On average Houghton West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Houghton West is £43,045 per year. There are 3 schools in Houghton West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Houghton West is home to around 8,044 people, with a population density of about 2,962.3 per km2.
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Houghton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £355,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £261,950 |
| Flats | 1 | £74,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £121,500 |
| Terraced | 29 | £95,000 |
10 years median price trend in Houghton West
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Newminster Close
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Oak Tree Rise
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The Granary
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Beckwith Close
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Hazel Terrace
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James Terrace
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Black Boy Road
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Little Thorpe Close
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Auckland Close
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Lambton Lane
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Avenue Vivian
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Osman Terrace
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Blackthorn Way
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Moorsfield
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Ellesmere Close
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Dubmire Cottages
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Blind Lane
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Primrose Lane
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Station Terrace
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Rose Avenue
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High Dubmire
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Britannia Terrace
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Fairfield
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Fairbairn Drive
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Abbey Drive
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Acacia Avenue
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Wear Street
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The Folds
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Fennel Drive
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Cedar Terrace
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Burnside Avenue
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Chestnut Terrace
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Gregory Terrace
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Keir Hardie Street
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Alderson Road
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St Andrews
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Morley Terrace
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Bellflower Close
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Newstead Road
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Bramble Close
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Bankhead Terrace
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Parnell Street
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Disraeli Street
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Damson Way
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Hylton Street
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Sidings Place
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Lumley Street
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Brancepeth Avenue
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Black Cherry Close
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Huckleberry Court
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Ewe Hill Terrace
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Morley Terrace
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Eastgate
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Syston Close
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Barley Close
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Leyburn Grove
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Houghton Road
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Leyburn Grove
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Front Street
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Bowater Close
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Ewe Hill Terrace West
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Brinkburn Crescent
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Seville Lane
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Chester Street
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Grasswell Terrace
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Otterburn Crescent
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Front Street
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Greeve Mews
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Dunscar
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Newburn Crescent
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Cedar Terrace
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Station Avenue North
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Copthill Way
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Houghton
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Blind Lane
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Garland Terrace
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Sleeman Close
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Buttercup Lane
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Gladstone Street
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Waite Close
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Allium Court
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Campion Close
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Fountains Crescent
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Holystone Close
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Ruby Street
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Buckland Close
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Ewe Hill Cottages
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Atherton Drive
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Greenfield Way
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Butterwick Road
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Newton Drive
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Tintern Close
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Cellar Hill Terrace
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Station Avenue North
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Avenue Vivian
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Brinkburn Crescent
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Blind Lane
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Westgate
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Sedgeletch Road
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St Andrews
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.