Claremont Drive - DH4 7LR
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 7LR is a residential postcode situated on Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 388th largest and 293rd most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 12 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,119
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 7LR is a residential postcode situated on Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 388th largest and 293rd most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 12 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,119
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £136/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 7LR
- 1 Claremont Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Claremont Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Claremont Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Claremont Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Claremont Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 7LR sold for £90,000 on 12th June 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 31.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £114,119.
The DH4 7LR Sales Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £114,119 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £114,277 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £115,280 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £110,848 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £106,160 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £97,583 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £91,700 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £89,639 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £87,930 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £87,588 |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £88,504 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £88,278 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £87,073 |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £84,499 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £87,198 |
| June 2011 | -5.2% | £85,757 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £90,490 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £88,426 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £95,038 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,244 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £849.
The DH4 7LR Rental Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £849pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £826pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £787pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £625pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £594pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £582pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £581pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £570pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £569pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £569pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £562pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £566pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £568pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £545pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th June 2015 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.3%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
DH4 7LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2015£90,000 | 3 Bed House3, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR3, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR
- Sold May 2015£79,950 | 3 Bed House3, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR3, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR
- Sold Dec 2004£75,000 | 4 Bed House11, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR11, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR
- Sold Mar 2003£46,950 | 3 Bed House3, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR3, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LR
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 7LR is the 388th largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 4SD, Grangewood Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4SD10 Addresses|82 m away
- DH4 7LW, Collingwood Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7LW30 Addresses|84 m away
- DH4 7LX, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7LX38 Addresses|97 m away
- DH4 7LZ, Brentwood Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7LZ40 Addresses|115 m away
- DH4 4RD, Princes Street, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 4RD14 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House40, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS40, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS
- Sold May 2006£119,500 | 4 Bed House32, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS32, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS
- Sold Jul 2025£118,000 | 3 Bed House15, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS15, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS
Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School600 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw700 m away
- Barnwell Academy900 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.1 km away
- Kepier3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 7LR is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.1 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
- Heworth|10.2 km away
- Seaham|10.7 km away
