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Dairy Lane, Houghton Le Spring

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 5PS, DH4 5BP, DH4 5BW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£138,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£145,340
15 sales
Price range
£94k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
DH4 5PS

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At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 19 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

15 property sales on Dairy Lane, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £138,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £142,233. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 33% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Dairy Lane range from £93,500 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Dairy Lane compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £107,167 (3 sales)2016£107k2017: £214,998 (2 sales)2017£215k2018: £135,000 (1 sales)2018£135k2019: £169,750 (2 sales)2019£170k2021: £155,000 (1 sales)2021£155k2022: £155,500 (2 sales)2022£156k2023: £116,533 (3 sales)2023£117k2025: £138,500 (1 sales)2025£139k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£142,2335 Dec 2025
Semi-detached5£140,0008 Apr 2022
Detached1£199,99530 Jan 2017

Sold prices on Dairy Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
151, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 5 Dec 2025£138,500 TerracedFreehold
Dairy Lane Care Centre, Dairy Lane DH4 5EH 24 Dec 2024£800,000 OtherFreehold
147, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 20 Dec 2023£115,000 TerracedFreehold
139, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 8 Sep 2023£124,000 TerracedFreehold
149, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 31 Jul 2023£110,600 TerracedFreehold
139, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 28 Jul 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
145, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 22 Apr 2022£129,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Dairy Lane DH4 5BW 8 Apr 2022£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Rectory, 10, Dairy Lane DH4 5BH 1 Dec 2021£310,000 OtherFreehold
127, Dairy Lane DH4 5BP 5 Feb 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
145, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 31 Oct 2019£112,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Dairy Lane DH4 5BW 30 Jan 2019£227,500 TerracedFreehold
111, Dairy Lane DH4 5BW 29 Jun 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Dairy Lane DH4 5BW 27 Oct 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Dairy Lane DH4 5BP 30 Jan 2017£199,995 DetachedFreehold
135, Dairy Lane DH4 5BP 23 Sep 2016£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
155, Dairy Lane DH4 5PS 11 Aug 2016£93,500 TerracedFreehold
117, Dairy Lane DH4 5BP 5 Jul 2016£105,000 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
139, Dairy Lane £120,000 (Jul 2023) → £124,000 (Sep 2023) +3%
over under a year
145, Dairy Lane £112,000 (Oct 2019) → £129,000 (Apr 2022) +15%
over 2 yrs
111, Dairy Lane £135,000 (Jun 2018) → £182,000 (Apr 2022) +35%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Dairy Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kepier 1,131 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.7 mi
Dubmire Primary 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 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

  • Chester-le-Street station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
  • Durham station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
  • Sunderland station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dairy Lane (W-Bound, Dairy Lane) 1 min walk
  • Dairy Lane-Willow Road (E-Bound, Dairy Lane) 1 min walk
  • Burn Park Road-Seaburn Drive (E-Bound, Burn Park Road) 1 min walk
  • Burn Park Road-Seaburn Drive (W-Bound, Burn Park Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 0.3 mi
  • Houghton Medical Group,
    The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 0.5 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 1.7 mi
  • Hetton Group Practice
    Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Houghton-le-Spring · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Houghton-le-Spring · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kepier Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Hopes Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • The Rectory · 0.3 mi
  • Church Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 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
Owned86.2%62.5%
Private rented6.2%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households630

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.5%64.1%
Aged 65+38.7%18.6%
Residents1,268

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 Dairy Lane

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.8%94.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%1%
Other ethnic group0%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian67.1%53.2%
No religion28.8%39.5%
Not answered3.7%4.5%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Muslim0%1.8%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.9%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.1%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above24.6%24.6%
No qualifications20.6%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%14.8%
Apprenticeship10.2%7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.9%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Good health39.3%33%
Very good health38%43.1%
Fair health16.2%15.9%
Bad health4.9%6.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household48.6%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household23.3%22.1%
No cars or vans in household20%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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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