John Street - DH5 8DX
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8DX is a residential postcode situated on John Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 273rd most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,935
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £733pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8DX is a residential postcode situated on John Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 273rd most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,935
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £733pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 8DX
- 20 John Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 22 John Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 John Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 John Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 John Street
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 8DX sold for £139,950 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £115,935.
The DH5 8DX Sales Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £115,935 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £115,970 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £112,642 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £116,086 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £111,572 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £101,139 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £96,004 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £93,626 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £91,924 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £93,782 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £92,943 |
| June 2015 | -1.8% | £92,265 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £93,975 |
| June 2013 | -4.3% | £88,427 |
| June 2012 | 4% | £92,388 |
| June 2011 | -10.2% | £88,849 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £98,934 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £96,749 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £109,364 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,020 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £733.
The DH5 8DX Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £733pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £599pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £531pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £497pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £483pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £478pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £463pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £473pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £461pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £459pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £448pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £449pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £442pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £444pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £429pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £451pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £425pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £139,950 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
DH5 8DX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£139,950 | 3 Bed House22, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX22, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX
- Sold Aug 2024£46,500 | 2 Bed House30, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX30, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX
- Sold Jan 2024£145,000 | 4 Bed House24, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX24, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX
- Sold Mar 2023£89,950 | 2 Bed House26, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX26, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX
- Sold Dec 2022£60,000 | 2 Bed House28, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX28, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 8DX is the 158th largest and the 273rd most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 8EY, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EY20 Addresses|79 m away
- DH5 8EU, Edlingham Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EU16 Addresses|86 m away
- DH5 8BX, Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8BX7 Addresses|89 m away
- DH5 8DP, Kirklea Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8DP41 Addresses|92 m away
- DH5 8DU, John Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8DU5 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed HouseNewtown House, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DUNewtown House, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DU
- Sold Mar 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed HouseNewtown House, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DUNewtown House, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DU
- Sold Jan 2024£145,000 | 4 Bed House24, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX24, John Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DX
Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy300 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School400 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton1.0 km away
- Kepier900 m away
- Hetton Academy2.6 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 8DX is Seaham station, which is 7.7 kilometres away.
- Seaham|7.7 km away
- Chester-le-Street|7.7 km away
- Sunderland|8.7 km away
- Durham|10.4 km away
