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Property Price Trends
DH4 6YU
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the DH4 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
DH4

Most Expensive Property
£437,995
14 Wingate Grange, DH4 6GQ
Sold: 21 December 2018

Cheapest Property
£5,650
40 Helmsley Close, DH4 7ND
Sold: 15 November 2022

£150,000
The average house price in Sunderland was £150,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up 2.3% from November 2023. This was lower than the rise in the North East (5.9%) over the same period.
£650
Private rents rose to an average of £650 in December 2024, an annual increase of 8.9% from £597 in December 2023. This was similar to the rise in the North East over the year.
£131,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £131,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 2.6% higher than the average of £128,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£156,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £156,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 2.6% higher than the average of £152,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Sunderland, E08000024). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in DH4 6YU?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the DH4 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in Tyne and Wear?
For Homebuyers:
For homebuyers in Tyne and Wear, the property market has seen steady growth in house prices over the past year. Areas such as Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1, NE2, NE3) and Sunderland (SR1, SR2, SR3) have experienced an increase in property values, making them attractive options for purchasing a home. The average house price in Tyne and Wear currently stands at £180,000, with prices varying depending on the location and type of property. Homebuyers can expect to find a range of properties available, from modern apartments to traditional terraced houses. It is recommended for homebuyers to act quickly when a desirable property becomes available, as the market is competitive with limited stock.
For Renters:
Renters in Tyne and Wear have seen a slight increase in rental prices over the past year, particularly in popular areas such as Gateshead (NE8, NE9) and South Shields (NE33, NE34). The average rent for a property in Tyne and Wear is currently £700 per month, with prices varying depending on the size and location of the property. Renters can find a variety of rental properties available, from studio apartments to family homes. It is advisable for renters to start their search early and be prepared to act quickly, as demand for rental properties in Tyne and Wear remains high.
For Investors:
Investors looking to enter the property market in Tyne and Wear have a range of opportunities available. With the steady growth in house prices and rental demand, areas such as Gateshead (NE8, NE9) and South Tyneside (NE32, NE33) are attractive options for investment. The average rental yield in Tyne and Wear is currently around 4%, providing a good return on investment for landlords. There is a variety of properties available for purchase, from buy-to-let apartments to HMOs. Investors should conduct thorough research and seek advice from property experts to make informed investment decisions in the competitive market of Tyne and Wear.
For Homebuyers:
For homebuyers in Tyne and Wear, the property market has seen steady growth in house prices over the past year. Areas such as Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1, NE2, NE3) and Sunderland (SR1, SR2, SR3) have experienced an increase in property values, making them attractive options for purchasing a home. The average house price in Tyne and Wear currently stands at £180,000, with prices varying depending on the location and type of property. Homebuyers can expect to find a range of properties available, from modern apartments to traditional terraced houses. It is recommended for homebuyers to act quickly when a desirable property becomes available, as the market is competitive with limited stock.


For Renters:
Renters in Tyne and Wear have seen a slight increase in rental prices over the past year, particularly in popular areas such as Gateshead (NE8, NE9) and South Shields (NE33, NE34). The average rent for a property in Tyne and Wear is currently £700 per month, with prices varying depending on the size and location of the property. Renters can find a variety of rental properties available, from studio apartments to family homes. It is advisable for renters to start their search early and be prepared to act quickly, as demand for rental properties in Tyne and Wear remains high.
For Investors:
Investors looking to enter the property market in Tyne and Wear have a range of opportunities available. With the steady growth in house prices and rental demand, areas such as Gateshead (NE8, NE9) and South Tyneside (NE32, NE33) are attractive options for investment. The average rental yield in Tyne and Wear is currently around 4%, providing a good return on investment for landlords. There is a variety of properties available for purchase, from buy-to-let apartments to HMOs. Investors should conduct thorough research and seek advice from property experts to make informed investment decisions in the competitive market of Tyne and Wear.

Last updated on 31 May 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for DH4 6YU
Estimated yield for property investors
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Yield
The estimated yield for the DH4 6YU postcode area is %, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in DH4 6YU?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around DH4 6YU that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
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07 October 2022 | £225,000 | 24 St Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EU | Detached | Leasehold |
30 June 2023 | £249,950 | 66 Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG | Detached | Freehold |
30 June 2023 | £294,950 | 65 Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG | Detached | Freehold |
30 June 2023 | £234,950 | 1 Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG | Detached | Freehold |
30 June 2023 | £294,950 | 2 Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG | Detached | Freehold |
05 December 2023 | £240,000 | 31 Auckland Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GG | Detached | Freehold |
18 November 2022 | £190,000 | 92 Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GN | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
21 December 2018 | £437,995 | 14 Wingate Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GQ | Detached | Freehold |
06 July 2023 | £66,000 | 83 Rose Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6JA | Terraced | Freehold |
22 November 2023 | £60,000 | 36 Rose Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6JA | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
17 November 2023 | £158,000 | 25 Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
19 February 2024 | £135,000 | 3 Pit House Lane, Leamside, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6QR | Terraced | Freehold |
20 December 2022 | £174,995 | 11 Howcroft Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RA | Terraced | Freehold |
20 December 2022 | £143,995 | 9 Howcroft Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RA | Terraced | Freehold |
20 January 2023 | £143,995 | 10 Howcroft Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RA | Terraced | Freehold |
16 December 2022 | £176,995 | 3 Newton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
30 September 2022 | £215,995 | 33 Newton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RB | Detached | Freehold |
26 August 2022 | £199,995 | 19 Sleeman Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RD | Detached | Freehold |
30 September 2022 | £200,995 | 1 Sleeman Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RD | Terraced | Freehold |
07 November 2023 | £76,000 | Rainton Gate Methodist Church Chapel View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RS | Other | Freehold |
21 June 2023 | £118,500 | 33 Finchale View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SD | Terraced | Freehold |
22 May 2023 | £260,000 | 20 Bramble Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6TQ | Detached | Freehold |
25 February 2022 | £187,000 | 19 Dunstanburgh Court, Woodstone Village, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6TU | Detached | Freehold |
25 January 2024 | £204,000 | 18 Apricot Way, Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6UJ | Detached | Freehold |
23 February 2024 | £212,500 | 42 Apricot Way, Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6UJ | Detached | Freehold |
Nearby sold properties | ||||
18 March 2024 | £53,500 | 8 Grasswell Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DX | Terraced | Freehold |
29 February 2024 | £100,000 | 11 Flighters Place, New Herrington, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4LG | Terraced | Freehold |
28 February 2024 | £130,000 | 45 Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold |
06 December 2023 | £350,000 | 2 Paddock Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QG | Detached | Freehold |
02 February 2024 | £300,000 | 7 Woodhall Spa, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QL | Detached | Freehold |
30 June 2023 | £115,500 | 7 Grangewood Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RS | Terraced | Freehold |
03 November 2023 | £65,500 | 22 St Matthews Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
30 October 2023 | £247,500 | 39 Trinity Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UL | Detached | Leasehold |
30 October 2023 | £247,500 | 39 Trinity Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UL | Detached | Freehold |
04 December 2023 | £80,000 | 9 Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
23 October 2023 | £84,750 | 4 Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD | Terraced | Freehold |
16 November 2023 | £40,000 | 12 Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DT | Terraced | Freehold |
01 March 2024 | £125,000 | 77 Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
20 November 2023 | £85,000 | 3 Holystone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
11 December 2023 | £125,000 | 33 Cedar Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
21 February 2024 | £78,000 | 3 Osman Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NH | Terraced | Freehold |
06 December 2023 | £41,000 | 34 South View Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NP | Terraced | Freehold |
08 December 2023 | £113,000 | 60 Moorsfield, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PF | Terraced | Freehold |
04 March 2024 | £165,420 | 12 Hutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
30 June 2023 | £180,000 | 2 Gordon Terrace, Old Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7ES | Terraced | Freehold |
15 November 2022 | £5,650 | 40 Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7ND | Other | Freehold |
14 December 2023 | £160,000 | 6 Burnham Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
16 November 2023 | £93,000 | 95 Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around DH4 6YU during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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