16, Electric Crescent
16, Electric Crescent
Description & Estimates







16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 110 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a period house with 1,037 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is £106,600 and its rental estimate is £697 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2009 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £111,930 and a rental value of £732 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £99,138 and £648 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value increase by £283 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value grow by £21 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 110 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring completed on 14th December 2009 at £88,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 9.3% over the period since December 2009.
- Sold Dec 2009£88,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 9, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS, a freehold house which sold for £98,995.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£98,995 | 3 Bed House9, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS9, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS
- Sold Jun 2024£106,000 | 3 Bed House15, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS15, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS
- Sold Sep 2023£85,000 | 3 Bed House8, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS8, Brompton Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 29 addresses on Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 22nd largest and the 23rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £54k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.0kmShiney Row Primary School
- 1.6kmBurnside Academy Inspires
- 2.3kmKepier
- 3.6kmFarringdon Community Academy
- 4.0kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
From 16, Electric Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 6.4 kilometres away.
- 6.4kmChester-le-Street
- 8.0kmSunderland
- 9.2kmSeaham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

