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According to the public record, 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring is a freehold house that sits on a 265 m2 plot.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 897 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring is £126,367 and the estimated rental value is £885 per month.
Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH4 postal district.
20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2008 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 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £132,686 and a rental value of £929 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £117,522 and a rental value of £823 per month.
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring has increased by £336 (0.3%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £26 per month (3.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 265 m2.
We have plot size data on 14 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 17th March 2008 for £87,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2008, the market for similar properties has risen by 9.5%.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 600 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LT, a freehold house which sold for £125,000 on the 7th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 22 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring is the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £35k less expensive than the average property in DH4.
The closest station to 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, 34.5% of property is socially rented and 26.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, 18.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 18.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 20, Highfield Road, Houghton Le Spring, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.