Wood Lea - DH5 8HT
Key Street Insights
Wood Lea is a residential street with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 365th largest and 295th most expensive of the 423 streets in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,031
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £895pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wood Lea is a residential street with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 365th largest and 295th most expensive of the 423 streets in the DH5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,031
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £895pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £181/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5
- 1 Wood Lea
Unknown
- 2 Wood Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wood Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wood Lea
Unknown
- 5 Wood Lea
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wood Lea sold for £176,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the street is £172,031.
The Wood Lea Sales Market has increased by 20.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £172,031 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £173,588 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £169,269 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £175,105 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £167,744 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £154,268 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £147,986 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £144,542 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £142,127 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £144,283 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £142,980 |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £141,779 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £142,938 |
| June 2013 | -4.1% | £134,416 |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £140,110 |
| June 2011 | -9.1% | £132,860 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £146,227 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £139,818 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £154,977 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,655 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £895.
The Wood Lea Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £895pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £878pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £865pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £789pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £740pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £612pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £584pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £597pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £580pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £572pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £558pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £558pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £541pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £538pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £507pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £523pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £492pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £176,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The street has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£176,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT35, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
- Sold Sep 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House7, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT7, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House36, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT36, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
- Sold Oct 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT2, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
- Sold Oct 2020£85,000 | 3 Bed House7, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT7, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House36, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT36, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
- Sold Oct 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT2, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
- Sold Jan 2026£176,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT35, Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT
Nearby Streets
Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 is the 365th largest and the 295th most expensive street in the DH5 area.
- Leeholme, Houghton Le Spring, DH578 Addresses|72 m away
- Meadow Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH555 Addresses|159 m away
- Warden Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH536 Addresses|173 m away
- Coptleigh, Houghton Le Spring, DH584 Addresses|204 m away
- Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH534 Addresses|210 m away
- Locke Close, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH513 Addresses|273 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 28 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (28)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (28)
Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy300 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School600 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School800 m away
- Kepier1.2 km away
- Hetton Academy2.0 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 - DH5 8HT is Seaham station, which is 7.4 kilometres away.
- Seaham|7.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.0 km away
- Sunderland|9.1 km away
