Caroline Street, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH5 9DE, DH5 9DD, DH5 9DB.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Caroline Street, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £53,250. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Caroline Street range from £30,000 to £110,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Caroline Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Caroline Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £53,250 | 1 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Caroline Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Caroline Street DH5 9DB | 17 Jun 2026 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 1 Oct 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 8 Jul 2025 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 8 Jul 2025 | £37,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 3 Apr 2025 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 8 Jan 2025 | £32,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 29 Oct 2024 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 25 Sep 2024 | £32,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 26 Jul 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Caroline Street DH5 9DB | 5 Jul 2023 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 10 May 2023 | £38,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 11 Jan 2023 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 3 May 2022 | £39,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 26 Jan 2022 | £34,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 7 Jun 2021 | £71,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Caroline Street DH5 9DB | 1 Apr 2021 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 19 Mar 2021 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 7 Aug 2020 | £47,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 24 Jul 2020 | £37,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 31 May 2019 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 1 Mar 2019 | £73,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 15 Feb 2019 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 28 Nov 2018 | £32,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 17 Aug 2018 | £34,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Caroline Street DH5 9DB | 16 Aug 2018 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 25 May 2018 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Caroline Street DH5 9DD | 25 May 2018 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Caroline Street DH5 9DB | 27 Apr 2018 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Caroline Street DH5 9DE | 21 Jul 2017 | £30,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 78, Caroline Street | £45,000 (Jan 2023) → £37,000 (Jul 2025) | -18% over 2 yrs |
| 73, Caroline Street | £32,500 (Sep 2024) → £32,000 (Jan 2025) | -2% over under a year |
| 72, Caroline Street | £30,000 (Jul 2017) → £32,000 (Nov 2018) → £62,000 (Oct 2024) | +107% over 7 yrs |
| 82, Caroline Street | £34,000 (Aug 2018) → £39,500 (May 2022) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 77, Caroline Street | £55,000 (May 2019) → £47,500 (Aug 2020) | -14% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Caroline Street
Crime
85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Caroline Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Caroline Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eppleton Academy Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hetton Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hetton Lyons Nursery School 110 pupils | Nursery | 1–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hetton Academy 681 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Easington Lane Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Seaham station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Caroline Street-Market Street (NE-Bound, Caroline Street) 1 min walk
- Caroline Street-Market Street (SW-Bound, Caroline Street) 1 min walk
- Houghton Road-Caroline Street (S-Bound, Houghton Road) 3 min walk
- Houghton Road-Woodlea Close (N-Bound, Houghton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hetton Group Practice
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 0.1 mi - Houghton Medical Group,
The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi - Kepier Medical Practice
Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.9 mi - Silverdale Family Practice
South Hetton Health Ctr, Front Street, Durham · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Hetton-le-Hole · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hetton Le Hole Express · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Colliery Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - South Hetton Road · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- G Whitfield Limited · 0.1 mi
- G Whitfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- R Whitfield Limited · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 726 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Caroline Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 94.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.6% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.4% | 30.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 6.1% |
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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