DH4 6TA, Houghton Le Spring
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Average sold price
£197,207
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
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Sold prices in DH4 6TA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Atherton Drive | 23 Apr 2025 | £180,000 | Detached |
| 18, Atherton Drive | 31 Oct 2024 | £167,500 | Semi-detached |
| 12, Atherton Drive | 30 Oct 2024 | £265,000 | Other |
| 12, Atherton Drive | 30 Oct 2024 | £265,000 | Other |
| 8, Atherton Drive | 28 Jun 2021 | £180,000 | Detached |
| 3, Atherton Drive | 29 Oct 2020 | £290,000 | Detached |
| 27, Atherton Drive | 11 Oct 2019 | £160,950 | Detached |
| 8, Atherton Drive | 28 Jun 2019 | £180,000 | Detached |
| 26, Atherton Drive | 16 Apr 2019 | £3,450 | Other |
| 1, Atherton Drive | 22 Jan 2019 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 12, Atherton Drive | 24 May 2017 | £180,000 | Detached |
| 12, Atherton Drive | 19 May 2017 | £185,000 | Detached |
| 3, Atherton Drive | 12 Apr 2017 | £222,000 | Detached |
| 3, Atherton Drive | 12 Apr 2017 | £222,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 50% freehold, 50% leasehold.
Streets in DH4 6TA
- Atherton Drive£204k
Schools near DH4 6TA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubmire Primary | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Kepier | Secondary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Burnside Academy Inspires | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
| Woodlea Primary School | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| East Rainton Primary School | Primary | – | 1.2 mi |
Living in DH4 6TA
Nearest stations
- Chester-le-Street station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Durham station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Sunderland station 6.6 mi · 2 hr 11 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 1.1 mi
- Heron 1.1 mi
- Tesco 1.1 mi
- Iceland 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Chilton Moor Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Kepier Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- G Whitfield Limited 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Fence Houses Dental Practice 0.5 mi
- Fencehouses Dental Practice 0.5 mi
- The Rectory 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Kepier Medical Practice 0.9 mi
- Houghton Medical Group, 1.2 mi
- Great Lumley Surgery 1.8 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 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH4 6TA
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.5% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.8% | 15.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.9% | 11.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.3% | 10.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.9% | 10.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 10.8% | 11.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.4% | 8.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.9% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.2% | 11.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 30.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 6.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.3% | 53.7% |
| Economically inactive | 38.5% | 44.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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