Richard Street - DH5 9HN
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 9HN is a residential postcode situated on Richard Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 327th largest and 19th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 11 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £51,422
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £78/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH5 9HN is a residential postcode situated on Richard Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 327th largest and 19th most expensive of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 11 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £51,422
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £78/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH5 9HN
- Flat
Unknown
- Pavilion Works
Unknown
- 4-6 Richard Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 9 Richard Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 11 Richard Street
4 Bed Early-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH5 9HN sold for £50,000 on 8th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £51,422.
The DH5 9HN Sales Market has increased by 16.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £51,422 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £51,568 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £49,942 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £51,653 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £50,266 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £45,803 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £43,968 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £43,025 |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £42,435 |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £43,863 |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £44,017 |
| June 2015 | -3.4% | £44,053 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £45,610 |
| June 2013 | -5.4% | £42,982 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £45,428 |
| June 2011 | -11.3% | £43,801 |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £49,389 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £49,494 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £57,145 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £58,977 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £378.
The DH5 9HN Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £378pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £368pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £362pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £328pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £313pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £278pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £262pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £256pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £254pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.6% | £248pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £258pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.1% | £253pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £255pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £250pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £252pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £249pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £253pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £249pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.5% | £268pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2024 for £50,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
DH5 9HN has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£50,000 | 3 Bed House13, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN13, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN
- Sold Jul 2023£67,500 | 5 Bed Flat11, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN11, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN
- Sold Jul 2023£67,500 | 2 Bed Flat9A, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN9A, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN
- Sold Apr 2023£65,000 | 5 Bed Flat11, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN11, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN
- Sold Apr 2023£65,000 | 2 Bed Flat9A, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN9A, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN
Nearby Postcodes
DH5 9HN is the 327th largest and the 19th most expensive postcode out of the 536 postcodes in the DH5 area.
- DH5 9HX, John Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9HX3 Addresses|33 m away
- DH5 9HY, Railway Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9HY6 Addresses|69 m away
- DH5 9JA, Pemberton Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9JA11 Addresses|83 m away
- DH5 9HW, Richard Street, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9HW9 Addresses|96 m away
- DH5 9HP, Pavilion Terrace, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5DH5 9HP7 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (8)
- early-century flat (11)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£149,950 | 3 Bed House38, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HW38, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HW
- Sold Apr 2023£114,000 | 3 Bed House42, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HW42, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HW
- Sold Nov 2006£92,000 | 3 Bed House13, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN13, Richard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HN
Schools Nearby
- Hetton Lyons Primary School600 m away
- Hetton Primary School700 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School1.2 km away
- Hetton Academy700 m away
- Kepier2.6 km away
- Seaham High School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH5 9HN is Seaham station, which is 7.2 kilometres away.
- Seaham|7.2 km away
- Chester-le-Street|9.0 km away
- Durham|9.6 km away
- Sunderland|10.4 km away
