South Market Street - DH5 9DR
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 9DR is a residential postcode situated on South Market Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 420th largest and 34th 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 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £60,178
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £397pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £58/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 9DR is a residential postcode situated on South Market Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 420th largest and 34th 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 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £60,178
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £397pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £58/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 9DR
- 2 South Market Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 South Market Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 South Market Street
Unknown
- 10 South Market Street
4 Bed Period House
- 12 South Market Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 9DR sold for £55,000 on 11th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £60,178.
The DH5 9DR Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £60,178 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £60,324 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £58,406 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £60,455 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £58,662 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £53,335 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £51,084 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £49,968 |
| June 2018 | -3% | £49,219 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £50,756 |
| June 2016 | 0% | £50,801 |
| June 2015 | -3.3% | £50,784 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £52,494 |
| June 2013 | -5.3% | £49,437 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £52,186 |
| June 2011 | -11.3% | £50,250 |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £56,629 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £56,534 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £65,076 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £67,037 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £397.
The DH5 9DR Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £397pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £387pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £380pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £344pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £328pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £291pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £274pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £267pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £265pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.3% | £258pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £267pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.9% | £262pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £264pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £258pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £260pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £257pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £260pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £256pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £274pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th February 2026 for £55,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
DH5 9DR has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£55,000 | 3 Bed House12, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR12, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR
- Sold Dec 2025£56,500 | 3 Bed House36, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR36, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR
- Sold May 2024£75,000 | 3 Bed House58, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR58, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR
- Sold Apr 2024£43,500 | 3 Bed House34, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR34, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR
- Sold Nov 2021£56,000 | 3 Bed House56, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR56, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DR
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 9DR is the 420th largest and the 34th most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 9DP, South Market Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9DP28 Addresses|23 m away
- DH5 9DQ, The Avenue, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9DQ53 Addresses|44 m away
- DH5 9DD, Caroline Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9DD29 Addresses|89 m away
- DH5 9DF, Victoria Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9DF29 Addresses|90 m away
- DH5 9DW, Victory Street West, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9DW6 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2009£125,000 | 4 Bed House47, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DP47, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DP
- Sold Dec 2013£120,000 | 4 Bed House55, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DP55, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DP
- Sold Sep 2018£119,950 | 4 Bed House55, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DP55, South Market Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9DP
Schools Nearby
- Hetton Lyons Primary School900 m away
- Hetton Primary School900 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School1.0 km away
- Hetton Academy1.0 km away
- Kepier2.5 km away
- Seaham High School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 9DR is Seaham station, which is 7.0 kilometres away.
- Seaham|7.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|9.0 km away
- Durham|9.9 km away
- Sunderland|10.1 km away