Westbourne Drive - DH4 4RL
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 207th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,508
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £117/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 207th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,508
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £117/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 4RL
- 2 Westbourne Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Westbourne Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Westbourne Drive
Unknown
- 8 Westbourne Drive
Unknown
- 10 Westbourne Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 4RL sold for £87,500 on 16th February 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £97,508.
The DH4 4RL Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £97,508 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £96,946 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £97,012 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £93,061 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £89,765 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £81,130 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £74,903 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £73,324 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £71,889 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £72,009 |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £72,682 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £72,630 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £72,379 |
| June 2013 | -3.2% | £70,302 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £72,629 |
| June 2011 | -6.5% | £72,546 |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £77,557 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £78,207 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £86,374 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,363 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £728.
The DH4 4RL Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £728pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £702pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £663pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £579pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £521pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £487pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £478pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £477pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £470pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £469pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £470pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £474pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £473pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £482pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.5% | £486pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £498pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £518pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £498pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2023 for £87,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.0%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH4 4RL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£87,500 | 3 Bed House28, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL28, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL
- Sold Dec 2021£83,000 | 3 Bed House22, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL22, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL
- Sold Sep 2008£85,000 | 3 Bed House28, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL28, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL
- Sold Dec 2005£14,500 | 3 Bed House28, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL28, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL
- Sold Nov 1995£22,500 | 3 Bed House10, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL10, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RL
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 4RL is the 487th largest and the 207th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 4RU, Galashiels Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4RU9 Addresses|54 m away
- DH4 4RR, Coldstream Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4RR23 Addresses|64 m away
- DH4 4RG, Wright Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4RG42 Addresses|86 m away
- DH4 4RX, Bamburgh Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4RX21 Addresses|103 m away
- DH4 4RN, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4RN23 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House41, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN41, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN
- Sold Jun 2007£93,995 | 3 Bed House23, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN23, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN
- Sold Jul 2023£90,000 | 3 Bed House37, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN37, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN
Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School200 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw700 m away
- Barnwell Academy800 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.0 km away
- Kepier3.1 km away
- Biddick Academy3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 4RL is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.5 km away
- Sunderland|8.4 km away
- Seaham|10.3 km away
- Heworth|10.3 km away
