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DH4 6FH, Houghton Le Spring

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Average sold price
£195,586
21 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£255,000
1 sale
Council tax (Band D)
£2,197
Ultrafast broadband
95%
of homes, gigabit 95%

Sold prices in DH4 6FH

AddressDatePriceType
12, Swallowtail Close8 May 2026£255,000Detached
16, Swallowtail Close21 Oct 2022£250,000Detached
20, Swallowtail Close31 Aug 2022£219,950Detached New build
8, Swallowtail Close30 Jun 2022£284,950Detached New build
9, Swallowtail Close22 Apr 2022£229,950Detached New build
15, Swallowtail Close23 Dec 2021£199,950Detached New build
14, Swallowtail Close23 Dec 2021£237,950Detached New build
16, Swallowtail Close22 Dec 2021£229,950Detached New build
12, Swallowtail Close22 Dec 2021£229,950Detached New build
19, Swallowtail Close26 Nov 2021£199,950Detached New build
10, Swallowtail Close26 Nov 2021£194,950Detached New build
18, Swallowtail Close26 Nov 2021£259,950Detached New build
17, Swallowtail Close26 Nov 2021£199,950Detached New build
11, Swallowtail Close30 Sep 2021£254,950Detached New build
2, Swallowtail Close27 Aug 2021£214,950Detached New build
3, Swallowtail Close26 Feb 2021£86,000Terraced New build
4, Swallowtail Close26 Feb 2021£86,000Terraced New build
5, Swallowtail Close26 Feb 2021£86,000Terraced New build
6, Swallowtail Close26 Feb 2021£86,000Terraced New build
7, Swallowtail Close26 Feb 2021£86,000Terraced New build
1, Swallowtail Close27 Nov 2020£214,950Detached New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in DH4 6FH

Schools near DH4 6FH

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Newbottle Primary AcademyPrimary–0.5 mi
Shiney Row Primary SchoolPrimary–0.8 mi
Burnside Academy InspiresPrimary–0.8 mi
Dubmire PrimaryPrimary–1.0 mi
The PoplarsOther independent special school–1.0 mi
Bournmoor Primary SchoolPrimary–1.0 mi

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Living in DH4 6FH

Nearest stations

  • Chester-le-Street station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Sunderland station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
  • St Peters station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Aldi 0.7 mi
  • Tesco 0.8 mi
  • Heron 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Kepier Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Fencehouses Dental Practice 0.9 mi
  • Fence Houses Dental Practice 0.9 mi
  • The Rectory 1.1 mi

GP surgeries

  • Herrington Medical Centre 0.8 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice 0.8 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Group 0.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Sunderland (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Who lives in DH4 6FH

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White97.2%94.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian52.8%53.2%
No religion42.6%39.5%
Not answered2.6%4.5%
Muslim1.1%1.8%
Sikh0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK96.4%94.9%
Born outside the UK3.6%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above42.2%24.6%
Level 3 qualifications22.5%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.8%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.2%
No qualifications6.7%22.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%10.9%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health62.1%43.1%
Good health29.3%33%
Fair health6.3%15.9%
Bad health2.1%6.1%
Very bad health0.3%1.9%

Occupation

HereSunderland
Professional occupations28.5%15.1%
Associate professional and technical occupations16.4%11.3%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.5%8.9%
Administrative and secretarial occupations10.2%10.7%
Skilled trades occupations9.2%10.4%
Sales and customer service occupations8.1%11.5%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations5.3%10.5%
Process, plant and machine operatives5.2%9.9%
Elementary occupations3.6%11.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
2 cars or vans in household53.1%22.1%
1 car or van in household33%40.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.1%6.1%
No cars or vans in household4.8%30.9%

Economic activity

HereSunderland
Economically active (excluding full-time students)76.9%53.7%
Economically inactive20.7%44.3%
Economically active and a full-time student2.4%2.1%

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

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