Wordsworth Avenue East - DH5 8LH
Key Street Insights
Wordsworth Avenue East is a residential street with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 317th largest and 22nd most expensive of the 423 streets in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £62,444
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £444pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £83/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wordsworth Avenue East is a residential street with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 317th largest and 22nd most expensive of the 423 streets in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £62,444
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £444pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £83/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5
- 1 Wordsworth Avenue East
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Wordsworth Avenue East
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Wordsworth Avenue East
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Wordsworth Avenue East
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wordsworth Avenue East
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wordsworth Avenue East sold for £59,950 on 25th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the street is £62,444.
The Wordsworth Avenue East Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £62,444 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £62,321 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £60,291 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £62,354 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £60,014 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £54,030 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £51,067 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £49,763 |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £48,789 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £49,942 |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £49,445 |
| June 2015 | -2.3% | £49,148 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £50,325 |
| June 2013 | -4.5% | £47,270 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £49,496 |
| June 2011 | -10.9% | £47,842 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £53,694 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £53,112 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £60,825 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £62,311 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £444.
The Wordsworth Avenue East Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £444pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £431pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £421pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £384pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £362pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £318pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £296pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £287pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £284pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £276pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £282pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £274pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £275pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £268pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £269pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £266pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £269pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £262pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £280pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £263pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th April 2025 for £59,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The street has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£59,950 | 3 Bed House3, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH3, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Jun 2023£60,000 | 3 Bed House9, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH9, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Jul 2022£55,000 | 3 Bed House13, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH13, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Jul 2021£55,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH8, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Jan 2021£40,000 | 3 Bed House12, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH12, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2006£87,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH6, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Sep 2007£85,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH11, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Feb 2010£80,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH11, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
Nearby Streets
Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 is the 317th largest and the 22nd most expensive street in the DH5 area.
- Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, DH532 Addresses|27 m away
- Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH528 Addresses|51 m away
- Waller Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH537 Addresses|80 m away
- Byron Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH542 Addresses|85 m away
- Shakespeare Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH543 Addresses|102 m away
- Morris Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH536 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 27 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (27)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School400 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton500 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy600 m away
- Kepier700 m away
- Hetton Academy2.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 - DH5 8LH is Chester-le-Street station, which is 7.5 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|7.5 km away
- Seaham|7.9 km away
- Sunderland|9.3 km away
