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DH4 4QH

Birkdale Drive, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£309,250
4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£172,500
4 Jul 2025
Standard sales
123
since 1995 (+2 additional entries)
DH4 district median
£169,950
507 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached median £313,500 (3 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £172,500

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£83k £165k £248k £330k 2011: £145,000 median, 1 sale 2013: £167,750 median, 2 sales 2013 2014: £118,000 median, 3 sales 2015: £230,000 median, 1 sale 2016: £114,995 median, 3 sales 2016 2017: £160,500 median, 2 sales 2018: £155,000 median, 3 sales 2019: £160,000 median, 1 sale 2019 2021: £224,000 median, 2 sales 2022: £165,500 median, 2 sales 2022 2023: £330,000 median, 1 sale 2024: £313,500 median, 1 sale 2025: £238,750 median, 2 sales 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2025 (few sales) £238,750 2
2024 (few sales) £313,500 1
2023 (few sales) £330,000 1
2022 (few sales) £165,500 2
2021 (few sales) £224,000 2
2019 (few sales) £160,000 1
2018 £155,000 3
2017 (few sales) £160,500 2
2016 £114,995 3
2015 (few sales) £230,000 1
2014 £118,000 3
2013 (few sales) £167,750 2
2011 (few sales) £145,000 1
2009 (few sales) £215,000 1
2008 (few sales) £159,850 2
2007 £143,000 6
2006 (few sales) £188,250 2
2005 £149,000 3
2004 £149,950 5
2003 (few sales) £178,500 1
2002 £105,000 7
2001 £83,000 7
2000 £67,000 4
1999 £85,000 6
1998 (few sales) £72,750 2
1997 £68,995 33
1996 £65,950 15
1995 £67,950 5

Sale history (125 records · 39 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
48, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Mar 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £49,995 (May 1997) · +40%
£69,950
37, BIRKDALE DRIVE
22 Feb 2002 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £82,500 (Jun 1997) · +42%
£117,000
12, BIRKDALE DRIVE
8 Feb 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £57,950 (Mar 1996) · +38%
£79,950
58, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Sep 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £77,500 (Mar 1999) · +23%
£94,950
16, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £78,950 (Mar 1996) · +49%
£118,000
52, BIRKDALE DRIVE
20 Jul 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £67,995 (Apr 1997) · +20%
£81,500
28, BIRKDALE DRIVE
30 Apr 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £65,950 (Dec 1996) · +26%
£83,000
32, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Apr 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £48,995 (Dec 1996) · +27%
£62,000
54, BIRKDALE DRIVE
12 Apr 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £62,500 (May 1997) · +16%
£72,500
33, BIRKDALE DRIVE
5 Jan 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £97,995 (Jul 1997) · +22%
£119,950
8, BIRKDALE DRIVE
24 Oct 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £46,950 (Oct 1995) · +18%
£55,300
31, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Sep 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £62,995 (Jun 1997) · +21%
£76,500
17, BIRKDALE DRIVE
18 Jul 2000 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £95,995 (Feb 1997) · +23%
£118,000
38, BIRKDALE DRIVE
20 Apr 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £49,500 (Mar 1997) · +16%
£57,500
19, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Oct 1999 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £67,995 (Mar 1997) · +24%
£84,500
4, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Oct 1999 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £93,000 (Nov 1996) · +14%
£106,000
44, BIRKDALE DRIVE
30 Jul 1999 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £75,995 (Mar 1997) · +28%
£97,000
50, BIRKDALE DRIVE
23 Jul 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £49,995 (May 1997) · +11%
£55,500
2, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Apr 1999 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £71,000 (Jun 1995) · +20%
£85,500
58, BIRKDALE DRIVE
8 Mar 1999 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £71,995 (Jun 1997) · +8%
£77,500
40, BIRKDALE DRIVE
23 Oct 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £49,500 (Mar 1997) · +10%
£54,500
1, BIRKDALE DRIVE
10 Jul 1998 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £83,745 (Jun 1997) · +9%
£91,000
18, BIRKDALE DRIVE
14 Nov 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£99,995
47, BIRKDALE DRIVE
3 Sep 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£99,995
45, BIRKDALE DRIVE
25 Jul 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£96,995
25, BIRKDALE DRIVE
18 Jul 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£68,395
33, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Jul 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£97,995
37, BIRKDALE DRIVE
30 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£82,500
43, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£79,950
1, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£83,745
39, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£68,995
35, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£79,995
62, BIRKDALE DRIVE
26 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£67,995
41, BIRKDALE DRIVE
26 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£71,995
29, BIRKDALE DRIVE
20 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£59,845
31, BIRKDALE DRIVE
20 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£62,995
58, BIRKDALE DRIVE
12 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£71,995
27, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Jun 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£79,995
23, BIRKDALE DRIVE
3 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£62,995
64, BIRKDALE DRIVE
23 May 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£79,995
60, BIRKDALE DRIVE
22 May 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£64,595
50, BIRKDALE DRIVE
2 May 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£49,995
48, BIRKDALE DRIVE
2 May 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£49,995
56, BIRKDALE DRIVE
2 May 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£59,375
54, BIRKDALE DRIVE
2 May 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£62,500
52, BIRKDALE DRIVE
25 Apr 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£67,995
46, BIRKDALE DRIVE
16 Apr 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£74,995
44, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Mar 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£75,995
42, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Mar 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£67,995
24, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Mar 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£97,995