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Lanton Street, Houghton Le Spring

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 7BA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£80,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£83,703
17 sales
Price range
£55k – £115k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
DH4 7BA

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At a glance

House prices£80k average51% below the Houghton Le Spring average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 23 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

17 property sales on Lanton Street, 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 £80,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £83,703. Average sale prices rose from £57,488 in 2016 to £80,000 in 2026 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 51% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lanton Street range from £55,000 to £115,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Lanton Street ranks 93rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Lanton Street compared

Lanton Street£80,000
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: £57,488 (4 sales)2016£57k2018: £67,000 (1 sales)2018£67k2021: £85,667 (3 sales)2021£86k2022: £106,667 (3 sales)2022£107k2023: £90,000 (1 sales)2023£90k2024: £111,500 (2 sales)2024£112k2025: £76,000 (1 sales)2025£76k2026: £80,000 (2 sales)2026£80k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£83,70326 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Lanton Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 26 Jun 2026£82,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 9 Apr 2026£78,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 5 Feb 2025£76,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 30 Aug 2024£110,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 12 Jul 2024£113,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 6 Oct 2023£44,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 20 Sep 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 13 Feb 2023£78,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 30 Jan 2023£66,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 16 Sep 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 15 Jul 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 1 Jul 2022£95,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 9 Sep 2021£82,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 9 Apr 2021£95,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 3 Feb 2021£80,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 27 Jul 2018£67,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 11 Nov 2016£60,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 4 Nov 2016£55,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 27 Oct 2016£55,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 26 Aug 2016£65,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Lanton Street DH4 7BA 26 Aug 2016£59,950 TerracedFreehold

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
42, Lanton Street £95,000 (Apr 2021) → £110,000 (Aug 2024) +16%
over 3 yrs
13, Lanton Street £55,000 (Nov 2016) → £113,000 (Jul 2024) +105%
over 8 yrs
59, Lanton Street £60,000 (Nov 2016) → £80,000 (Feb 2021) → £90,000 (Sep 2023) +50%
over 7 yrs
32, Lanton Street £67,000 (Jul 2018) → £95,000 (Jul 2022) +42%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Lanton Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Poplars 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–18 Report 0.2 mi
Barnwell Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 291 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
New Penshaw Academy 112 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
East Herrington Primary Academy 476 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 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 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
  • Sunderland station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
  • St Peters station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Aidans Terrace-Freezemoor Road (W-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 2 min walk
  • St Aidans Terrace-Freezemoor Road (E-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 2 min walk
  • St Aidans Terrace-Flighters (E-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 3 min walk
  • St Aidans Terrace-Flighters (W-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Group
    Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.7 mi
  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.9 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Philadelphia Lane, Houghton le Spring · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shiney Row · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Shiney Row · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Penshaw Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • The Rectory · 2.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
  • Church Street Dental Practice · 2.0 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.2%62.5%
Private rented17.3%20.3%
Social rented14.5%17.1%
Households730

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,636

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 Lanton Street

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White97.8%94.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%3%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%1%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian52%53.2%
No religion41.3%39.5%
Not answered5.2%4.5%
Sikh0.8%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.2%1.8%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK97.9%94.9%
Born outside the UK2.1%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above24.6%24.6%
No qualifications19.7%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.2%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.2%7.2%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health40.2%43.1%
Good health37.6%33%
Fair health15%15.9%
Bad health5.4%6.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household40.7%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household24.6%22.1%
No cars or vans in household23.5%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.3%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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