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Harwood Drive, Houghton Le Spring

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 5NY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£148,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£148,786
47 sales
Price range
£48k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 May 2026
DH4 5NY

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At a glance

House prices£149k average10% below the Houghton Le Spring average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 8 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband84% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 56 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

47 property sales on Harwood Drive, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £148,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,872. Average sale prices rose from £130,124 in 2016 to £148,500 in 2026 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 34% detached, 34% terraced, 21% flat. Recorded sale prices on Harwood Drive range from £48,000 to £305,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Harwood Drive ranks 60th for average price.

House prices on Harwood Drive compared

Harwood Drive£148,500
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: £130,124 (4 sales)2016£130k2018: £141,785 (7 sales)2018£142k2019: £167,667 (6 sales)2019£168k2020: £108,143 (7 sales)2020£108k2021: £164,908 (6 sales)2021£165k2022: £185,250 (6 sales)2022£185k2023: £138,500 (2 sales)2023£139k2024: £164,600 (5 sales)2024£165k2025: £109,500 (2 sales)2025£110k2026: £148,500 (2 sales)2026£149k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 56 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£221,87212 Dec 2024
Terraced16£130,3438 May 2026
Flat10£71,35024 Jan 2025
Semi-detached5£128,80013 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Harwood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 8 May 2026£155,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 1 Apr 2026£107,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 16 Jan 2026£142,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 7 Mar 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 24 Jan 2025£74,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 13 Dec 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 12 Dec 2024£244,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 12 Dec 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 16 Nov 2024£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 26 Jun 2024£200,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 12 Apr 2024£79,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 13 Feb 2024£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 9 Feb 2024£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 15 Dec 2023£79,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 21 Nov 2023£198,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 31 May 2023£200,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 24 Nov 2022£250,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 16 Sep 2022£290,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 1 Jun 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 25 Feb 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 16 Feb 2022£66,500 FlatLeasehold
68, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 26 Jan 2022£305,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 29 Oct 2021£279,950 DetachedFreehold
8, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 22 Oct 2021£133,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 16 Jul 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 5 Jul 2021£119,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 30 Jun 2021£178,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 18 Jun 2021£210,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 11 Mar 2021£172,500 DetachedFreehold
41, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 25 Nov 2020£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 10 Jul 2020£48,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 20 Mar 2020£136,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 28 Feb 2020£70,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 24 Feb 2020£124,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 21 Feb 2020£125,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 16 Jan 2020£121,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 22 Nov 2019£63,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 5 Aug 2019£180,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 22 Mar 2019£205,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 28 Feb 2019£203,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 22 Feb 2019£235,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 11 Jan 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 22 Aug 2018£79,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 10 Aug 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 3 Aug 2018£126,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 24 Jul 2018£169,995 DetachedFreehold
25, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 25 May 2018£240,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 21 Mar 2018£119,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 23 Feb 2018£183,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Harwood Drive DH4 5NY 2 Feb 2018£128,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
33, Harwood Drive £126,500 (Aug 2018) → £155,000 (May 2026) +23%
over 8 yrs
8, Harwood Drive £128,000 (Feb 2018) → £133,000 (Oct 2021) → £160,000 (Dec 2024) → £145,000 (Mar 2025) +13%
over 7 yrs
54, Harwood Drive £66,500 (Feb 2022) → £74,000 (Jan 2025) +11%
over 3 yrs
10, Harwood Drive £136,000 (Mar 2020) → £160,000 (Dec 2024) +18%
over 5 yrs
5, Harwood Drive £79,000 (Aug 2018) → £80,000 (Feb 2022) → £79,000 (Apr 2024) +0%
over 6 yrs
36, Harwood Drive £121,000 (Jan 2020) → £140,000 (Feb 2024) +16%
over 4 yrs
14, Harwood Drive £200,000 (May 2023) → £198,000 (Nov 2023) -1%
over under a year
42, Harwood Drive £120,000 (Jan 2019) → £120,000 (Jun 2022) +0%
over 3 yrs
68, Harwood Drive £235,000 (Feb 2019) → £305,000 (Jan 2022) +30%
over 3 yrs
4, Harwood Drive £63,000 (Nov 2019) → £75,000 (Jul 2021) +19%
over 2 yrs
35, Harwood Drive £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £130,000 (Aug 2018) +8%
over 2 yrs
63, Harwood Drive £183,000 (Feb 2018) → £169,995 (Jul 2018) -7%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Harwood Drive

Crime

91 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harwood Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour17
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage & arson10
Vehicle crime9
Public order6

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

Flood risk

Harwood Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Moors Burn at Dairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring Flood warning area
  • Moors Burn at Sedgeletch and Rainton Bridge, Houghton-le-Spring Flood warning area
  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Harwood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dubmire Primary 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Kepier 1,131 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Woodlea Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 1.2 mi
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 1.2 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Durham station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
  • Sunderland station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mulberry Way (W-Bound, Mulberry Way) 1 min walk
  • Mulberrry Way (E-Bound, Mulberry Way) 2 min walk
  • Sedgeletch Road-Avenue Vivian (S-Bound, Sedgelethch Road) 3 min walk
  • Murray Avenue (W-Bound, Murray Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 0.6 mi
  • Houghton Medical Group,
    The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 1.0 mi
  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  • Chilton Moor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Kepier Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Fence Houses Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Fencehouses Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • The Rectory · 0.8 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.3%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented13.7%17.1%
Households862

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents2,017

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)84%80%
Gigabit-capable84%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 Harwood Drive

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.1%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian55.5%53.2%
No religion39.4%39.5%
Not answered4.7%4.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%1.8%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK97.8%94.9%
Born outside the UK2.2%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above26.5%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications20.1%17.1%
No qualifications18.8%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%7.2%
Other qualifications3%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health45.9%43.1%
Good health33.3%33%
Fair health13.1%15.9%
Bad health5.4%6.1%
Very bad health2.3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household39.1%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household33.1%22.1%
No cars or vans in household18.3%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%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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