Postcode DH5 9NB 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 North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hetton-le-Hole North is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Seaham located about 4.6 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 6,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Hetton-le-Hole North has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 9.6% 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 of residents in Hetton-le-Hole North is £34,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH5 9NB.
Hetton-le-Hole North near DH5 9NB 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 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £135,500 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 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £43,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £151,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £91,625 |
10 year median price trend in Hetton
In the DH5 9NB postcode area, located within Hetton-le-Hole North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DH5 9NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 15 Front Street, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 9PF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 15 Front Street, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 9PF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.