The Stables, West Herrington, Houghton Le Spring
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 4GD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Stables, West Herrington, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £527,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Stables compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Stables has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £527,500 | 6 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on The Stables
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, The Stables DH4 4GD | 6 Dec 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Stables DH4 4GD | 19 Oct 2020 | £430,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, The Stables | £430,000 (Oct 2020) → £625,000 (Dec 2024) | +45% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Stables
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Stables in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Stables is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Wear estuary 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 The Stables
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Poplars 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| East Herrington Primary Academy 476 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hasting Hill Academy 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Farringdon Community Academy 712 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Barnwell Academy 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Grindon Infant School 163 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Newbottle Primary Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Sunderland station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- St Peters station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Seaburn station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Herrington Road-Mcclaren Way (W-Bound, Herrington Road) 1 min walk
- Herrington Road-Mcclaren Way (E-Bound, Herrington Road) 1 min walk
- St Aidans Terrace-Hill Terrace (W-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 4 min walk
- St Aidans Terrace-Old Church Hse (E-Bound, St Aidans Terrace) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Herrington Medical Centre
Philadelphia Lane, Houghton Le Spring · 1.0 mi - Westbourne Medical Group
Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.4 mi - Grangewood Surgery
Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi - Happy House Surgery
Durham Road, Sunderland · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Silksworth Rd Esso Express · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Philadelphia Lane, Houghton le Spring · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Thorney Close · 1.1 mi
- Heron Heron Farringdon · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Penshaw Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Demnox Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Grindon Lane Primary Care Centre · 1.7 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,636 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Stables
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Who lives around The Stables
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.1% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 24.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 15% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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- Kimmitt & Roberts 2.1 mi
- Your Move 2.1 mi
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