DH4 6GE, Houghton Le Spring
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Average sold price
£176,545
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£150,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DH4 6GE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Waterhouses | 30 Mar 2026 | £150,000 | Detached |
| 6, Waterhouses | 2 Oct 2025 | £263,000 | Detached |
| 1, Waterhouses | 25 Nov 2022 | £192,000 | Terraced |
| 19, Waterhouses | 28 Feb 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced |
| 17, Waterhouses | 23 Aug 2019 | £190,000 | Detached |
| 17, Waterhouses | 22 Feb 2019 | £221,500 | Detached |
| 8, Waterhouses | 8 Feb 2019 | £114,000 | Terraced |
| 19, Waterhouses | 31 May 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced |
| 19, Waterhouses | 8 Dec 2017 | £175,000 | Terraced |
| 20, Waterhouses | 28 Apr 2017 | £120,000 | Detached |
| 4, Waterhouses | 15 Dec 2016 | £176,500 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DH4 6GE
- Waterhouses£150k
Schools near DH4 6GE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournmoor Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Woodlea Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Shiney Row Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Dubmire Primary | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
| Newbottle Primary Academy | Primary | – | 1.2 mi |
Living in DH4 6GE
Nearest stations
- Chester-le-Street station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
- Heron 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Kaila Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- G Whitfield Limited 0.7 mi
- Herrington Medical Centre Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Fencehouses Dental Practice 0.9 mi
- Fence Houses Dental Practice 0.9 mi
- The Rectory 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Grangewood Surgery 0.7 mi
- Westbourne Medical Group 0.7 mi
- Herrington Medical Centre 1.0 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH4 6GE
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7.2% |
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 22.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.2% | 10.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.1% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 33% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 28.5% | 15.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.4% | 11.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.5% | 8.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.2% | 10.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.3% | 10.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 3.6% | 11.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 53.1% | 22.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 30.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 76.9% | 53.7% |
| Economically inactive | 20.7% | 44.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.4% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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