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Shaftsbury Park, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shaftsbury Park, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/houghton-le-spring-tyne-and-wear/shaftsbury-park/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH5 0RN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£132,928
29 sales
Price range
£85k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Dec 2024
DH5 0RN

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At a glance

House prices£133k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 26 min walkSeaham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 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

29 property sales on Shaftsbury Park, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £121,180. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% terraced, 17% detached, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shaftsbury Park range from £85,000 to £229,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Shaftsbury Park compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaftsbury Park has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £120,000 (1 sales)2016£120k2017: £117,090 (5 sales)2017£117k2018: £141,000 (1 sales)2018£141k2019: £131,500 (2 sales)2019£132k2020: £111,875 (4 sales)2020£112k2021: £133,119 (8 sales)2021£133k2022: £160,500 (3 sales)2022£161k2023: £152,000 (1 sales)2023£152k2024: £149,875 (4 sales)2024£150k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced22£121,18027 Aug 2024
Detached5£184,80020 Dec 2024
Semi-detached2£132,47519 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Shaftsbury Park

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 20 Dec 2024£229,500 DetachedFreehold
36, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 27 Aug 2024£178,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 7 Jun 2024£107,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 31 May 2024£85,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 23 Oct 2023£152,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 29 Sep 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 5 Aug 2022£199,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 6 Jun 2022£132,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 19 Nov 2021£139,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 8 Oct 2021£158,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 27 Aug 2021£190,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 27 Aug 2021£102,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 28 May 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 21 May 2021£118,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 21 May 2021£121,500 TerracedFreehold
35, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 29 Jan 2021£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 4 Dec 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 8 Sep 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 4 Sep 2020£122,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 27 Jul 2020£107,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 7 May 2020£110,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 13 Mar 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 29 Nov 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 14 Jun 2019£116,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 14 Jun 2019£147,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 3 Oct 2018£141,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 17 Nov 2017£93,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 8 Nov 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 28 Sep 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 27 Sep 2017£94,950 TerracedFreehold
37, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 8 Sep 2017£144,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 10 Apr 2017£138,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Shaftsbury Park DH5 0RN 4 Nov 2016£120,000 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
10, Shaftsbury Park £93,000 (Nov 2017) → £107,000 (Jun 2024) +15%
over 7 yrs
42, Shaftsbury Park £138,000 (Apr 2017) → £141,000 (Oct 2018) → £150,000 (Sep 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
28, Shaftsbury Park £115,000 (Nov 2017) → £132,000 (Jun 2022) +15%
over 5 yrs
7, Shaftsbury Park £147,000 (Jun 2019) → £158,000 (Oct 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs
30, Shaftsbury Park £115,000 (Mar 2020) → £107,500 (Jul 2020) -7%
over under a year
23, Shaftsbury Park £120,000 (Nov 2019) → £110,000 (May 2020) -8%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Shaftsbury Park

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shaftsbury Park in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft8
Burglary7
Public order7

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

Flood risk

Shaftsbury Park 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 Shaftsbury Park

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hetton Lyons Nursery School 110 pupils Nursery 1–4 Report 0.2 mi
Hetton Lyons Primary School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Hetton Primary School 206 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Hetton Academy 681 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Easington Lane Primary School 281 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Eppleton Academy Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
East Rainton Primary School 101 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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

  • Seaham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Colliery Lane-Four Lane Ends (E-Bound, Collliery Lane) 1 min walk
  • Colliery Lane-Four Lane Ends (W-Bound, Colliery Lane) 1 min walk
  • Station Road-Industrial Estate (S-Bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • Four Lane Ends (NW-Bound, A182) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hetton Group Practice
    Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 0.6 mi
  • Silverdale Family Practice
    South Hetton Health Ctr, Front Street, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • Houghton Medical Group,
    The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 2.0 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Colliery Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hetton Le Hole Express · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Hetton-le-Hole · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - South Hetton Road · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • G Whitfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • R Whitfield Limited · 0.6 mi
  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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 6 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.4%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households747

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.2%64.1%
Aged 65+31.7%18.6%
Residents1,607

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 Shaftsbury Park

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.9%94.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian66.1%53.2%
No religion28.1%39.5%
Not answered5.3%4.5%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK98.3%94.9%
Born outside the UK1.7%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above21.3%24.6%
No qualifications20.5%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.8%
Apprenticeship11.1%7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.9%
Other qualifications3.7%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health42.7%43.1%
Good health33.6%33%
Fair health16.7%15.9%
Bad health5.6%6.1%
Very bad health1.4%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household46.7%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household26.7%22.1%
No cars or vans in household19.5%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%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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