DH4 6QX, Houghton Le Spring
Sold prices and local information for DH4 6QX on Low Station Road. Free
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Average sold price
£172,000
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DH4 6QX
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville, Low Station Road | 1 Oct 2024 | £300,000 | Detached |
| Surprise Cottage, Low Station Road | 21 Jun 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| Surprise Cottage, Low Station Road | 17 Apr 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 39, Low Station Road | 6 Mar 2020 | £197,000 | Terraced |
| 39, Low Station Road | 31 Jan 2018 | £15,000 | Other |
| Embankment House, Low Station Road | 18 Aug 2016 | £175,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 83% freehold, 17% leasehold.
Streets in DH4 6QX
- Low Station Road£211k
Schools near DH4 6QX
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Rainton Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| East Rainton Primary School | Primary | – | 1.5 mi |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi |
| Pittington Primary School | Primary | – | 1.9 mi |
| Lumley Junior School | Primary | – | 1.9 mi |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | Primary | Good | 2.1 mi |
Living in DH4 6QX
Nearest stations
- Durham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS 0.6 mi
- Spar 1.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- The Storehouse Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Belmont Pharmacy 1.9 mi
- J & L C Clark Chemists 1.9 mi
Dentists
- H M Prison Frankland 1.5 mi
- H M Prison 1.7 mi
- Belmont Dental Practice 1.9 mi
GP surgeries
- West Rainton Surgery 0.4 mi
- Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group 2.0 mi
- Cheveley Park Medical Ctr 2.0 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 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH4 6QX
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.2% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 39% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.6% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 14.9% | 16.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 14.5% | 11.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.8% | 12.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.6% | 11.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.8% | 10.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8.8% | 9.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.6% | 9.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.4% | 8.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 50.1% | 52.4% |
| Economically inactive | 48.3% | 45.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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