£75,000
Terraced sold in Copt Hill
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2021 | £46,000 | -13% |
| 16 Jan 2013 | £53,000 | -28% |
| 22 Dec 2005 | £74,000 | +32% |
| 28 Jan 2005 | £56,000 | - |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £235,000 | £205 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £154,950 | £180 |
| Terraced | 55 | £100,000 | £109 |
| Flats | 4 | £69,250 | £111 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH5 8LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 10, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £82,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 18, Morris Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 9, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £67,500 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 7, Moore Crescent South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LG | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 24, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 81 m² | - |
| 2 Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 81 m² | - |
| 3 Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 72 m² | - |
| 5, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | Freehold | 76 m² | £31,000 (1997) |
| 6, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 77 m² | - |
| 7, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 82 m² | - |
| 9, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 82 m² | - |
| 10, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | Freehold | 79 m² | £39,999 (2025) |
| 12 Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 72 m² | - |
| 13, Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring | - | 83 m² | - |
Postcode DH5 8LE 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 4.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Durham Road Park.
Houghton Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,712 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Houghton Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.0% 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.
The average income per household in Houghton Town is £42,785 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH5 8LE.
Houghton Town near DH5 8LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Durham Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Durham Road Park |
| 0.5 mi | Rectory Park | Small | Walking directions to Rectory Park |
In the DH5 8LE 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bernard Gilpin Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2022. | |
Bernard Gilpin Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Sept 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Gillas Lane Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2013. | |
Gillas Lane Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Dec 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Houghton Le Spring Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2014. | |
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2014
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH5 8LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 27 Hetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 8JP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one (Queensway Convenience Store) | 27A Queensway, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 8EL | Walking directions to Best-one (Queensway Convenience Store) |
| 0.4 mi | Market Express Store | 9 Market Place, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 8AH | Walking directions to Market Express Store |