Queensway - DH5 8EP
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 268th largest and 291st most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,975
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £755pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 268th largest and 291st most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,975
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £755pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 8EP
- 74 Queensway
3 Bed Early-century House
- 76 Queensway
House
- 78 Queensway
House
- 80 Queensway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 82 Queensway
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 8EP sold for £118,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £116,975.
The DH5 8EP Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £116,975 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £116,900 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £113,455 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £116,916 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £112,427 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £101,691 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £96,369 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £93,960 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £92,214 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £94,160 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £93,305 |
| June 2015 | -2% | £92,658 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £94,517 |
| June 2013 | -4.3% | £88,928 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £92,954 |
| June 2011 | -10.4% | £89,578 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £99,933 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £98,077 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £111,229 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,938 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £755.
The DH5 8EP Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £755pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £733pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £718pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £616pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £544pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £509pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £489pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £475pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £484pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £471pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £460pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £461pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £455pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £458pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £443pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £468pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £441pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £118,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
DH5 8EP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£118,000 | 3 Bed House96, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP96, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP
- Sold Aug 2022£78,000 | 3 Bed House86, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP86, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP
- Sold Feb 2021£114,000 | 3 Bed House80, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP80, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP
- Sold Nov 2005£58,000 | 3 Bed House98, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP98, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP
- Sold Oct 1999£10,000 | 3 Bed House96, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP96, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EP
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 8EP is the 268th largest and the 291st most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 8EW, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EW21 Addresses|58 m away
- DH5 8EB, Seaham Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EB20 Addresses|63 m away
- DH5 8EH, Seaton Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EH24 Addresses|73 m away
- DH5 8EG, Burdon Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8EG10 Addresses|103 m away
- DH5 8ER, Earsdon Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8ER26 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£350,000 | 3 Bed House21, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EJ21, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EJ
- Sold Aug 2019£187,300 | 5 Bed House46-48, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EN46-48, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EN
- Sold Nov 2006£119,950 | 3 Bed House57, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EW57, Queensway, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EW
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 Academy4.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 8EP is Seaham station, which is 7.4 kilometres away.
- Seaham|7.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.0 km away
- Sunderland|8.7 km away
- Durham|10.5 km away
