DH5 8BY, Houghton Le Spring
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Average sold price
£246,452
60 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£266,250
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DH5 8BY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Cresta View | 8 May 2026 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 27, Cresta View | 5 Dec 2025 | £182,500 | Detached |
| 29, Cresta View | 27 Mar 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached |
| 44, Cresta View | 27 Mar 2025 | £232,500 | Detached |
| 39, Cresta View | 7 Jun 2024 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 60, Cresta View | 19 Apr 2024 | £254,000 | Detached |
| 60, Cresta View | 23 Feb 2024 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 25, Cresta View | 15 Dec 2023 | £272,500 | Detached |
| 22, Cresta View | 9 Aug 2023 | £2,000 | Other |
| 64, Cresta View | 3 Feb 2023 | £359,000 | Detached |
| 47, Cresta View | 28 Oct 2022 | £278,000 | Detached |
| 48, Cresta View | 1 Aug 2022 | £262,500 | Detached |
| 38, Cresta View | 27 Jan 2022 | £255,000 | Detached |
| 4, Cresta View | 3 Nov 2021 | £183,000 | Detached |
| 23, Cresta View | 30 Sep 2021 | £333,000 | Detached |
| 40, Cresta View | 17 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Detached |
| 28, Cresta View | 21 Jul 2021 | £181,000 | Detached |
| 36, Cresta View | 29 Jan 2021 | £274,000 | Detached |
| 19, Cresta View | 27 Nov 2020 | £338,000 | Detached |
| 26A, Cresta View | 13 Nov 2020 | £170,000 | Detached |
| 25, Cresta View | 27 Jan 2020 | £267,000 | Detached |
| 56, Cresta View | 28 May 2019 | £235,000 | Detached |
| 14, Cresta View | 24 May 2019 | £280,000 | Detached |
| 52, Cresta View | 18 Jan 2019 | £232,000 | Detached |
| 8, Cresta View | 8 Jan 2019 | £3,750 | Other |
| 55, Cresta View | 3 Nov 2017 | £253,000 | Detached |
| 12, Cresta View | 29 Sep 2017 | £169,950 | Detached New build |
| 40, Cresta View | 21 Aug 2017 | £269,950 | Detached |
| 9, Cresta View | 30 Jun 2017 | £209,995 | Detached New build |
| 11, Cresta View | 9 Jun 2017 | £174,950 | Detached New build |
| 10, Cresta View | 7 Jun 2017 | £209,950 | Detached New build |
| 16, Cresta View | 26 May 2017 | £339,950 | Detached New build |
| 63, Cresta View | 28 Apr 2017 | £279,950 | Detached New build |
| 6, Cresta View | 13 Apr 2017 | £214,950 | Detached New build |
| 17, Cresta View | 31 Mar 2017 | £339,950 | Detached New build |
| 18, Cresta View | 31 Mar 2017 | £294,950 | Detached New build |
| 29, Cresta View | 21 Dec 2016 | £174,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 5, Cresta View | 16 Dec 2016 | £214,950 | Flat New build |
| 26A, Cresta View | 16 Dec 2016 | £174,950 | Detached New build |
| 64, Cresta View | 16 Dec 2016 | £279,950 | Detached New build |
| 4, Cresta View | 9 Dec 2016 | £174,950 | Detached New build |
| 15, Cresta View | 1 Dec 2016 | £269,950 | Detached New build |
| 14, Cresta View | 30 Nov 2016 | £264,950 | Detached New build |
| 19, Cresta View | 30 Nov 2016 | £337,950 | Detached New build |
| 8, Cresta View | 28 Oct 2016 | £264,950 | Detached New build |
| 27, Cresta View | 27 Oct 2016 | £179,950 | Detached New build |
| 20, Cresta View | 30 Sep 2016 | £349,950 | Detached New build |
| 7, Cresta View | 30 Sep 2016 | £259,950 | Detached New build |
| 21, Cresta View | 26 Sep 2016 | £329,950 | Detached New build |
| 22, Cresta View | 1 Sep 2016 | £299,950 | Detached New build |
| 23, Cresta View | 25 Aug 2016 | £289,950 | Detached New build |
| 47, Cresta View | 12 Aug 2016 | £239,950 | Detached New build |
| 26, Cresta View | 12 Aug 2016 | £284,950 | Detached New build |
| 42, Cresta View | 30 Jun 2016 | £214,950 | Detached New build |
| 25, Cresta View | 30 Jun 2016 | £234,950 | Detached New build |
| 28, Cresta View | 30 Jun 2016 | £184,950 | Detached New build |
| 41, Cresta View | 27 Jun 2016 | £232,950 | Detached New build |
| 24, Cresta View | 24 Jun 2016 | £329,950 | Detached New build |
| 45, Cresta View | 24 Jun 2016 | £234,950 | Detached New build |
| 3, Cresta View | 24 Jun 2016 | £179,950 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 4% freehold, 96% leasehold.
Streets in DH5 8BY
- Cresta View£266k
Schools near DH5 8BY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillas Lane Primary Academy | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Houghton Le Spring Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.6 mi |
| Kepier | Secondary | Good | 0.8 mi |
Living in DH5 8BY
Nearest stations
- Seaham station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Sunderland station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- Iceland 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
- Lidl 0.8 mi
- Heron 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Houghton Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- G Whitfield Limited 0.6 mi
- Hopes Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Church Street Dental Practice 0.6 mi
- Houghton Health Centre 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Houghton Medical Group, 0.6 mi
- Hetton Group Practice 0.8 mi
- Kepier Medical Practice 1.1 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH5 8BY
Ethnic group
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.4% | 53.2% |
| No religion | 24.9% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.3% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 22.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 43.1% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15.9% |
| Bad health | 4% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.6% | 15.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.9% | 8.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.4% | 11.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 13.4% | 10.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.1% | 10.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.4% | 11.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 6.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 30.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 52.3% | 53.7% |
| Economically inactive | 45.9% | 44.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 2.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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