Burns Avenue South - DH5 8HD
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8HD is a residential postcode situated on Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 102nd largest and 152nd most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £89,798
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £603pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 8HD is a residential postcode situated on Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 102nd largest and 152nd most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £89,798
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £603pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £100/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 8HD
- 1 Burns Avenue South
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Burns Avenue South
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Burns Avenue South
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Burns Avenue South
House
- 5 Burns Avenue South
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 8HD sold for £85,000 on 3rd November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £89,798.
The DH5 8HD Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £89,798 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £89,705 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £87,780 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £89,078 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £85,614 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £77,461 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £73,105 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £71,287 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £69,925 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £71,131 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £70,751 |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £70,367 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £71,411 |
| June 2013 | -4.1% | £67,621 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £70,519 |
| June 2011 | -9.6% | £68,390 |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £75,614 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £74,518 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £83,928 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £86,112 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £603.
The DH5 8HD Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £603pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £570pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £490pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £435pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £407pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £396pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £392pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £382pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £388pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £380pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £379pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £372pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £373pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £370pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £372pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £364pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £383pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £362pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd November 2025 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
DH5 8HD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House2, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD2, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD
- Sold May 2023£70,000 | 3 Bed House3, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD3, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD
- Sold Dec 2022£77,500 | 3 Bed House5, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD5, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD
- Sold May 2017£125,500 | 4 Bed House1, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD1, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD
- Sold Dec 2003£72,000 | 3 Bed House2, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD2, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 8HD is the 102nd largest and the 152nd most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 8HZ, Marlowe Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8HZ6 Addresses|59 m away
- DH5 8BT, Hall Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8BT6 Addresses|61 m away
- DH5 8HY, Morris Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8HY16 Addresses|84 m away
- DH5 8HA, Burns Avenue North, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8HA36 Addresses|90 m away
- DH5 8LG, Moore Crescent South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 8LG12 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£125,500 | 4 Bed House1, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD1, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HD
- Sold Apr 2022£92,000 | 3 Bed House19, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HB19, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HB
- Sold May 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House22, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HB22, Burns Avenue South, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HB
Schools Nearby
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School200 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy500 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton600 m away
- Kepier600 m away
- Hetton Academy2.3 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 8HD is Chester-le-Street station, which is 7.5 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|7.5 km away
- Seaham|7.9 km away
- Sunderland|9.1 km away
- Durham|10.0 km away
