Station Avenue South - DH4 6HW
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6HW is a residential postcode situated on Station Avenue South, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 653rd largest and 175th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,016
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £578pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £85/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6HW is a residential postcode situated on Station Avenue South, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 653rd largest and 175th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,016
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £578pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £85/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6HW
- Wood View Cottage
5 Bed House
- 1 Station Avenue South
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Station Avenue South
2 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Station Avenue South
2 Bed Period Flat
- 4 Station Avenue South
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6HW sold for £42,000 on 16th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £84,016.
The DH4 6HW Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £84,016 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £84,045 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £84,983 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £81,522 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £78,524 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £71,961 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £67,625 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £66,364 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £65,391 |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £65,549 |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £66,706 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £67,015 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £66,839 |
| June 2013 | -4% | £65,126 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £67,838 |
| June 2011 | -6.1% | £67,124 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £71,453 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £71,358 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £77,894 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,029 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £578.
The DH4 6HW Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £578pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £561pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £535pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £498pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £466pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £426pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £404pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £398pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £398pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £393pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £395pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £397pcm |
| June 2014 | -1.5% | £396pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £402pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £404pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £408pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £409pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £416pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £428pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th July 2025 for £42,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
DH4 6HW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£42,000 | 4 Bed House8, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW8, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW
- Sold Jun 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House17, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW17, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW
- Sold Apr 2025£57,000 | 4 Bed House11, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW11, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW
- Sold Dec 2024£65,000 | 3 Bed House24, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW24, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW
- Sold Jul 2022£94,500 | 3 Bed House12, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW12, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6HW is the 653rd largest and the 175th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6HS, Station Avenue North, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6HS31 Addresses|28 m away
- DH4 6JU, Ewe Hill Terrace West, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6JU6 Addresses|59 m away
- DH4 6JY, Ewe Hill Cottages, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6JY6 Addresses|71 m away
- DH4 6JX, Ewe Hill Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6JX49 Addresses|107 m away
- DH4 6JA, Rose Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6JA57 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2015£168,000 | 5 Bed HouseWood View Cottage, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HWWood View Cottage, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HW
- Sold Nov 2015£165,000 | 4 Bed HouseHaven Drive, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HNHaven Drive, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HN
- Sold Aug 2006£142,000 | 5 Bed House57, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HN57, Station Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HN
Schools Nearby
- Dubmire Primary400 m away
- Woodlea Primary School700 m away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.5 km away
- Kepier2.0 km away
- Hetton Academy4.1 km away
- Park View School4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6HW is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.8 km away
- Durham|8.9 km away
- Sunderland|10.3 km away
- Seaham|10.5 km away
