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Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 5QG, DH4 5QQ, DH4 5QH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£146,650
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£141,891
28 sales
Price range
£91k – £193k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 May 2026
DH4 5QG

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At a glance

House prices£147k average11% below the Houghton Le Spring average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 20 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 30 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

28 property sales on Dunelm Drive, 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 £146,650. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,150. That is 11% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 46% terraced, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Dunelm Drive range from £91,000 to £193,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Dunelm Drive ranks 62nd for average price.

House prices on Dunelm Drive compared

Dunelm Drive£146,650
DH4 postcode area£169,890
Houghton Le Spring£164,548
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £153,600 (1 sales)2016£154k2017: £174,000 (2 sales)2017£174k2018: £111,250 (2 sales)2018£111k2019: £154,000 (1 sales)2019£154k2020: £133,833 (3 sales)2020£134k2021: £145,983 (3 sales)2021£146k2022: £134,600 (5 sales)2022£135k2023: £143,750 (2 sales)2023£144k2024: £157,500 (1 sales)2024£158k2025: £141,233 (6 sales)2025£141k2026: £145,000 (2 sales)2026£145k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£150,15022 Aug 2025
Terraced13£131,98826 May 2026
Flat1£155,00030 Jan 2017

Sold prices on Dunelm Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 26 May 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 12 Mar 2026£125,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 30 Oct 2025£149,950 TerracedFreehold
55, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 3 Oct 2025£141,950 TerracedFreehold
25, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 22 Aug 2025£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 8 Aug 2025£117,500 TerracedFreehold
61, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 25 Jun 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 16 Jan 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 12 Apr 2024£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 18 Aug 2023£104,000 OtherFreehold
55, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 5 Mar 2023£127,500 TerracedFreehold
86, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 30 Jan 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 1 Aug 2022£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 30 Jun 2022£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 24 Jun 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 22 Mar 2022£155,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 17 Mar 2022£138,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 20 Aug 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 1 Jun 2021£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 16 Apr 2021£119,950 TerracedFreehold
48, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 12 Oct 2020£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 20 Aug 2020£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 7 Aug 2020£142,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 29 Aug 2019£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 9 Aug 2019£118,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QQ 6 Nov 2018£131,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 25 Jun 2018£91,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QG 28 Apr 2017£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 30 Jan 2017£155,000 FlatFreehold
98, Dunelm Drive DH4 5QH 17 Mar 2016£153,600 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
13, Dunelm Drive £138,000 (Mar 2022) → £165,000 (May 2026) +20%
over 4 yrs
10, Dunelm Drive £119,950 (Apr 2021) → £149,950 (Oct 2025) +25%
over 5 yrs
55, Dunelm Drive £127,500 (Mar 2023) → £141,950 (Oct 2025) +11%
over 3 yrs
42, Dunelm Drive £131,500 (Nov 2018) → £163,000 (Jun 2021) +24%
over 3 yrs
37, Dunelm Drive £118,400 (Aug 2019) → £142,500 (Aug 2020) +20%
over under a year

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Schools near Dunelm Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kepier 1,131 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding 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
Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 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 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
  • Durham station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
  • Sunderland station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dunelm Drive (W-Bound, Dunelm Drive) 2 min walk
  • Dairy Lane (W-Bound, Dairy Lane) 3 min walk
  • Dairy Lane-Willow Road (E-Bound, Dairy Lane) 3 min walk
  • Burn Park Road-Seaburn Drive (W-Bound, Burn Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi
  • Houghton Medical Group,
    The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 0.5 mi
  • Hetton Group Practice
    Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 1.6 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  • Kepier Pharmacy · 0.4 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 Dunelm Drive

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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