DH4 6TY, Houghton Le Spring
Sold prices and local information for DH4 6TY on Richmond Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£178,243
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£226,367
3 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in DH4 6TY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Richmond Drive | 10 Apr 2026 | £273,000 | Detached |
| 44, Richmond Drive | 12 Mar 2026 | £215,000 | Detached |
| 48, Richmond Drive | 9 Jan 2026 | £191,100 | Semi-detached |
| 24, Richmond Drive | 28 Jul 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached |
| 56, Richmond Drive | 16 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Detached |
| 32, Richmond Drive | 19 Nov 2021 | £211,000 | Detached |
| 24, Richmond Drive | 2 Jul 2021 | £152,000 | Semi-detached |
| 48, Richmond Drive | 1 Feb 2021 | £168,000 | Semi-detached |
| 58, Richmond Drive | 14 Aug 2020 | £4,520 | Other |
| 60, Richmond Drive | 3 Jan 2020 | £4,520 | Other |
| 4, Richmond Drive | 25 Jan 2019 | £172,500 | Detached |
| 58, Richmond Drive | 19 Oct 2017 | £235,000 | Detached |
| 12, Richmond Drive | 22 Sep 2017 | £186,000 | Detached |
| 56, Richmond Drive | 24 Mar 2017 | £85,000 | Detached |
| 62, Richmond Drive | 15 Dec 2016 | £286,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 67% freehold, 33% leasehold.
Streets in DH4 6TY
- Richmond Drive£247k
Schools near DH4 6TY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlea Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Bournmoor Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Dubmire Primary | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Lumley Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Lumley Junior School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Burnside Academy Inspires | Primary | – | 1.7 mi |
Living in DH4 6TY
Nearest stations
- Chester-le-Street station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Durham station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.3 mi
- Heron 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- G Whitfield Limited 0.3 mi
- Chilton Moor Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- J Dinning (lumley) Limited 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Fence Houses Dental Practice 0.8 mi
- Fencehouses Dental Practice 0.8 mi
- The Rectory 1.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Great Lumley Surgery 1.1 mi
- Grangewood Surgery 1.6 mi
- Kepier Medical Practice 1.7 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 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH4 6TY
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 39.7% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.7% | 16.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.5% | 12.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.3% | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11% | 11.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.3% | 9.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.1% | 11.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6% | 9.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.9% | 10.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 56.5% | 52.4% |
| Economically inactive | 41.8% | 45.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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