Melrose Gardens - DH4 4SG
Key Street Insights
Melrose Gardens is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 530th largest and 411th most expensive of the 729 streets in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,219
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,092pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Melrose Gardens is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 530th largest and 411th most expensive of the 729 streets in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,219
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,092pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4
- 1 Melrose Gardens
3 Bed House
- 2 Melrose Gardens
Unknown
- 3 Melrose Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Melrose Gardens
Unknown
- 5 Melrose Gardens
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Melrose Gardens sold for £286,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the street is £175,219.
The Melrose Gardens Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £175,219 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £175,248 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £177,411 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £170,492 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £162,859 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £149,430 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £140,472 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £137,194 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £134,701 |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £134,045 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £135,833 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £135,629 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £133,878 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £129,742 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £134,414 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £131,687 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £139,412 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £136,013 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £145,610 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,701 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,092.
The Melrose Gardens Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £945pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £876pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £803pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £747pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £731pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £730pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £721pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £727pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £724pcm |
| June 2009 | -1% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £697pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £286,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The street has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£286,000 | 4 Bed House6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Feb 2023£188,500 | 3 Bed House23, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG23, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Jan 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House23, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG23, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Nov 2021£189,950 | 4 Bed House26, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG26, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Sep 2021£140,000 | 3 Bed House25, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG25, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£286,000 | 4 Bed House6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Nov 2021£189,950 | 4 Bed House26, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG26, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Feb 2023£188,500 | 3 Bed House23, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG23, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
Nearby Streets
Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is the 530th largest and the 411th most expensive street in the DH4 area.
- Lydford Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH411 Addresses|100 m away
- Hillview Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH418 Addresses|111 m away
- Hillview Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH419 Addresses|136 m away
- Coaley Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH415 Addresses|138 m away
- Little Thorpe Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH410 Addresses|144 m away
- Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH411 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (3)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy200 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.0 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.5 km away
- Kepier1.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.9 km away
- Hetton Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 - DH4 4SG is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.3 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|6.3 km away
- Sunderland|8.4 km away
- Seaham|9.2 km away