Front Street - DH4 4EW
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 4EW is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 79th largest and 765th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,602
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 4EW is a residential postcode situated on Front Street, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 79th largest and 765th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,602
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 4EW
- Hillhead House
5 Bed Period House
- Hillview House
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Front Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 4EW sold for £168,000 on 26th January 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 28.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £241,602.
The DH4 4EW Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £241,602 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £242,637 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £246,251 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £237,050 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £225,979 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £208,671 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £197,111 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £192,383 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £188,667 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £187,574 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £189,894 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £189,904 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £186,431 |
| June 2013 | -3.2% | £180,774 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £186,730 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £182,302 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £191,774 |
| June 2009 | -6% | £185,520 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £197,401 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,170 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,465.
The DH4 4EW Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £995pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £995pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £977pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £982pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £980pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £969pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.4% | £955pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £958pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £919pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2018 for £168,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 28.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH4 4EW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2018£168,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillview House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EWHillview House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EW
- Sold Mar 2017£275,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EWHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EW
- Sold Oct 2000£154,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EWHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EW
- Sold Aug 1999£40,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EWHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EW
- Sold Apr 1995£110,000 | 5 Bed HouseHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EWHillhead House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EW
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 4EW is the 79th largest and the 765th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 4ES, Philadelphia Lane, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4ES3 Addresses|42 m away
- DH4 4HU, Grange View, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4HU23 Addresses|47 m away
- DH4 4EG, Houghton Road, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4EG3 Addresses|58 m away
- DH4 4EU, Edith Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4EU5 Addresses|63 m away
- DH4 4ET, Charles Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4ET7 Addresses|68 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2006£430,000 | 4 Bed House22, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EP22, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EP
- Sold Oct 2004£357,500 | 2 Bed House24, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EP24, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EP
- Sold Oct 2023£323,000 | 4 Bed HouseRochdale House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EPRochdale House, Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EP
Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy400 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.2 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier1.9 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.6 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 4EW is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.5 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|6.5 km away
- Sunderland|8.1 km away
- Seaham|9.0 km away
- Durham|10.9 km away