DH4 6UJ, Houghton Le Spring
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Average sold price
£318,482
32 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£262,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
97%
of homes, gigabit 97%
Sold prices in DH4 6UJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Apricot Way | 6 Mar 2026 | £262,000 | Detached |
| 44, Apricot Way | 4 Apr 2024 | £161,453 | Semi-detached New build |
| 5, Apricot Way | 29 Feb 2024 | £212,500 | Detached New build |
| 42, Apricot Way | 23 Feb 2024 | £212,500 | Detached New build |
| 50, Apricot Way | 23 Feb 2024 | £232,000 | Detached New build |
| 18, Apricot Way | 25 Jan 2024 | £204,000 | Detached New build |
| 10, Apricot Way | 25 Jan 2024 | £204,000 | Detached New build |
| 7, Apricot Way | 22 Dec 2023 | £289,950 | Detached New build |
| 9, Apricot Way | 24 Nov 2023 | £256,950 | Detached New build |
| 20, Apricot Way | 29 Sep 2023 | £209,950 | Detached New build |
| 2, Apricot Way | 29 Jun 2023 | £274,950 | Detached New build |
| 48, Apricot Way | 23 Jun 2023 | £254,950 | Detached New build |
| 46, Apricot Way | 23 Jun 2023 | £179,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 40, Apricot Way | 16 Jun 2023 | £284,950 | Detached New build |
| 3, Apricot Way | 24 Apr 2023 | £199,950 | Detached New build |
| 26, Apricot Way | 31 Jan 2023 | £84,300 | Terraced New build |
| 28, Apricot Way | 31 Jan 2023 | £84,300 | Terraced New build |
| 30, Apricot Way | 31 Jan 2023 | £84,300 | Terraced New build |
| 34, Apricot Way | 22 Dec 2022 | £186,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 32, Apricot Way | 22 Dec 2022 | £185,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 36, Apricot Way | 22 Dec 2022 | £254,950 | Detached New build |
| 38, Apricot Way | 22 Dec 2022 | £259,950 | Detached New build |
| 1, Apricot Way | 22 Dec 2022 | £219,950 | Detached New build |
| 16, Apricot Way | 20 Dec 2022 | £84,300 | Terraced New build |
| 12, Apricot Way | 20 Dec 2022 | £84,300 | Terraced New build |
| 14, Apricot Way | 20 Dec 2022 | £84,300 | Terraced New build |
| 24, Apricot Way | 9 Dec 2022 | £169,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 22, Apricot Way | 9 Dec 2022 | £169,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 6, Apricot Way | 21 Nov 2022 | £186,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 8, Apricot Way | 15 Nov 2022 | £189,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 4, Apricot Way | 31 Oct 2022 | £249,950 | Detached New build |
| 6, Apricot Way | 12 Apr 2021 | £4,172,956 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DH4 6UJ
- Apricot Way£262k
Schools near DH4 6UJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubmire Primary | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Woodlea Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Kepier | Secondary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Burnside Academy Inspires | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| East Rainton Primary School | Primary | – | 1.3 mi |
Living in DH4 6UJ
Nearest stations
- Chester-le-Street station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Durham station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Supermarkets
- Heron 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.2 mi
- Tesco 1.2 mi
- Iceland 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Chilton Moor Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- G Whitfield Limited 0.8 mi
- Kepier Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Fence Houses Dental Practice 0.4 mi
- Fencehouses Dental Practice 0.4 mi
- The Rectory 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Kepier Medical Practice 1.0 mi
- Houghton Medical Group, 1.3 mi
- Great Lumley Surgery 1.7 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH4 6UJ
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 22.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.9% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.1% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33% |
| Fair health | 19% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.4% | 10.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 13.4% | 11.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.2% | 10.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 12.4% | 9.9% |
| Professional occupations | 12% | 15.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.5% | 10.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 6.9% | 11.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 6.7% | 8.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 30.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 6.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 52.5% | 53.7% |
| Economically inactive | 46.6% | 44.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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