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Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring

MyStreetCheck free street report: Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/houghton-le-spring-tyne-and-wear/louisa-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6GS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£178,332
24 sales
Price range
£103k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Nov 2025
DH4 6GS

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At a glance

House prices£178k 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) Nearest station1 hr walkChester-le-Street station Schools1 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

24 property sales on Louisa Close, 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 £235,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,925. Average sale prices rose from £176,296 in 2016 to £201,667 in 2025 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Louisa Close range from £103,000 to £249,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Louisa Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Louisa Close 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: £176,296 (10 sales)2016£176k2017: £181,716 (7 sales)2017£182k2019: £119,000 (2 sales)2019£119k2021: £197,000 (1 sales)2021£197k2022: £205,000 (1 sales)2022£205k2025: £201,667 (3 sales)2025£202k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£198,92521 Nov 2025
Terraced8£128,8798 Aug 2025
Detached2£231,99516 Jan 2017

Sold prices on Louisa Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 4 Dec 2025£140,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 21 Nov 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 8 Aug 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 26 Feb 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 16 Dec 2024£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 7 Mar 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 5 Aug 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 25 Mar 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 30 Sep 2021£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 15 Nov 2019£103,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 20 Sep 2019£135,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 24 May 2019£125,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 20 Apr 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 13 Apr 2017£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 31 Mar 2017£184,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 30 Mar 2017£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 27 Mar 2017£113,045 TerracedFreehold
3, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 24 Mar 2017£189,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 24 Feb 2017£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 16 Jan 2017£213,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 9 Dec 2016£129,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 4 Nov 2016£198,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 28 Oct 2016£127,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 28 Oct 2016£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 21 Oct 2016£194,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 22 Sep 2016£127,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 16 Sep 2016£134,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 29 Jul 2016£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 24 Jun 2016£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Louisa Close DH4 6GS 20 Jun 2016£198,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
15, Louisa Close £113,045 (Mar 2017) → £125,000 (May 2019) → £103,000 (Nov 2019) → £140,000 (Dec 2025) +24%
over 9 yrs
9, Louisa Close £199,995 (Oct 2016) → £235,000 (Nov 2025) +18%
over 9 yrs
14, Louisa Close £127,500 (Oct 2016) → £160,000 (Aug 2025) +25%
over 9 yrs
7, Louisa Close £194,995 (Oct 2016) → £197,000 (Dec 2024) → £210,000 (Feb 2025) +8%
over 8 yrs
4, Louisa Close £169,995 (Mar 2017) → £185,000 (Mar 2023) +9%
over 6 yrs
17, Louisa Close £199,995 (Apr 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2022) +3%
over 5 yrs
3, Louisa Close £189,995 (Mar 2017) → £197,000 (Sep 2021) +4%
over 5 yrs
10, Louisa Close £127,500 (Sep 2016) → £135,000 (Sep 2019) +6%
over 3 yrs
11, Louisa Close £134,995 (Sep 2016) → £140,000 (Apr 2018) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Louisa Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bournmoor Primary School 66 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Woodlea Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 291 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Dubmire Primary 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Poplars 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–18 Report 1.1 mi
Barnwell Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Seaburn station 6.8 mi · 2 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Golf Course Road-Bowes Lea (SE-Bound, Golf Course Road) 5 min walk
  • Blind Lane-Golf Course Road (NW-Bound, Blind Lane) 5 min walk
  • Golf Course Road-Bowes Lea (NW-Bound, Golf Course Road) 5 min walk
  • Blind Lane-Golf Course Road (SE-Bound, Blind Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.6 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Group
    Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.7 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 0.9 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bournmoor · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Shiney Row · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shiney Row · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kaila Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.8 mi
  • Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Fencehouses Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Fence Houses Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • The Rectory · 1.6 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
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.9%62.5%
Private rented4.8%20.3%
Social rented3.3%17.1%
Households605

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+8.5%18.6%
Residents1,556

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 Louisa Close

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White97.2%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian52.8%53.2%
No religion42.6%39.5%
Not answered2.6%4.5%
Muslim1.1%1.8%
Sikh0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK96.4%94.9%
Born outside the UK3.6%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above42.2%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications22.5%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.8%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.2%
No qualifications6.7%22.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%10.9%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health62.1%43.1%
Good health29.3%33%
Fair health6.3%15.9%
Bad health2.1%6.1%
Very bad health0.3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
2 cars or vans in household53.1%22.1%
1 car or van in household33%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.1%6.1%
No cars or vans in household4.8%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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