Our Data Sources
72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £176,522 and a rental value of £1,125 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £156,348 and £996 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 205 m2.
That makes it the 24th largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Oct 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring completed on 25th May 2016 at £131,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 7.7% over the period since May 2016.
- Sold May 2016£131,000
- Sold Apr 1995£42,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd August 2025, was 66, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX, a freehold house which sold for £175,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House66, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX66, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX
- Sold Sep 2023£155,000 | 3 Bed House78, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QY78, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QY
- Sold Aug 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House137, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX137, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 138 addresses on Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 72, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 86th largest and the 61st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £7k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 200mBarnwell Academy
- 500mNew Penshaw Academy
- 2.3kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 2.5kmBiddick Academy
- 3.9kmKepier
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Public Transport Nearby
- 5.6kmChester-le-Street
- 8.2kmSunderland
- 9.6kmHeworth
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.












