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DH5 9BW, Houghton Le Spring

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Average sold price
£202,500
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,197
Ultrafast broadband
100%
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Sold prices in DH5 9BW

AddressDatePriceType
5, Mark Rise10 Nov 2023£215,000Detached
1, Mark Rise5 Apr 2019£190,000Detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Streets in DH5 9BW

Schools near DH5 9BW

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Eppleton Academy Primary SchoolPrimary–0.1 mi
Gillas Lane Primary AcademyPrimary–0.7 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, HoughtonPrimaryGood0.8 mi
Hetton AcademySecondary–0.8 mi
Hetton Primary SchoolPrimary–0.9 mi
Bernard Gilpin Primary SchoolPrimaryOutstanding0.9 mi

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Living in DH5 9BW

Nearest stations

  • Seaham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Heron 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.6 mi
  • Aldi 1.1 mi
  • Iceland 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • G Whitfield Limited 0.4 mi
  • G Whitfield Pharmacy 0.5 mi
  • Houghton Pharmacy 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
  • Church Street Dental Practice 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery 1.0 mi

GP surgeries

  • Hetton Group Practice 0.3 mi
  • Houghton Medical Group, 1.0 mi
  • Kepier Medical Practice 1.5 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 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in DH5 9BW

Ethnic group

HereSunderland
White98.3%94.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereSunderland
Christian54.7%53.2%
No religion38.8%39.5%
Not answered5.8%4.5%
Muslim0.4%1.8%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereSunderland
Born in the UK97.2%94.9%
Born outside the UK2.8%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereSunderland
Level 4 qualifications and above24.1%24.6%
No qualifications21.8%22.9%
Level 3 qualifications20%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.7%7.2%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereSunderland
Very good health41.8%43.1%
Good health34.7%33%
Fair health15.2%15.9%
Bad health6.5%6.1%
Very bad health1.8%1.9%

Occupation

HereSunderland
Skilled trades occupations14.4%10.4%
Professional occupations13.1%15.1%
Administrative and secretarial occupations12.2%10.7%
Associate professional and technical occupations11.6%11.3%
Elementary occupations11.5%11.6%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations10.9%10.5%
Sales and customer service occupations10.9%11.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials8.4%8.9%
Process, plant and machine operatives7.2%9.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSunderland
1 car or van in household43.4%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household26.6%22.1%
No cars or vans in household22.8%30.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%6.1%

Economic activity

HereSunderland
Economically active (excluding full-time students)58.7%53.7%
Economically inactive39.9%44.3%
Economically active and a full-time student1.4%2.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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