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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
19, BIRKDALE DRIVE
14 Mar 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£67,995
36, BIRKDALE DRIVE
14 Mar 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£67,995
40, BIRKDALE DRIVE
7 Mar 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£49,500
38, BIRKDALE DRIVE
7 Mar 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£49,500
17, BIRKDALE DRIVE
28 Feb 1997 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£95,995
28, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Dec 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£65,950
34, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Dec 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£66,500
32, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Dec 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£48,995
30, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Dec 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£48,995
15, BIRKDALE DRIVE
2 Dec 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£94,995
4, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Nov 1996 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £88,500 (Mar 1995) · +5%
£93,000
9, BIRKDALE DRIVE
22 Nov 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£94,950
11, BIRKDALE DRIVE
8 Nov 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£65,950
7, BIRKDALE DRIVE
8 Nov 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£81,995
5, BIRKDALE DRIVE
1 Nov 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£97,500
22, BIRKDALE DRIVE
25 Oct 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£48,500
20, BIRKDALE DRIVE
25 Oct 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£48,500
14, BIRKDALE DRIVE
21 Jun 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£55,950
16, BIRKDALE DRIVE
29 Mar 1996 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£78,950
12, BIRKDALE DRIVE
29 Mar 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£57,950
10, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Oct 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£46,950
8, BIRKDALE DRIVE
27 Oct 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£46,950
2, BIRKDALE DRIVE
6 Jun 1995 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£71,000
4, BIRKDALE DRIVE
31 Mar 1995 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£88,500
3, BIRKDALE DRIVE
24 Mar 1995 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£67,950