Town in Sunderland
Houghton le Spring
From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Houghton le Spring typically sold for £152,500. Half of the 2,101 sales were between £102k and £220k, against a typical £154,998 across Sunderland.
Postcodes DH4, DH5
By type of home
What homes sold for
The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Sunderland.
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Detached £264,995 typicalHalf between £225k and £306k · 605 sales · Sunderland £280k
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Semi-detached £150,000 typicalHalf between £120k and £180k · 746 sales · Sunderland £160k
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Terraced £97,750 typicalHalf between £74k and £130k · 706 sales · Sunderland £120k
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Flat £71,750 typicalHalf between £48k and £94k · 44 sales · Sunderland £72k
Since 1995
Each year in Houghton le Spring
The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.
The homes that sell here
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Semi-detached36% · Sunderland 37%
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Terraced34% · Sunderland 34%
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Detached29% · Sunderland 21%
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Flat2% · Sunderland 8%
New builds and leaseholds
New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.
Neighbourhoods
Where in Houghton le Spring
The 6 neighbourhoods mostly in Houghton le Spring and what homes sold for in each from July 2023 to June 2026. The range is the middle half of sales.
| Neighbourhood | Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. | Middle half Middle halfHalf the homes sold within this range. A quarter sold for less and a quarter for more. | Sales SalesHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. | Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. |
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| Hetton-le-Hole North | £149,995 | £100k to £210k | 394 | +0.7% |
| Hetton-le-Hole South | £110,000 | £76k to £155k | 230 | −9.8% |
| Houghton Town | £142,000 | £98k to £182k | 325 | +9.7% |
| Houghton West | £139,000 | £90k to £220k | 310 | +1.1% |
| Newbottle & Penshaw | £162,500 | £105k to £240k | 383 | +13.4% |
| Shiney Row | £187,500 | £138k to £264k | 404 | +16.8% |
About these figures
Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.
Sources and licences
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.