Oak Tree Rise, Houghton Le Spring
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6FA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Oak Tree Rise, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 2 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £433,283. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2024; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oak Tree Rise range from £319,950 to £489,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Oak Tree Rise compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Tree Rise has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £433,283 | 2 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Oak Tree Rise
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Oak Tree Rise DH4 6FA | 2 Jul 2025 | £319,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Oak Tree Rise DH4 6FA | 2 Jul 2025 | £165,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Oak Tree Rise DH4 6FA | 25 Jul 2024 | £489,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| Plot 1, Oak Tree Rise | 25 Jul 2024 | £489,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Oak Tree Rise DH4 6FA | 12 Aug 2022 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 1, Oak Tree Rise | 15 Jun 2022 | £120,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Oak Tree Rise | £125,000 (Aug 2022) → £489,950 (Jul 2024) | +292% over 2 yrs |
| Plot 1, Oak Tree Rise | £120,000 (Jun 2022) → £489,950 (Jul 2024) | +308% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Oak Tree Rise
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubmire Primary 479 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodlea Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kepier 1,131 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| East Rainton Primary School 101 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 1.5 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Durham station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Front Street (SE-Bound, FRONT STREET) 6 min walk
- Front Street (N-Bound, Front Street) 6 min walk
- Durham Street (S-Bound, Durham Street) 7 min walk
- Front Street-Fatherly Terrace (SE-Bound, Front Street) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kepier Medical Practice
Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.1 mi - Houghton Medical Group,
The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 1.3 mi - Great Lumley Surgery
The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 1.7 mi - West Rainton Surgery
The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Houghton-le-Spring · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Houghton Le Spring · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Houghton Le Spring Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Houghton Le Spring · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Chilton Moor Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- G Whitfield Limited · 0.9 mi
- Kepier Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Fence Houses Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Fencehouses Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- The Rectory · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 862 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,017 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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Who lives around Oak Tree Rise
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.5% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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