Postcode DH4 5NL is located in a rural town, within the Hetton ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hetton-le-Hole North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole North is £36,612 per year. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hetton-le-Hole North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Hetton-le-Hole North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole North is £36,612 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH4 5NL.
Hetton-le-Hole North near DH4 5NL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £149,975 in Hetton area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £795,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £248,750 |
| Flats | 1 | £43,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £152,250 |
| Terraced | 49 | £86,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hetton
In the DH4 5NL postcode area, located within Hetton-le-Hole North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Sunderland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.