Fair View DH4 6RX 1 Dec 2022£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Fair View DH4 6RU 11 Nov 2022£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Fair View DH4 6RX 4 Nov 2022£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Fair View DH4 6RY 4 Feb 2022£79,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Fair View DH4 6RX 20 Dec 2021£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Fair View DH4 6RX 29 Oct 2021£89,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Fair View DH4 6RX 22 Oct 2021£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Fair View DH4 6RY 22 Oct 2021£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Fair View DH4 6RY 14 Oct 2021£79,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Fair View DH4 6RX 25 Aug 2021£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Fair View DH4 6RU 15 Jul 2021£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Fair View DH4 6RX 21 May 2021£82,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Fair View DH4 6RY 12 May 2021£113,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Fair View DH4 6RX 26 Mar 2021£71,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Fair View DH4 6RU 5 Mar 2021£84,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Fair View DH4 6RU 30 Oct 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147, Fair View DH4 6RY 9 Oct 2020£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Fair View DH4 6RY 6 Dec 2019£83,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fair View DH4 6RX 19 Sep 2019£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Fair View DH4 6RX 30 Aug 2019£113,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Fair View DH4 6RY 28 Sep 2018£64,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Fair View DH4 6RY 24 Sep 2018£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fair View DH4 6RX 7 Sep 2018£51,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Fair View DH4 6RY 24 Aug 2018£67,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Fair View DH4 6RY 13 Jul 2018£67,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Fair View DH4 6RU 8 Jun 2018£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Fair View DH4 6RX 2 Feb 2018£93,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Fair View DH4 6RX 12 Jan 2018£99,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Fair View DH4 6RY 19 Dec 2017£66,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Fair View DH4 6RY 8 Nov 2017£45,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Fair View DH4 6RX 25 Oct 2017£67,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Fair View DH4 6RX 28 Apr 2017£53,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Fair View DH4 6RY 1 Dec 2016£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
113, Fair View £79,000 (Oct 2021) → £95,000 (Jul 2026) +20%
over 5 yrs
35, Fair View £51,000 (Sep 2018) → £80,000 (Sep 2019) → £85,000 (Jun 2026) +67%
over 8 yrs
99, Fair View £113,500 (May 2021) → £130,000 (May 2026) +15%
over 5 yrs
24, Fair View £71,000 (Mar 2021) → £90,000 (Jul 2025) +27%
over 4 yrs
85, Fair View £100,000 (Dec 2016) → £145,000 (Oct 2021) → £155,000 (Feb 2025) +55%
over 8 yrs
39, Fair View £75,000 (Dec 2022) → £108,000 (Dec 2023) → £110,000 (Jan 2025) +47%
over 2 yrs
139, Fair View £67,000 (Aug 2018) → £115,000 (Jan 2024) +72%
over 5 yrs
16, Fair View £105,000 (Oct 2020) → £105,000 (Nov 2022) +0%
over 2 yrs
65, Fair View £67,000 (Oct 2017) → £95,000 (Oct 2021) +42%
over 4 yrs
31, Fair View £53,000 (Apr 2017) → £93,500 (Feb 2018) +76%
over under a year
109, Fair View £45,000 (Nov 2017) → £66,000 (Dec 2017) +47%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Fair View

Crime

31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fair View in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft4
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order2
Burglary1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fair View 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 Fair View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Rainton Primary School 148 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
East Rainton Primary School 101 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Pittington Primary School 196 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
Hetton Academy 681 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.8 mi
Hetton Primary School 206 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Dubmire Primary 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.0 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

  • Durham station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • South Street (NE-bound, Benridge Bank) 2 min walk
  • School Avenue (NE-bound, School Avenue) 2 min walk
  • School Avenue (SW-bound, School Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Old Durham Road (NE-bound, Old Durham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 0.2 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Great Lumley Surgery
    The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS Spar Bells Hill Service Station · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Belmont · 2.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham Broomside Lane Local · 2.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hetton Le Hole Express · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Storehouse Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Chilton Moor Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
  • J & L C Clark Chemists · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • H M Prison Frankland · 2.0 mi
  • Belmont Dental Practice · 2.1 mi
  • Fencehouses Dental Practice · 2.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.5%62.5%
Private rented12.6%20.3%
Social rented40.4%17.1%
Households579

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+23.6%18.6%
Residents1,193

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Fair View

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White97.5%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian56.2%54.6%
No religion39%38.6%
Not answered3.3%5.1%
Muslim0.8%0.6%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK95.6%95.6%
Born outside the UK4.4%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications33.2%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.6%26.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.2%
Level 3 qualifications12.8%19.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.9%6.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health36.9%43%
Good health31.7%33.9%
Fair health18.7%15.6%
Bad health9.5%5.8%
Very bad health3.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household43.8%42.3%
No cars or vans in household30%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household19.6%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.6%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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