Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring - DH4 6SQ
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6SQ is a residential postcode situated on Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 412th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 5 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,017
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £157/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 6SQ is a residential postcode situated on Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 412th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 5 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,017
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £984pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £157/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 6SQ
- Mally Gill Mount
4 Bed Modern House
- The Anchorage
Unknown
- Three Tuns Cottage
2 Bed Period House
- Three Tuns House
Unknown
- West View
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 6SQ sold for £132,000 on 10th May 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £167,017.
The DH4 6SQ Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £167,017 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £167,787 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £166,943 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £166,468 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £160,886 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £150,183 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £144,252 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £141,010 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £139,282 |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £140,624 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £141,471 |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £140,824 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £141,457 |
| June 2013 | -3.2% | £135,211 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £139,647 |
| June 2011 | -6.8% | £136,505 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £146,410 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £142,346 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £157,465 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,152 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £984.
The DH4 6SQ Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £984pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £961pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £941pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £863pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £744pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £694pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £692pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £677pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £682pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £672pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £666pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £663pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th May 2024 for £132,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
DH4 6SQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£132,000 | 2 Bed HouseThree Tuns Cottage, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQThree Tuns Cottage, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ
- Sold Dec 2022£114,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Priory Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ4 Priory Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ
- Sold Nov 2019£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat1 Priory Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ1 Priory Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ
- Sold Jan 2018£72,000 | 2 Bed HouseThree Tuns Cottage, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQThree Tuns Cottage, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ
- Sold Dec 2014£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Priory Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ4 Priory Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 6SQ is the 384th largest and the 412th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 6FS, Masons Court, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6FS5 Addresses|30 m away
- DH4 6SJ, Tollgate Fields, Rainton Gate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6SJ10 Addresses|33 m away
- DH4 6SF, Station Road, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6SF11 Addresses|68 m away
- DH4 6RG, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6RG4 Addresses|102 m away
- DH4 6RQ, Woodland View, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 6RQ59 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2003£215,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Anchorage, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQThe Anchorage, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SQ
- Sold Nov 2007£172,000 | 4 Bed HouseHill Crest, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6QYHill Crest, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6QY
- Sold Feb 2007£160,000 | 4 Bed HouseClaremont, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6QYClaremont, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6QY
Schools Nearby
- West Rainton Primary School400 m away
- East Rainton Primary School2.1 km away
- Pittington Primary School2.4 km away
- Hetton Academy2.9 km away
- Belmont Community School3.2 km away
- Kepier3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 6SQ is Durham station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Durham|6.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.9 km away
- Seaham|10.9 km away
- Sunderland|13.2 km away
