Station Road - DH4 7LB
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 7LB is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 281st largest and 880th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £366,851
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,831pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 7LB is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 281st largest and 880th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £366,851
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,831pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 7LB
- 1 Stables Farmhouse Station Road
5 Bed Period House
- 2 Stables Farmhouse Station Road
4 Bed Period House
- Doric View
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Farnsworth House
4 Bed Modern House
- Low House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 7LB sold for £425,280 on 31st January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £366,851.
The DH4 7LB Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £366,851 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £369,754 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £375,007 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £361,419 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £344,610 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £320,487 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £304,240 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £297,055 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £291,080 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £289,185 |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £292,068 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £291,673 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £285,169 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £276,830 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £284,745 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £277,679 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £289,900 |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £278,032 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £294,231 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £303,883 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,831.
The DH4 7LB Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,792pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.3% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,131pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2024 for £425,280 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
DH4 7LB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£425,280 | 4 Bed HouseFarnsworth House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LBFarnsworth House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB
- Sold Sep 2022£265,000 | 4 Bed HousePenshaw House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LBPenshaw House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB
- Sold Nov 2018£179,950 | 4 Bed House2 Stables Farmhouse, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB2 Stables Farmhouse, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB
- Sold Sep 2006£257,000 | 4 Bed HouseWhite Cottage, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LBWhite Cottage, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB
- Sold Sep 2004£381,500 | 4 Bed HouseFarnsworth House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LBFarnsworth House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 7LB is the 281st largest and the 880th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 7SP, Cross Rigg Close, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7SP27 Addresses|92 m away
- DH4 7NA, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7NA1 Addresses|122 m away
- DH4 7BZ, Greta Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7BZ72 Addresses|181 m away
- DH4 7PN, Langhope, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7PN17 Addresses|187 m away
- DH4 7JZ, Station Road, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7JZ10 Addresses|213 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2011£696,500 | 5 Bed HouseBriarwood, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7JXBriarwood, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7JX
- Sold Sep 2004£630,000 | 5 Bed HouseBriarwood, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7JXBriarwood, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7JX
- Sold Jan 2024£425,280 | 4 Bed HouseFarnsworth House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LBFarnsworth House, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LB
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw300 m away
- Barnwell Academy600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School800 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.2 km away
- Biddick Academy2.5 km away
- Kepier3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 7LB is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.2 km away
- Sunderland|8.6 km away
- Heworth|9.6 km away
- Seaham|11.0 km away