Castlefields - DH4 6HJ
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6HJ is a residential postcode situated on Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 601st largest and 879th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,010
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,888pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6HJ is a residential postcode situated on Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 601st largest and 879th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,010
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,888pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6HJ
- 55 Castlefields
House
- 56 Castlefields
5 Bed Modern House
- 57 Castlefields
House
- 58 Castlefields
House
- 59 Castlefields
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6HJ sold for £390,000 on 15th July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £386,010.
The DH4 6HJ Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £386,010 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £387,097 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £391,604 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £377,543 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £360,752 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £332,327 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £312,825 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £305,638 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £299,836 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £298,238 |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £301,617 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £301,329 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £296,535 |
| June 2013 | -3% | £287,688 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £296,657 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £291,353 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £306,785 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £298,729 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £320,462 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £331,579 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,888.
The DH4 6HJ Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,202pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2022 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
DH4 6HJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£390,000 | 5 Bed House56, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ56, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ
- Sold Aug 2018£315,000 | 4 Bed House76, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ76, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ
- Sold Jul 2016£310,000 | 5 Bed House69, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ69, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ
- Sold Feb 2012£300,000 | 4 Bed House77, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ77, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ
- Sold Jul 2010£284,999 | 4 Bed House77, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ77, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6HJ is the 601st largest and the 879th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6HG, The Meadows, Bournmoor, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6HG52 Addresses|82 m away
- DH4 6HH, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6HH40 Addresses|115 m away
- DH4 6EA, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6EA33 Addresses|165 m away
- DH4 6ET, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6ET28 Addresses|169 m away
- DH4 6UB, Castlemaine Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6UB10 Addresses|214 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£390,000 | 5 Bed House56, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ56, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HJ
- Sold Jun 2023£380,000 | 4 Bed House20, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH20, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH
- Sold Dec 2021£370,000 | 4 Bed House6, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH6, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH
Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.0 km away
- Lumley Infant and Nursery School2.1 km away
- Park View School2.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Kepier3.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6HJ is Chester-le-Street station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|3.4 km away
- Durham|9.2 km away
- Sunderland|10.7 km away
- Heworth|10.9 km away
