Blossom Street - DH5 9EF
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 9EF is a residential postcode situated on Blossom Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 379th largest and 70th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £70,207
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £80/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 9EF is a residential postcode situated on Blossom Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 379th largest and 70th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £70,207
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £80/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 9EF
- 27 Blossom Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Blossom Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Blossom Street
2 Bed House
- 30 Blossom Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Blossom Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 9EF sold for £36,000 on 25th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £70,207.
The DH5 9EF Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £70,207 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £70,219 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £67,948 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £70,596 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £67,834 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £61,462 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £58,459 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £56,997 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £55,973 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £57,243 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £56,649 |
| June 2015 | -2.1% | £56,201 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £57,413 |
| June 2013 | -4.5% | £53,829 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £56,354 |
| June 2011 | -10.7% | £54,003 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £60,459 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £59,016 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £66,921 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,513 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £483.
The DH5 9EF Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £483pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £470pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £461pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £419pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £395pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £349pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £327pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £317pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £314pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £304pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £311pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £302pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £301pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £293pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £293pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £288pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £290pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £278pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.3% | £294pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £276pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2025 for £36,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
DH5 9EF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£36,000 | 2 Bed House29, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF29, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF
- Sold Apr 2025£62,000 | 3 Bed House49, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF49, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF
- Sold Dec 2022£67,000 | 3 Bed House33, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF33, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF
- Sold Dec 2022£79,000 | 3 Bed House42, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF42, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF
- Sold Apr 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House45, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF45, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9EF
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 9EF is the 379th largest and the 70th most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 9BD, Eppleton Estate, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9BD13 Addresses|65 m away
- DH5 9FY, Bloom Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9FY11 Addresses|91 m away
- DH5 9FZ, Bonica Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9FZ9 Addresses|131 m away
- DH5 9EE, Blossom Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9EE26 Addresses|132 m away
- DH5 9EA, Downs Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9EA16 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£204,995 | 3 Bed House74, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9GE74, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9GE
- Sold Mar 2022£168,995 | 3 Bed House57, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9GE57, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9GE
- Sold Aug 2025£168,500 | 3 Bed House61, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9GE61, Blossom Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9GE
Schools Nearby
- Eppleton Academy Primary School500 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Hetton Primary School1.4 km away
- Hetton Academy1.4 km away
- Kepier2.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 9EF is Seaham station, which is 6.9 kilometres away.
- Seaham|6.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.9 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
- Durham|10.1 km away
