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Coptleigh, Houghton Le Spring

MyStreetCheck free street report: Coptleigh, Houghton Le Spring · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/houghton-le-spring-tyne-and-wear/coptleigh/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH5 8JD, DH5 8JE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£280,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£205,680
43 sales
Price range
£125k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2026
DH5 8JE

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At a glance

House prices£280k average70% above the Houghton Le Spring average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 26 min walkSeaham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding 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

43 property sales on Coptleigh, 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 £280,167. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £236,200. Average sale prices rose from £164,993 in 2016 to £284,000 in 2026 (+72%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 70% above the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 37% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Coptleigh range from £125,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Coptleigh ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Coptleigh compared

Coptleigh£280,167
DH5 postcode area£159,237
Houghton Le Spring£164,548
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £164,993 (7 sales)2016£165k2017: £145,250 (2 sales)2017£145k2018: £165,667 (3 sales)2018£166k2019: £196,133 (6 sales)2019£196k2020: £213,667 (3 sales)2020£214k2021: £203,833 (3 sales)2021£204k2022: £203,571 (7 sales)2022£204k2023: £204,250 (4 sales)2023£204k2024: £255,000 (2 sales)2024£255k2025: £288,125 (4 sales)2025£288k2026: £284,000 (2 sales)2026£284k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached25£236,20030 Jul 2026
Semi-detached16£163,89126 Mar 2025
Terraced2£158,5006 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Coptleigh

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
71, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 30 Jul 2026£260,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 3 Jul 2026£308,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 17 Dec 2025£272,500 DetachedFreehold
32, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 23 Oct 2025£330,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 27 Jun 2025£335,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 26 Mar 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 17 Oct 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 6 Sep 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 15 Dec 2023£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 20 Nov 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 7 Sep 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 12 Jun 2023£312,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 26 Aug 2022£186,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 8 Aug 2022£340,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 31 May 2022£137,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 27 May 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 16 Mar 2022£170,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 2 Mar 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 3 Feb 2022£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33A, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 2 Dec 2021£168,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 23 Feb 2021£163,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 6 Jan 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 18 Dec 2020£261,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 27 Aug 2020£230,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 31 Jan 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 20 Dec 2019£143,800 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 9 Dec 2019£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 8 Nov 2019£145,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 26 Jul 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 22 Jul 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
29A, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 18 Jan 2019£225,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 28 Sep 2018£235,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 27 Jul 2018£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 12 Feb 2018£137,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 14 Dec 2017£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 6 Oct 2017£138,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 22 Dec 2016£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 16 Nov 2016£190,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 28 Oct 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 29 Jul 2016£134,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Coptleigh DH5 8JE 29 Jul 2016£131,500 DetachedFreehold
1, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 15 Jul 2016£286,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Coptleigh DH5 8JD 8 Jan 2016£135,000 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
32, Coptleigh £280,000 (Jan 2021) → £330,000 (Oct 2025) +18%
over 5 yrs
54, Coptleigh £250,000 (Jul 2019) → £335,000 (Jun 2025) +34%
over 6 yrs
68, Coptleigh £152,500 (Dec 2017) → £180,000 (Mar 2022) → £215,000 (Mar 2025) +41%
over 7 yrs
48, Coptleigh £312,000 (Jun 2023) → £330,000 (Oct 2024) +6%
over 1 yr
16, Coptleigh £138,000 (Oct 2017) → £186,000 (Aug 2022) +35%
over 5 yrs
31, Coptleigh £230,000 (Aug 2020) → £340,000 (Aug 2022) +48%
over 2 yrs
19, Coptleigh £132,500 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (May 2022) +58%
over 5 yrs
20, Coptleigh £134,950 (Jul 2016) → £163,500 (Feb 2021) → £202,000 (Feb 2022) +50%
over 6 yrs
36, Coptleigh £235,000 (Sep 2018) → £261,000 (Dec 2020) +11%
over 2 yrs
21, Coptleigh £145,000 (Oct 2016) → £150,000 (Jan 2020) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Coptleigh

Crime

121 crimes were reported within about a mile of Coptleigh in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour42
Violence & sexual offences28
Burglary8
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft8
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

Coptleigh is in or near 4 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
  • Tyne and Wear coast 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 Coptleigh

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Eppleton Academy Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Kepier 1,131 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Hetton Academy 681 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
  • Sunderland station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue (W-Bound, Gillas Lane) 2 min walk
  • Gillas Lane-Dene Avenue (E-Bound, Gilla Lane) 2 min walk
  • Gillas Lane-Dene Gardens (NE-Bound, Gillas Lane) 3 min walk
  • Seaham Road-Gillas Lane (SE-Bound, Seaham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Houghton Medical Group,
    The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 0.6 mi
  • Hetton Group Practice
    Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 0.8 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.1 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Houghton Le Spring · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Houghton-le-Spring · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Houghton Le Spring · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Houghton-le-Spring · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Houghton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.6 mi
  • Hopes Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Church Street Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Houghton Health Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.1%62.5%
Private rented6.0%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households649

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.7%64.1%
Aged 65+30.1%18.6%
Residents1,463

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 Coptleigh

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.1%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian68.4%53.2%
No religion24.9%39.5%
Not answered5.7%4.5%
Sikh0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.3%1.8%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.7%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.3%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above30.5%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%17.1%
No qualifications15%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.1%7.2%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health44%43.1%
Good health34.9%33%
Fair health15.7%15.9%
Bad health4%6.1%
Very bad health1.4%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household39.8%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household35.6%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.6%6.1%
No cars or vans in household11.1%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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