Otterburn Crescent - DH4 5HT
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 5HT is a residential postcode situated on Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 679th largest and 314th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,532
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 5HT is a residential postcode situated on Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 679th largest and 314th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,532
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £841pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 5HT
- 1 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Otterburn Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Otterburn Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 5HT sold for £82,500 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £115,532.
The DH4 5HT Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £115,532 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £114,968 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £115,490 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £111,036 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £106,696 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £96,682 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £89,737 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £87,749 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £86,112 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £86,108 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £87,085 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £87,050 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £86,639 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £83,963 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £87,010 |
| June 2011 | -6.5% | £86,234 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £92,255 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £92,141 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £100,905 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,450 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £841.
The DH4 5HT Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £841pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £770pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £671pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £568pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £557pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £556pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £546pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £547pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £549pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £548pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £555pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £558pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £585pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £562pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £82,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
DH4 5HT has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£82,500 | 3 Bed House21, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT21, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Jun 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House6, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT6, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Feb 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House20, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT20, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Jul 2024£153,000 | 4 Bed House2, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT2, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Sep 2022£80,000 | 3 Bed House5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 5HT is the 679th largest and the 314th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 5HR, Burnside Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5HR19 Addresses|55 m away
- DH4 5HS, Saltburn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5HS7 Addresses|80 m away
- DH4 5LB, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5LB28 Addresses|93 m away
- DH4 5LD, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5LD33 Addresses|109 m away
- DH4 5HE, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5HE28 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£153,000 | 4 Bed House2, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT2, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Nov 2024£139,000 | 3 Bed House79, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU79, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU
- Sold Oct 2024£137,000 | 4 Bed House45, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU45, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU
Schools Nearby
- Burnside Academy Inspires300 m away
- Newbottle Primary Academy600 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.2 km away
- Kepier1.1 km away
- Hetton Academy3.6 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 5HT is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|6.1 km away
- Sunderland|9.0 km away
- Seaham|9.2 km away
- Durham|9.9 km away
