Otterburn Crescent - DH4 5HU
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 5HU is a residential postcode situated on Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 352nd 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,845
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 5HU is a residential postcode situated on Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 352nd 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,845
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 5HU
- 26 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Otterburn Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 5HU sold for £139,000 on 22nd November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £125,845.
The DH4 5HU Sales Market has increased by 33.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £125,845 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £125,166 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £125,629 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £120,776 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £116,139 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £105,088 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £97,383 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £95,239 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £93,449 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £93,498 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £94,534 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £94,521 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £94,149 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £91,254 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £94,551 |
| June 2011 | -6.6% | £93,852 |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £100,506 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £100,681 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £110,569 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,455 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £905.
The DH4 5HU Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £905pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £874pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £827pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £772pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £721pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £651pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £597pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £585pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £586pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £583pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £589pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £633pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd November 2024 for £139,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
DH4 5HU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Jun 2024£105,000 | 3 Bed House51, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU51, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU
- Sold Nov 2022£102,500 | 4 Bed House57, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU57, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU
- Sold Aug 2021£119,000 | 3 Bed House34, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU34, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HU
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 5HU is the 664th largest and the 352nd most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 5HS, Saltburn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5HS7 Addresses|73 m away
- DH4 5LS, Stoneleigh Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5LS24 Addresses|97 m away
- DH4 5HP, Burnside Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5HP24 Addresses|98 m away
- DH4 5HR, Burnside Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5HR19 Addresses|117 m away
- DH4 5LB, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5LB28 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
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 Academy700 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.0 km away
- Kepier1.1 km away
- Hetton Academy3.6 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 5HU is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|6.0 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
- Seaham|9.3 km away
- Durham|9.8 km away
