Long Acre - DH4 5PY
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 5PY is a residential postcode situated on Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 515th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,541
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 5PY is a residential postcode situated on Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 515th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,541
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 5PY
- 1 Long Acre
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Long Acre
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Long Acre
Unknown
- 7 Long Acre
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Long Acre
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 5PY sold for £175,000 on 6th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £170,541.
The DH4 5PY Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £170,541 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £170,490 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £171,862 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £166,114 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £158,855 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £145,551 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £136,913 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £133,735 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £131,357 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £130,982 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £132,471 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £132,121 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £130,875 |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £126,450 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £131,179 |
| June 2011 | -6% | £128,302 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £136,503 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £133,166 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £143,254 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,103 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,112.
The DH4 5PY Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £962pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £893pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £815pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £773pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £757pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £755pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £741pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £738pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.6% | £730pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £733pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £731pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th August 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
DH4 5PY has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House23, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY23, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Jun 2025£159,000 | 3 Bed House37, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY37, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Dec 2024£173,000 | 4 Bed House1, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY1, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Feb 2024£138,000 | 3 Bed House21, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY21, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Jul 2023£147,500 | 4 Bed House1, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY1, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 5PY is the 531st largest and the 515th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 5PZ, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5PZ57 Addresses|57 m away
- DH4 5DH, Burn Park Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5DH26 Addresses|111 m away
- DH4 5QA, Aireys Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5QA12 Addresses|116 m away
- DH4 5DN, Southburn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5DN22 Addresses|126 m away
- DH4 5QB, Hutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 5QB12 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2020£205,000 | 4 Bed House45, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ45, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ
- Sold Apr 2021£205,000 | 4 Bed House45, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ45, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ
- Sold Sep 2006£194,500 | 4 Bed House9, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY9, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
Schools Nearby
- Burnside Academy Inspires500 m away
- Dubmire Primary900 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton1.0 km away
- Kepier700 m away
- Hetton Academy3.0 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 5PY is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.2 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|6.2 km away
- Seaham|9.2 km away
- Durham|9.3 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
