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Monkshood Drive, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DH5 9FF, DH5 9FG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£203,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£208,258
41 sales
Price range
£124k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
DH5 9FG

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At a glance

House prices£204k average24% above the Houghton Le Spring average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 34 min walkSeaham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 47 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

41 property sales on Monkshood Drive, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £203,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,747. That is 24% above the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 12% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Monkshood Drive range from £123,960 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Monkshood Drive ranks 19th for average price.

House prices on Monkshood Drive compared

Monkshood Drive£203,667
DH5 postcode area£159,237
Houghton Le Spring£164,548
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £209,950 (1 sales)2019£210k2020: £218,283 (3 sales)2020£218k2021: £199,547 (24 sales)2021£200k2022: £234,950 (1 sales)2022£235k2023: £237,350 (5 sales)2023£237k2024: £180,975 (2 sales)2024£181k2025: £243,250 (4 sales)2025£243k2026: £128,000 (1 sales)2026£128k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached32£225,74719 Dec 2025
Semi-detached5£161,36028 Jun 2024
Terraced4£126,97027 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Monkshood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 27 Jul 2026£128,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 19 Dec 2025£238,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 29 Oct 2025£245,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 28 Mar 2025£280,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 29 Jan 2025£210,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 28 Jun 2024£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 29 Feb 2024£194,950 Detached New buildFreehold
67, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 3 Nov 2023£269,950 Detached New buildFreehold
73, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 3 Nov 2023£234,950 Detached New buildFreehold
71, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 30 Jun 2023£203,950 Detached New buildFreehold
75, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 31 May 2023£239,950 Detached New buildFreehold
59, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 30 May 2023£237,950 Detached New buildFreehold
57, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 22 Dec 2022£234,950 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 16 Dec 2021£249,950 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 26 Nov 2021£207,500 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 29 Oct 2021£213,700 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 29 Oct 2021£249,900 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 29 Oct 2021£254,950 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 29 Oct 2021£204,000 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 1 Oct 2021£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Sep 2021£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Sep 2021£127,960 Terraced New buildFreehold
46, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Sep 2021£123,960 Terraced New buildFreehold
48, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Sep 2021£127,960 Terraced New buildFreehold
50, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jul 2021£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
52, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jul 2021£229,950 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 19 Jul 2021£249,950 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jun 2021£159,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jun 2021£159,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 30 Jun 2021£224,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jun 2021£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jun 2021£159,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
38, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 30 Jun 2021£159,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 25 Jun 2021£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FG 25 Jun 2021£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 18 Jun 2021£249,950 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 26 Mar 2021£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 22 Dec 2020£214,950 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 11 Dec 2020£80,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 11 Dec 2020£80,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 11 Dec 2020£80,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
55, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 27 Nov 2020£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 30 Sep 2020£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 19 Dec 2019£209,950 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 18 Dec 2019£90,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
49, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 18 Dec 2019£90,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
51, Monkshood Drive DH5 9FF 18 Dec 2019£90,000 Terraced 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
46, Monkshood Drive £123,960 (Sep 2021) → £128,000 (Jul 2026) +3%
over 5 yrs
29, Monkshood Drive £219,950 (Sep 2020) → £238,000 (Dec 2025) +8%
over 5 yrs
27, Monkshood Drive £224,950 (Jun 2021) → £245,000 (Oct 2025) +9%
over 4 yrs
15, Monkshood Drive £249,950 (Jul 2021) → £280,000 (Mar 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs
31, Monkshood Drive £209,950 (Dec 2019) → £210,000 (Jan 2025) +0%
over 5 yrs
38, Monkshood Drive £159,950 (Jun 2021) → £167,000 (Jun 2024) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Monkshood Drive

Crime

111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Monkshood 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 offences30
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage & arson13
Other theft10
Burglary8
Public order8

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

Flood risk

Monkshood Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Monkshood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Eppleton Academy Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Hetton Academy 681 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Hetton Primary School 206 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
East Rainton Primary School 101 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Hetton Lyons Nursery School 110 pupils Nursery 1–4 Report 0.9 mi
Hetton Lyons Primary School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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

  • Seaham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • North Road-Suffolk Street (SE-Bound, North Road) 4 min walk
  • North Road-Suffolk Street (NW-Bound, North Road) 4 min walk
  • Houghton Road-Cemetery (N-Bound, Houghton Road) 6 min walk
  • Houghton Road-Regent Street (S-Bound, Houghton Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hetton Group Practice
    Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 0.5 mi
  • Houghton Medical Group,
    The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 1.1 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Hetton-le-Hole · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hetton Le Hole Express · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Colliery Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole · 1.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Houghton Le Spring · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • G Whitfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.6 mi
  • Houghton Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Church Street Dental Practice · 1.1 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented6.6%20.3%
Social rented29.4%17.1%
Households711

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+32.6%18.6%
Residents1,453

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)96%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 Monkshood Drive

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.7%94.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%3%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian59.4%53.2%
No religion34.1%39.5%
Not answered5.3%4.5%
Other religion0.8%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%1.8%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.4%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.6%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
No qualifications27.8%22.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.1%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship8.9%7.2%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health34.3%43.1%
Good health31.9%33%
Fair health21.1%15.9%
Bad health9.8%6.1%
Very bad health3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household43%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household24.8%22.1%
No cars or vans in household24.7%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%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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