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DH4 6EA, Houghton Le Spring

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Average sold price
£194,925
18 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£241,250
2 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,622
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in DH4 6EA

AddressDatePriceType
18, Ellesmere26 Jun 2026£305,000Detached
43, Ellesmere12 Dec 2025£177,500Semi-detached
47, Ellesmere7 Oct 2025£262,000Semi-detached
41, Ellesmere14 Feb 2025£267,500Semi-detached
32, Ellesmere6 Dec 2024£240,000Semi-detached
28, Ellesmere28 Jun 2024£225,000Other
42, Ellesmere2 Feb 2024£125,000Semi-detached
28, Ellesmere21 Dec 2021£5,650Other
25, Ellesmere15 Oct 2021£148,000Semi-detached
21, Ellesmere25 Jun 2021£345,000Detached
45, Ellesmere8 Oct 2020£128,500Semi-detached
45, Ellesmere19 Dec 2017£127,000Semi-detached
16, Ellesmere10 Oct 2017£168,000Detached
43, Ellesmere29 Sep 2017£158,000Semi-detached
15, Ellesmere12 Jun 2017£280,000Detached
47, Ellesmere14 Oct 2016£160,000Semi-detached
21, Ellesmere15 Apr 2016£213,000Detached
20, Ellesmere27 Jan 2016£173,500Detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 78% freehold, 22% leasehold.

Streets in DH4 6EA

Schools near DH4 6EA

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Bournmoor Primary SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi
Woodlea Primary SchoolPrimary–0.6 mi
Dubmire PrimaryPrimary–1.2 mi
Lumley Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimaryGood1.4 mi
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, PenshawPrimary–1.4 mi
Shiney Row Primary SchoolPrimary–1.4 mi

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Living in DH4 6EA

Nearest stations

  • Chester-le-Street station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
  • Heron 1.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 1.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • G Whitfield Limited 0.6 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy 1.2 mi
  • Chilton Moor Pharmacy 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Fence Houses Dental Practice 1.1 mi
  • Fencehouses Dental Practice 1.1 mi
  • Lam Dental Care 2.0 mi

GP surgeries

  • Grangewood Surgery 1.2 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Group 1.3 mi
  • Great Lumley Surgery 1.5 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Who lives in DH4 6EA

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.4%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian52.9%54.6%
No religion43.1%38.6%
Not answered3.3%5.1%
Sikh0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK98.4%95.6%
Born outside the UK1.6%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above29.8%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%19.9%
No qualifications15.6%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship8.3%6.2%
Other qualifications3.4%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health43.9%43%
Good health36.7%33.9%
Fair health14.2%15.6%
Bad health4%5.8%
Very bad health1.3%1.7%

Occupation

HereDurham
Professional occupations15.1%16.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials12.1%10.1%
Elementary occupations12.1%11.3%
Skilled trades occupations11.5%11.7%
Associate professional and technical occupations11.2%12.1%
Administrative and secretarial occupations10.8%9.5%
Sales and customer service occupations9.7%8.7%
Process, plant and machine operatives9%9.2%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations8.5%10.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household42.1%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household30.1%25.5%
No cars or vans in household18.5%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.4%8%

Economic activity

HereDurham
Economically active (excluding full-time students)52.2%52.4%
Economically inactive45.9%45.7%
Economically active and a full-time student1.9%1.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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