Sidings Place, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6BF.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Sidings Place, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £96,050. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £118,805. That is 42% below the Houghton Le Spring average of £164,548 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 26% flat, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sidings Place range from £39,999 to £165,200. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold. Of 102 streets in Houghton Le Spring with at least two sales in the last year, Sidings Place ranks 86th for average price.
House prices on Sidings Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £118,805 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 5 | £51,400 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £145,100 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £130,000 | 21 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Sidings Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 19 Jun 2026 | £165,200 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 12 Jun 2026 | £39,999 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 6 Mar 2026 | £44,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 16 Feb 2026 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 9 May 2025 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 22 Nov 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 12 Aug 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 21 Feb 2024 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 24 Nov 2023 | £71,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 8 Aug 2023 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 21 Feb 2023 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 21 Oct 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 28 Jul 2022 | £42,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 13 Jul 2022 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 23 May 2022 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 5 May 2022 | £115,550 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 7 Apr 2022 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 9 Nov 2021 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 2 Sep 2021 | £129,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 11 Jun 2021 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 30 Apr 2021 | £117,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 25 Sep 2020 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 21 Feb 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 26 Jan 2018 | £108,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 12 Jan 2017 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sidings Place DH4 6BF | 15 Dec 2016 | £125,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Sidings Place | £117,950 (Apr 2021) → £135,000 (Feb 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 10, Sidings Place | £115,000 (Jan 2017) → £129,950 (Sep 2021) → £149,950 (May 2025) | +30% over 8 yrs |
| 21, Sidings Place | £120,000 (Feb 2020) → £98,000 (Sep 2020) | -18% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Sidings Place
Crime
73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sidings Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sidings Place is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Moors Burn at Dairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring Flood warning area
- Moors Burn at Sedgeletch and Rainton Bridge, Houghton-le-Spring Flood warning area
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Sidings Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlea Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dubmire Primary 479 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bournmoor Primary School 66 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Kepier 1,131 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Lumley Junior School 186 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Durham station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lambton Lane (N-Bound, Lambton Lane) 1 min walk
- Front Street-Lambton Lane (SE-Bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- Front Street-Lambton Lane (NW-Bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- Fence Houses Avenue Vivian (SE-Bound, Avenue Vivian) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kepier Medical Practice
Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.1 mi - Grangewood Surgery
Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.4 mi - Westbourne Medical Group
Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.4 mi - Houghton Medical Group,
The Health Centre, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bournmoor · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Houghton Le Spring Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Heron Heron Houghton-le-Spring · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Houghton Le Spring · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- G Whitfield Limited · 0.3 mi
- Chilton Moor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kepier Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Fence Houses Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Fencehouses Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- The Rectory · 1.3 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 826 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,007 |
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.
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Who lives around Sidings Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 39.5% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 53.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| 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 | 24% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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