Postcode DH5 0DR is located in a major urban area, within the Hetton ward of Sunderland in the North East region, and forms part of the Hetton-le-Hole South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole South is £41,194 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 5.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hetton-le-Hole South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,264 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Hetton-le-Hole South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole South is £41,194 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH5 0DR.
Hetton-le-Hole South near DH5 0DR 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 5 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 DH5 0DR postcode area, located within Hetton-le-Hole South, there are 2 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: 16/01/2026.