Seaham Road - DH5 8EB
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 204th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,270
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £117/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 204th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,270
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £117/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 8EB
- 24 Seaham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Seaham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Seaham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Seaham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Seaham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 8EB sold for £118,500 on 24th August 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 25.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £104,270.
The DH5 8EB Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £104,270 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £104,870 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £102,158 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £105,389 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £101,105 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £92,442 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £88,264 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £86,163 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £84,662 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £86,085 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £85,325 |
| June 2015 | -1.2% | £84,668 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £85,662 |
| June 2013 | -4.1% | £80,613 |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £84,081 |
| June 2011 | -9.5% | £80,232 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £88,650 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £85,615 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £95,677 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,973 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £694.
The DH5 8EB Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £694pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £667pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £608pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £571pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £481pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £468pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £463pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £448pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £457pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £445pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £441pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £430pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £430pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £420pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £419pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £399pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £416pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th August 2016 for £118,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
DH5 8EB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2016£118,500 | 5 Bed House43, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB43, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB
- Sold May 2013£62,500 | 3 Bed House42, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB42, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB
- Sold Mar 2004£75,000 | 3 Bed House42, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB42, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 8EB is the 296th largest and the 204th most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 8EP, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EP18 Addresses|63 m away
- DH5 8EW, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EW21 Addresses|106 m away
- DH5 8EG, Burdon Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EG10 Addresses|126 m away
- DH5 8EH, Seaton Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EH24 Addresses|136 m away
- DH5 8ER, Earsdon Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8ER26 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (17)
- early-century house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2016£118,500 | 5 Bed House43, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB43, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EB
- Sold Jun 2022£115,000 | 3 Bed House57, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8ED57, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8ED
- Sold May 2006£95,000 | 3 Bed House57, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8ED57, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8ED
Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy200 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School700 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School1.0 km away
- Kepier1.1 km away
- Hetton Academy2.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 8EB is Seaham station, which is 7.4 kilometres away.
- Seaham|7.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.0 km away
- Sunderland|8.6 km away
- Durham|10.6 km away
