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St Matthews Terrace, Houghton Le Spring

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 4SU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£101,500
2 sales
Price range
£94k – £109k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Feb 2023
DH4 4SU

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At a glance

House prices£102k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 19 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 5 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

2 property sales on St Matthews Terrace, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £101,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on St Matthews Terrace compared

DH4 postcode area£169,890
Houghton Le Spring£164,548
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Matthews Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £94,000 (1 sales)2018£94k2023: £109,000 (1 sales)2023£109k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£101,5001 Feb 2023

Sold prices on St Matthews Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, St Matthews Terrace DH4 4SU 3 Nov 2023£65,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, St Matthews Terrace DH4 4SU 1 Feb 2023£109,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, St Matthews Terrace DH4 4SU 30 Apr 2021£70,500 TerracedFreehold
19, St Matthews Terrace DH4 4SU 3 Jul 2020£8,250,000 OtherFreehold
11, St Matthews Terrace DH4 4SU 30 Nov 2018£94,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
11, St Matthews Terrace £94,000 (Nov 2018) → £109,000 (Feb 2023) +16%
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Schools near St Matthews Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Poplars 4 pupils Other independent special school 8–18 Report 0.7 mi
Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Burnside Academy Inspires 174 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Barnwell Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 291 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Kepier 1,131 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 1.3 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 19 min walk
  • Sunderland station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
  • St Peters station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Philadelphia Lane-The Crescent (S-Bound, Philadelphia Lane) 1 min walk
  • Philadelphia Lane-The Crescent (N-Bound, Philadelphia Lane) 1 min walk
  • Front Street (E-Bound, Front Street) 3 min walk
  • Front Street (W-Bound, Front Street) 3 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
  • Kepier Medical Practice
    Leyburn Grove, Houghton Le Spring · 1.0 mi
  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Philadelphia Lane, Houghton le Spring · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Houghton Le Spring Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 0.9 mi
  • Heron Heron Shiney Row · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Kepier Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • The Rectory · 1.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
  • Church Street Dental Practice · 1.2 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 7 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.0%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households615

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.7%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents1,553

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 St Matthews Terrace

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White97.5%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian60.6%53.2%
No religion34%39.5%
Not answered4.6%4.5%
Muslim0.4%1.8%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–
Sikh0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK96.7%94.9%
Born outside the UK3.3%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications20.4%17.1%
No qualifications15.6%22.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.5%7.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health46.5%43.1%
Good health34.7%33%
Fair health14%15.9%
Bad health3.5%6.1%
Very bad health1.2%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
2 cars or vans in household37.8%22.1%
1 car or van in household35.8%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.5%6.1%
No cars or vans in household10.9%30.9%

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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