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Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH5 8ND, DH5 8NB, DH5 8PA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£193,655
22 sales
Price range
£82k – £530k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jan 2025
DH5 8JW

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At a glance

House prices£194k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 35 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 28 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

22 property sales on Hetton Road, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,996. 6 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 59% semi-detached, 32% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hetton Road range from £82,000 to £530,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.

House prices on Hetton Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hetton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £148,333 (3 sales)2016£148k2019: £184,250 (2 sales)2019£184k2020: £199,400 (5 sales)2020£199k2021: £141,600 (5 sales)2021£142k2022: £180,000 (1 sales)2022£180k2023: £189,950 (1 sales)2023£190k2024: £285,488 (4 sales)2024£285k2025: £230,000 (1 sales)2025£230k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£156,99618 Dec 2024
Detached7£274,64317 Jan 2025
Terraced2£148,47515 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Hetton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Wingrove, Hetton Road DH5 8JW 17 Jan 2025£230,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Hetton Road DH5 8PA 18 Dec 2024£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Alnwick, Hetton Road DH5 8JP 15 Nov 2024£129,950 TerracedFreehold
13, Hetton Road DH5 8PA 31 Oct 2024£167,000 TerracedFreehold
Lonsdale House, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 23 Aug 2024£530,000 DetachedFreehold
The Haven, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 19 Dec 2023£100,000 OtherFreehold
6, Hetton Road DH5 8PA 28 Apr 2023£189,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
Langdale, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 15 Dec 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Hetton Road DH5 8PA 26 Nov 2021£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Ashbrooke, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 30 Sep 2021£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Penrose House, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 16 Sep 2021£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Langdale, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 6 May 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Langdale, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 30 Apr 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Alnwick, Hetton Road DH5 8JP 27 Apr 2021£80,500 TerracedFreehold
West View House, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 9 Apr 2021£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Hetton Road DH5 8PA 12 Nov 2020£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Granville, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 31 Jul 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Cross House Farm, Hetton Road DH5 8JL 12 Jun 2020£267,000 DetachedFreehold
Cornell, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 20 Mar 2020£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Haven, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 14 Feb 2020£312,000 DetachedFreehold
Dunloyne, 32, Hetton Road DH5 8JW 5 Dec 2019£193,500 DetachedFreehold
Crossways, Hetton Road DH5 8JW 31 May 2019£175,000 DetachedFreehold
Brook House, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 27 Mar 2017£441,068 OtherLeasehold
Lonsdale House, Hetton Road DH5 8NB 15 Dec 2016£215,000 DetachedFreehold
Malvern, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 26 Aug 2016£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Malvern, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 29 Jul 2016£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Hetton Road DH5 8PA 19 Jul 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Granville, Hetton Road DH5 8ND 10 Jun 2016£82,000 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
Alnwick, Hetton Road £80,500 (Apr 2021) → £129,950 (Nov 2024) +61%
over 4 yrs
Lonsdale House, Hetton Road £215,000 (Dec 2016) → £530,000 (Aug 2024) +147%
over 8 yrs
The Haven, Hetton Road £312,000 (Feb 2020) → £100,000 (Dec 2023) -68%
over 4 yrs
6, Hetton Road £125,000 (Jul 2016) → £189,950 (Apr 2023) +52%
over 7 yrs
Langdale, Hetton Road £160,000 (Apr 2021) → £180,000 (Dec 2022) +13%
over 2 yrs
Granville, Hetton Road £82,000 (Jun 2016) → £150,000 (Jul 2020) +83%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hetton Road

Crime

137 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hetton Road 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 behaviour44
Violence & sexual offences31
Criminal damage & arson13
Burglary9
Other theft9
Vehicle crime9

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

Flood risk

Hetton Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Moors Burn at Brookside and North Road, 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
  • 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 Hetton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.6 mi
Eppleton Academy Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Kepier 1,131 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
East Rainton Primary School 101 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 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
  • Sunderland station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Houghton Road-Rainton Bank (NW-Bound, Houghton Road) 1 min walk
  • Hetton Road-Milton Avenue (SE-Bound, Hetton Road) 1 min walk
  • Gillas Lane East (SW-Bound, Gillas Lane East) 2 min walk
  • Gillas Lane West (W-Bound, Gillas Lane West) 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 · 1.0 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Houghton Le Spring · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Houghton Le Spring · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Houghton-le-Spring · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Houghton-le-Spring · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Houghton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.6 mi
  • Hopes Pharmacy · 0.7 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 Hetton Road

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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