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Baulkham Hills, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 7RY, DH4 7RZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£224,150
18 sales
Price range
£155k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2026
DH4 7RZ

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At a glance

House prices£224k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 12 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% freeholdAcross 24 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

18 property sales on Baulkham Hills, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,218. By property type, sales here have been 94% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Baulkham Hills range from £155,000 to £325,000. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.

House prices on Baulkham Hills compared

DH4 postcode area£169,890
Houghton Le Spring£164,548
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Baulkham Hills has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £202,000 (1 sales)2018£202k2019: £236,500 (2 sales)2019£237k2020: £164,000 (2 sales)2020£164k2021: £232,475 (2 sales)2021£232k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2023: £240,250 (5 sales)2023£240k2024: £190,000 (1 sales)2024£190k2025: £225,167 (3 sales)2025£225k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£228,21811 Sep 2026
Semi-detached1£155,00017 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Baulkham Hills

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
83, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 11 Sep 2026£200,000 DetachedLeasehold
51, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 22 Oct 2025£325,000 DetachedLeasehold
36, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 21 Mar 2025£160,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 14 Mar 2025£190,500 DetachedFreehold
77, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 13 Sep 2024£190,000 DetachedLeasehold
85, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 8 Dec 2023£215,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 31 Aug 2023£320,000 DetachedLeasehold
55, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 14 Aug 2023£156,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 10 Aug 2023£210,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 30 Jun 2023£14,500 OtherFreehold
7, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 15 Jun 2023£299,750 DetachedFreehold
21, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 21 Dec 2022£175,000 DetachedFreehold
84, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 29 Sep 2022£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
6, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 21 Jan 2022£11,550 OtherFreehold
86, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 10 Aug 2021£269,950 DetachedLeasehold
72, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 30 Mar 2021£195,000 DetachedLeasehold
72, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 26 Mar 2021£215,000 DetachedLeasehold
78, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 12 Nov 2020£173,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 17 Jan 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 29 Nov 2019£7,000 OtherFreehold
82, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 17 May 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 8 Feb 2019£228,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RZ 13 Apr 2018£202,000 DetachedLeasehold
48, Baulkham Hills DH4 7RY 2 Mar 2018£3,100 OtherFreehold

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.

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Schools near Baulkham Hills

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Barnwell Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 291 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Poplars 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–18 Report 0.4 mi
New Penshaw Academy 112 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Fatfield Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Bournmoor Primary School 66 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Sunderland station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
  • St Peters station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chester Road-Windermere Crescent (NE-Bound, Chester Road) 2 min walk
  • Avondale Avenue (SE-Bound, Avondale Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Avondale Avenue (NW-Bound, Avondale Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Windermere Crescent (NW-Bound, Windermere Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westbourne Medical Group
    Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.3 mi
  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 0.5 mi
  • I J Healthcare
    3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shiney Row · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Shiney Row · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Penshaw - Coxgreen Road · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Penshaw Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
  • Fence Houses Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
  • Fencehouses Dental Practice · 1.9 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 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.9%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households668

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,526

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 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Sunderland 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 Baulkham Hills

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.4%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian61.2%53.2%
No religion34.8%39.5%
Not answered3.1%4.5%
Muslim0.6%1.8%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.6%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.4%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above30%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications22%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.8%
No qualifications14.1%22.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.8%7.2%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health49%43.1%
Good health33.8%33%
Fair health13.4%15.9%
Bad health3%6.1%
Very bad health0.9%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household44%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household35.3%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.9%6.1%
No cars or vans in household9.7%30.9%

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 Sunderland.

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