Durham Street - DH4 6LA
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 209th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,694
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £819pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £102/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 209th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,694
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £819pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £102/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6LA
- Avondale
4 Bed Modern House
- Brookdale
3 Bed Modern House
- Clydesdale House
Unknown
- Kendor
Unknown
- Shane Grove
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6LA sold for £85,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,694.
The DH4 6LA Sales Market has increased by 31.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £130,694 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £130,310 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £131,233 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £126,266 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £121,099 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £110,356 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £102,916 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £100,633 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £98,820 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £98,554 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £99,732 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £99,561 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £98,781 |
| June 2013 | -3.4% | £95,759 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £99,113 |
| June 2011 | -6% | £97,987 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £104,239 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £103,147 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £112,068 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,027 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £819.
The DH4 6LA Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £819pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £793pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £753pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £703pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £655pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £560pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £548pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £538pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £538pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £538pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £534pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £539pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £538pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.7% | £543pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
DH4 6LA has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House25, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA25, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
- Sold Jan 2024£49,000 | 3 Bed House3, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA3, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
- Sold Nov 2023£65,000 | 3 Bed House21, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA21, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
- Sold Oct 2023£95,000 | 4 Bed House30, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA30, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
- Sold Jun 2023£80,000 | 3 Bed House26, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA26, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6LA is the 829th largest and the 209th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6LB, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6LB36 Addresses|57 m away
- DH4 6JZ, Chilton Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6JZ4 Addresses|140 m away
- DH4 6LJ, Britannia Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6LJ40 Addresses|184 m away
- DH4 6JT, Whitehaven Close, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6JT8 Addresses|187 m away
- DH4 6HN, Station Avenue South, Fencehouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6HN50 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House23, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA23, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
- Sold Mar 2006£103,000 | 3 Bed House13, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA13, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
- Sold Apr 2022£96,000 | 3 Bed House1, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA1, Durham Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LA
Schools Nearby
- Dubmire Primary200 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.0 km away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.5 km away
- Kepier1.8 km away
- Hetton Academy3.8 km away
- Park View School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6LA is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Durham|8.7 km away
- Seaham|10.3 km away
- Sunderland|10.4 km away