Whitworth Park Drive - DH4 6GP
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6GP is a residential postcode situated on Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 70 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 730th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 70 properties: 70 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,909
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,371pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6GP is a residential postcode situated on Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 70 addresses.
It ranks as the 892nd largest and 730th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 70 properties: 70 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,909
- 10 Year change
- up 26.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,371pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6GP
- 1 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6GP sold for £242,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,909.
The DH4 6GP Sales Market has increased by 26.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £261,909 |
| June 2025 | -1.7% | £263,227 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £267,841 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £257,668 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £245,158 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £226,976 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £215,023 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £209,799 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £205,800 |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £204,326 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £207,114 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £207,060 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £202,915 |
| June 2013 | -3.3% | £196,781 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £203,396 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £198,013 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £207,868 |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £199,975 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £211,415 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,778 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,371.
The DH4 6GP Rental Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £980pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £960pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £937pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £936pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £937pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £919pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £929pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £923pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £919pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £908pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.2% | £890pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £888pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £852pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £242,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 96 sales since 1995.
DH4 6GP has seen 13 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£242,000 | 4 Bed House45, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP45, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Nov 2025£232,000 | 4 Bed House83, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP83, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Oct 2025£205,000 | 4 Bed House139, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP139, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Jun 2025£229,950 | 4 Bed House47, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP47, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold May 2025£230,000 | 4 Bed House61, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP61, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6GP is the 892nd largest and the 730th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6GE, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6GE19 Addresses|52 m away
- DH4 6GF, Wooley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6GF7 Addresses|69 m away
- DH4 6GR, Burnhope Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6GR16 Addresses|82 m away
- DH4 6GU, Ravensworth Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6GU11 Addresses|104 m away
- DH4 6GL, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6GL35 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 69 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (69)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 69 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (2)
- E (0)
- B (61)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2018£458,995 | 5 Bed House35, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP35, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Jun 2014£455,050 | 5 Bed House81, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP81, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Sep 2011£450,000 | 5 Bed House101, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP101, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.2 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.3 km away
- Kepier2.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.5 km away
- Biddick Academy3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6GP is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.5 km away
- Durham|9.9 km away
- Seaham|10.8 km away
