Wensleydale Avenue - DH4 7PD
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 7PD is a residential postcode situated on Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 305th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,087
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £135/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH4 7PD is a residential postcode situated on Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 305th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,087
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £135/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH4 7PD
- 54 Wensleydale Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Wensleydale Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Wensleydale Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 60 Wensleydale Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 Wensleydale Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH4 7PD sold for £76,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £112,087.
The DH4 7PD Sales Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £112,087 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £111,951 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £110,131 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £105,736 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £103,248 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £94,097 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £86,807 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £85,204 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £83,331 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £83,967 |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £83,736 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £83,014 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £82,758 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £80,515 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £82,355 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £83,131 |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £87,967 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £89,024 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £99,553 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,149 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £839.
The DH4 7PD Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £811pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £668pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £601pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £567pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £556pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £549pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £546pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £545pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.7% | £547pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £551pcm |
| June 2012 | -2% | £554pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £569pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £603pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £580pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £76,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
DH4 7PD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£76,000 | 3 Bed House68, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD68, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD
- Sold Apr 2024£137,000 | 3 Bed House64, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD64, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD
- Sold Nov 2023£93,000 | 3 Bed House95, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD95, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD
- Sold Dec 2020£75,000 | 3 Bed House58, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD58, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD
- Sold Apr 2019£75,000 | 3 Bed House74, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD74, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD
Nearby Postcodes
DH4 7PD is the 672nd largest and the 305th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the DH4 area.
- DH4 7NU, Swaledale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7NU27 Addresses|68 m away
- DH4 7NX, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7NX8 Addresses|70 m away
- DH4 7NW, Allendale Crescent, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7NW24 Addresses|111 m away
- DH4 7QS, Avondale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7QS18 Addresses|150 m away
- DH4 7PB, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4DH4 7PB23 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£185,000 | 4 Bed House71, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PB71, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PB
- Sold Apr 2024£137,000 | 3 Bed House64, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD64, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PD
- Sold Dec 2022£129,000 | 4 Bed House67, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PB67, Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PB
Schools Nearby
- New Penshaw Academy200 m away
- Barnwell Academy300 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw400 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.2 km away
- Biddick Academy2.3 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH4 7PD is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.8 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Sunderland|7.9 km away
- Heworth|9.3 km away
- Seaham|10.7 km away
