79, Whitefield Crescent
79, Whitefield Crescent
Description & Estimates







Public records show 79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring to be a mid-century freehold house with 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 248 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £161,581 and an estimated rental value of £1,041 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £169,660, with a potential rental value of £1,093 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £150,270, with a rental value of £968 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £429 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £31 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.7%.
Plot Size
79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 248 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 32 other houses in this postcode, 30 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jul 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 25th September 2020, selling for £125,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 12.1% since September 2020.
- Sold Sep 2020£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 109, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QU, a freehold house, sold at £132,500 on the 1st August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£132,500 | 3 Bed HouseWhitefield Crescent109, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QU
- Sold Mar 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed HouseThornton Close4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7RA
- Sold Sep 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseWhitefield Crescent87, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as the 61st largest and the 79th most expensive of the 138 addresses on Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £510 more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 200mBarnwell Academy
- 600mNew Penshaw Academy
- 2.4kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 2.7kmBiddick Academy
- 3.8kmKepier
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 79, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring at 5.6 kilometres away.
- 5.6kmChester-le-Street
- 8.2kmSunderland
- 9.7kmHeworth
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

