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Area guide

Living in DH4, Houghton-le-Spring

Average price

£147,763

+4.6% in a year · +18.3% in 5 years

Area score

59/100

Average · around DH4 6FH

Crime

120

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Sunderland · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime120 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around DH4 6FH

Owners 88%Private renters 9%Social renters 3%

Schools nearby

  • Newbottle Primary Academy
  • Burnside Academy Inspires
  • Shiney Row Primary School
  • Dubmire Primary

Figures for DH4 6FH and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.