Newburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 5HG.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Newburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £118,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £91,950. That is 28% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Newburn Crescent range from £64,000 to £122,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Newburn Crescent ranks 74th for average price.
House prices on Newburn Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £91,950 | 29 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Newburn Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 29 Jun 2026 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 12 Dec 2025 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 15 Apr 2025 | £97,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 22 Mar 2024 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 10 Dec 2021 | £94,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 26 Mar 2020 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 6 Sep 2019 | £72,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 2 Aug 2019 | £90,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 18 Apr 2019 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 1 Oct 2018 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 9 Aug 2017 | £64,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Newburn Crescent DH4 5HG | 23 May 2017 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Newburn Crescent | £64,000 (Aug 2017) → £72,500 (Sep 2019) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Newburn Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kepier 1,131 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dubmire Primary 479 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Gillas Lane Primary Academy 134 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 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Sunderland station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
- St Peters station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brinkburn Cres-Newburn Cres (SE-Bound, Brinkburn Crescent) 1 min walk
- Brinkburn Cres-Moorsburn Dr (NW-Bound, Brinkburn Crescent) 2 min walk
- Houghton Health Centre (W-Bound, Leyburn Grove) 2 min walk
- Brinkburn Cres-Leyburn Grove (NW-Bound, Brinkburn Crescent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kepier Medical Practice
Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 0.1 mi - Houghton Medical Group,
The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 0.5 mi - Herrington Medical Centre
Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 1.3 mi - Westbourne Medical Group
Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Houghton Le Spring Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Houghton-le-Spring · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Houghton Le Spring · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Houghton-le-Spring · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Kepier Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hopes Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- G Whitfield Limited · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- The Rectory · 0.4 mi
- Church Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,285 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Newburn Crescent
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Who lives around Newburn Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 94.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.2% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.2% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.7% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.9% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 30.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 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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