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Railway Terrace, New Herrington, Houghton Le Spring

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£98,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£76,885
17 sales
Price range
£43k – £110k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
DH4 7BD

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At a glance

House prices£98k average40% 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 26 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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 Railway Terrace, New Herrington, 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 £98,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,885. That is 40% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Railway Terrace range from £43,000 to £110,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Railway Terrace ranks 83rd for average price.

House prices on Railway Terrace compared

Railway Terrace£98,000
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

2017: £65,000 (2 sales)2017£65k2018: £105,000 (1 sales)2018£105k2019: £61,500 (2 sales)2019£62k2020: £66,500 (2 sales)2020£67k2021: £68,738 (4 sales)2021£69k2022: £72,600 (1 sales)2022£73k2023: £105,000 (1 sales)2023£105k2024: £83,750 (2 sales)2024£84k2025: £110,000 (1 sales)2025£110k2026: £86,000 (1 sales)2026£86k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£76,88526 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Railway Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 26 Jun 2026£86,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 17 Nov 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 27 Sep 2024£97,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 18 Jul 2024£42,250 TerracedFreehold
26, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 24 Apr 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 19 Sep 2023£105,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 21 Jan 2022£72,600 TerracedFreehold
41, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 19 Aug 2021£75,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 5 Jul 2021£54,950 TerracedFreehold
48, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 25 Jun 2021£95,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 13 Apr 2021£50,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 29 Jan 2021£50,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 8 Jan 2021£172,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 23 Nov 2020£83,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 25 Sep 2020£50,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 31 Oct 2019£43,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 28 Oct 2019£80,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 1 Aug 2018£105,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 1 Aug 2018£105,000 OtherFreehold
11, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 6 Nov 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 14 Jul 2017£39,995 TerracedFreehold
40, Railway Terrace DH4 7BD 21 Apr 2017£70,000 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
38, Railway Terrace £80,000 (Oct 2019) → £86,000 (Jun 2026) +8%
over 7 yrs
49, Railway Terrace £50,000 (Sep 2020) → £110,000 (Nov 2025) +120%
over 5 yrs
28, Railway Terrace £83,000 (Nov 2020) → £105,000 (Sep 2023) +27%
over 3 yrs
48, Railway Terrace £43,000 (Oct 2019) → £95,000 (Jun 2021) +121%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Railway Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Poplars 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–18 Report 0.4 mi
Barnwell Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Shiney Row Primary School 249 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 1.0 mi
New Penshaw Academy 112 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
East Herrington Primary Academy 476 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Hasting Hill Academy 238 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.6 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
  • Sunderland station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
  • St Peters station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Aidans Terrace-Flighters (E-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 2 min walk
  • St Aidans Terrace-Flighters (W-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 2 min walk
  • St Aidans Terrace-Freezemoor Road (W-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 4 min walk
  • St Aidans Terrace-Freezemoor Road (E-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Herrington Medical Centre
    Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 0.5 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Group
    Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 0.9 mi
  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.0 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Philadelphia Lane, Houghton le Spring · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shiney Row · 1.0 mi
  • Heron Heron Shiney Row · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Penshaw Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 1.0 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 Railway Terrace

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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