Property profile

14A Kirkstone Close

Map showing 14A Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£100,000

Terraced sold in Copt Hill

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold29 Jul 2016
£56,000Change since last sale: +£44,000 (+78%)
Annualised change
+5.8% per yearSunderland annualised change (terraced) since 2016: +3.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £109 per sq ft
£147 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£38 per sq ft (+34%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Copt Hill
£100,000Estimate vs local median: −£0 (−0.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection27 Apr 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Jul 2016£56,000-14%
15 Mar 2010£65,000+95%
22 Mar 1996£33,250-

Local market

Property prices in Copt Hill

Median price: £153,000
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 165
Typical range (middle 50%): £102K – £207K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Copt Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,950 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Copt Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£235,000£205
Semi-Detached59£154,950£180
Terraced55£100,000£109
Flats4£69,250£111

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Copt Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Copt Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203,750£134,975£125,000£56,000
2017£209,995£80,000£116,995£75,500
2018£232,950£103,000£119,495£89,995
2019£227,950£55,000£128,950£80,000
2020£227,475£48,500£130,000£81,500
2021£218,000£86,000£129,998£84,850
2022£230,000£95,000£154,495£91,000
2023£260,000£97,000£139,973£95,000
2024£260,000£80,000£154,473£102,831
2025£241,498£95,000£150,000£95,000
2026£240,000£69,250£158,000£107,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Copt Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Copt Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£121£141£78
2017£177£98£145£75
2018£201£159£149£95
2019£193£70£167£88
2020£189£65£158£91
2021£188£142£161£86
2022£211£152£189£101
2023£214£153£169£101
2024£213£131£190£101
2025£226£150£185£95
2026£204£97£186£115
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Copt Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Copt Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH5 8DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH5 8DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 202610, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DWTerracedFreehold£67,500
26 Jun 202615, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EYTerracedFreehold£86,000
01 May 202622, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DXTerracedFreehold£139,950
26 Jun 202515, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HNTerracedFreehold£85,000
12 Sept 202510, Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£149,950

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring-96 m²-
2 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring-97 m²-
3 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold56 m²£42,000 (2001)
4 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold56 m²£48,000 (2002)
5 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold58 m²£108,000 (2024)
6, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold61 m²£80,000 (2021)
7 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold59 m²£70,000 (2022)
8 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold55 m²£81,000 (2005)
9 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold59 m²£70,000 (2022)
10 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le SpringFreehold59 m²£67,500 (2026)

Area insights for DH5 8DW

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Overview

Postcode DH5 8DW is located in a major urban area, within the Copt Hill area of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Houghton Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Houghton Town is £42,785 per year. The median sale price in Copt Hill is £153,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £102,000 and £207,000. The nearest station is Seaham, about 4.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Rectory Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
55.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Houghton Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,013 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Houghton Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.8%

Approximately 55.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Houghton Town is £42,785 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH5 8DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Houghton Town near DH5 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH5 8DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRectory ParkSmallWalking directions to Rectory Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
6,549 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.48(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.16(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.87(-32%)
Public order
13.57(+66%)
Burglary
9.7(+117%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
91.32%
Other White
20
5.99%
African
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
21.98%
No qualifications
49
21.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
21.12%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.79%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
30.23%
Social rents from council
33
25.58%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.73%
Owns outright
18
13.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.4%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the DH5 8DW postcode area, located within Houghton Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DH5 8DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryGillas Lane Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryBernard Gilpin Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miNurseryHoughton Le Spring Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH5 8DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH5 8DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one (Queensway Convenience Store)27A Queensway, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 8ELWalking directions to Best-one (Queensway Convenience Store)
0.2 miMarket Express Store9 Market Place, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 8AHWalking directions to Market Express Store
0.4 miPremier27 Hetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 8JPWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miIceland15 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4APWalking directions to Iceland