Postcode sector
Sector DH5 8 house prices
Houghton Town · Sunderland · district DH5 · 136 postcodes
Median £1,780 per m² over 155 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, up 12.5% in a year after inflation.
Median £/m²£1,780/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation+12.5%
Sales, 24 months155with a floor area
£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026
- DH5 8
- £1,780/m² middle · £1,230–£2,160/m² middle half · 155 sales
- District DH5
- £1,790/m² middle · £1,170–£2,200/m² middle half · 542 sales
Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.
Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)
- DH5 8
- DH5
- Sunderland houses
- After inflation (CPIH)
- In pounds of the day
Growth a year
| Over | DH5 8 | District DH5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real | Nominal | Real | Nominal | |
| 1 year | +12.5% | +16.1% | +4.1% | +7.6% |
| 5 years | +0.9% | +6.0% | −3.4% | +1.5% |
| 10 years | −1.1% | +2.3% | −1.9% | +1.4% |
| 20 years | −0.7% | +2.1% | −0.2% | +2.6% |
Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.
Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²
£0–£8,000/m²- EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
- SR3 2Hall Farm£1,920–£2,610/m²
- DH4 4Newbottle & Penshaw£1,390–£2,480/m²
- DH5 9Hetton-le-Hole North£1,300–£2,350/m²
- SR3 3Lakeside & Farrington£1,660–£2,290/m²
- SR7 0Seaham Northlea & Westlea£1,360–£2,140/m²
- DH5 8Houghton Town£1,230–£2,160/m²
- DH4 5Houghton West£1,280–£2,070/m²
- DH5 0Hetton-le-Hole South£1,000–£1,940/m²
Streets, last five years
| Street | Sales | Median size | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridle Way | 28 | 108 m² | |
| Leeholme | 17 | 69 m² | |
| Lawnswood | 15 | 72 m² | |
| Cresta View | 14 | 124 m² | |
| Longlands Drive | 14 | 83 m² | |
| Bradley Avenue | 12 | 82 m² | |
| Hetton Road | 10 | 101 m² | |
| Martindale Park | 9 | 74 m² | |
| Nesham Place | 9 | 146 m² | |
| Thurlow Way | 9 | 74 m² | |
| Edwin Street | 8 | 110 m² | |
| Meadow Close | 8 | 73 m² |
Sources
Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.
£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.