5, Wharfedale Crescent
5, Wharfedale Crescent
Description & Estimates







5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 964 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 197 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is £101,278 and its rental estimate is £687 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2011.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property 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 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £106,342 and a rental value of £721 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £94,188 and £638 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value move up by £269 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £20 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 197 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Mar 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th June 2025, was 71, Allendale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NP, a freehold house which sold for £101,250.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£101,250 | 3 Bed HouseAllendale Crescent71, Allendale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NP
- Sold Nov 2024£85,000 | 3 Bed HouseAllendale Crescent83, Allendale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NP
- Sold Jul 2022£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseAllendale Crescent77, Allendale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £60k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mNew Penshaw Academy
- 400mBarnwell Academy
- 400mOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 2.1kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 2.3kmBiddick Academy
- 3.9kmOxclose Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Wharfedale Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmChester-le-Street
- 8.0kmSunderland
- 9.3kmHeworth
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

