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Finchale View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6SD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£130,700
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£122,933
40 sales
Price range
£94k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
DH4 6SD

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At a glance

House prices£131k average26% 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 14 min walkDurham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 48 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

40 property sales on Finchale View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £130,700. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £120,780. Average sale prices rose from £113,000 in 2016 to £123,500 in 2026 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £176,973 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 35% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Finchale View range from £94,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 12 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Finchale View ranks 8th for average price.

House prices on Finchale View compared

Finchale View£130,700
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: £113,000 (4 sales)2016£113k2017: £115,490 (5 sales)2017£115k2018: £104,167 (3 sales)2018£104k2019: £123,900 (6 sales)2019£124k2020: £132,500 (1 sales)2020£133k2021: £120,929 (7 sales)2021£121k2022: £115,000 (1 sales)2022£115k2023: £122,875 (4 sales)2023£123k2024: £129,000 (2 sales)2024£129k2025: £154,488 (4 sales)2025£154k2026: £123,500 (3 sales)2026£124k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£120,78015 May 2026
Semi-detached14£122,81829 Apr 2026
Detached3£139,9675 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Finchale View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Finchale View DH4 6SD 15 May 2026£130,500 TerracedFreehold
48, Finchale View DH4 6SD 29 Apr 2026£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Finchale View DH4 6SD 16 Jan 2026£125,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Finchale View DH4 6SD 7 Nov 2025£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Finchale View DH4 6SD 4 Nov 2025£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Finchale View DH4 6SD 5 Sep 2025£149,950 DetachedFreehold
39, Finchale View DH4 6SD 21 Mar 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Finchale View DH4 6SD 6 Sep 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Finchale View DH4 6SD 12 Feb 2024£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Finchale View DH4 6SD 1 Dec 2023£115,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Finchale View DH4 6SD 13 Oct 2023£118,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Finchale View DH4 6SD 23 Jun 2023£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Finchale View DH4 6SD 21 Jun 2023£118,500 TerracedFreehold
33, Finchale View DH4 6SD 16 Jun 2023£112,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Finchale View DH4 6SD 26 Jan 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Finchale View DH4 6SD 5 Aug 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Finchale View DH4 6SD 12 Nov 2021£89,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Finchale View DH4 6SD 29 Oct 2021£126,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Finchale View DH4 6SD 22 Sep 2021£130,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Finchale View DH4 6SD 16 Sep 2021£112,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Finchale View DH4 6SD 30 Apr 2021£103,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Finchale View DH4 6SD 29 Mar 2021£116,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Finchale View DH4 6SD 26 Mar 2021£105,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Finchale View DH4 6SD 5 Feb 2021£127,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Finchale View DH4 6SD 7 Jan 2021£132,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Finchale View DH4 6SD 21 Sep 2020£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Finchale View DH4 6SD 16 Mar 2020£80,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Finchale View DH4 6SD 20 Dec 2019£134,950 DetachedFreehold
43, Finchale View DH4 6SD 18 Dec 2019£140,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Finchale View DH4 6SD 6 Dec 2019£135,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Finchale View DH4 6SD 28 Oct 2019£117,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Finchale View DH4 6SD 30 Aug 2019£124,950 TerracedFreehold
14, Finchale View DH4 6SD 10 Jul 2019£114,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Finchale View DH4 6SD 18 Apr 2019£117,500 TerracedFreehold
57, Finchale View DH4 6SD 31 Jul 2018£108,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Finchale View DH4 6SD 4 May 2018£110,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Finchale View DH4 6SD 9 Feb 2018£94,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Finchale View DH4 6SD 15 Dec 2017£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Finchale View DH4 6SD 8 Dec 2017£119,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Finchale View DH4 6SD 17 Nov 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Finchale View DH4 6SD 29 Sep 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Finchale View DH4 6SD 9 Jun 2017£108,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Finchale View DH4 6SD 28 Apr 2017£103,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Finchale View DH4 6SD 7 Apr 2017£123,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Finchale View DH4 6SD 24 Aug 2016£104,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Finchale View DH4 6SD 15 Aug 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Finchale View DH4 6SD 29 Jan 2016£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Finchale View DH4 6SD 15 Jan 2016£110,000 TerracedFreehold

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
31, Finchale View £117,500 (Apr 2019) → £130,500 (May 2026) +11%
over 7 yrs
27, Finchale View £140,000 (Jan 2023) → £145,000 (Nov 2025) +4%
over 3 yrs
35, Finchale View £120,000 (Aug 2016) → £138,000 (Nov 2025) +15%
over 9 yrs
46, Finchale View £119,000 (Dec 2017) → £130,000 (Sep 2024) +9%
over 7 yrs
26, Finchale View £103,500 (Apr 2017) → £135,000 (Jun 2023) → £128,000 (Feb 2024) +24%
over 7 yrs
9, Finchale View £80,000 (Mar 2020) → £115,000 (Dec 2023) +44%
over 4 yrs
33, Finchale View £112,000 (Sep 2021) → £112,500 (Jun 2023) +0%
over 2 yrs
17, Finchale View £104,000 (Aug 2016) → £124,950 (Aug 2019) → £130,000 (Sep 2021) +25%
over 5 yrs
51, Finchale View £105,000 (Mar 2021) → £103,000 (Apr 2021) -2%
over under a year
29, Finchale View £100,000 (Nov 2017) → £94,000 (Feb 2018) -6%
over under a year
24, Finchale View £125,000 (Sep 2017) → £122,500 (Dec 2017) -2%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Finchale View

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Finchale 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft4
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order2
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Finchale 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 Finchale 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 1.4 mi
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Pittington Primary School 196 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.9 mi
Lumley Junior School 186 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 2.0 mi
Dubmire Primary 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.0 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 2.1 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Low Station Road (SE-bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • Low Station Road (NW-bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • School Avenue (SW-bound, School Avenue) 4 min walk
  • School Avenue (NE-bound, School Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 0.3 mi
  • Great Lumley Surgery
    The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 2.0 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS Spar Bells Hill Service Station · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Belmont · 2.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham Broomside Lane Local · 2.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Lumley - Front Street · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Storehouse Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Belmont Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
  • J & L C Clark Chemists · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • H M Prison Frankland · 1.7 mi
  • H M Prison · 1.9 mi
  • Belmont 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

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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 Finchale 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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