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DH5 9BX

Elmfield, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£215,000
4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£245,000
31 Jul 2026
Standard sales
81
since 2002 (+5 additional entries)
DH5 district median
£143,250
278 sales, 12 months to May 2026

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

£59k £119k £178k £238k 2012: £159,975 median, 2 sales 2013: £152,500 median, 1 sale 2014: £200,000 median, 1 sale 2014 2015: £157,950 median, 3 sales 2016: £169,500 median, 4 sales 2017: £157,500 median, 2 sales 2017 2018: £168,475 median, 2 sales 2019: £170,000 median, 3 sales 2020 2021: £202,000 median, 4 sales 2023 2025: £215,000 median, 4 sales 2026 (January to August): £237,500 median, 2 sales 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 2002 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

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
2026 (to August) (few sales) £237,500 2
2025 £215,000 4
2021 £202,000 4
2019 £170,000 3
2018 (few sales) £168,475 2
2017 (few sales) £157,500 2
2016 £169,500 4
2015 £157,950 3
2014 (few sales) £200,000 1
2013 (few sales) £152,500 1
2012 (few sales) £159,975 2
2009 (few sales) £163,000 2
2008 (few sales) £188,500 2
2007 (few sales) £184,000 1
2006 (few sales) £184,500 2
2005 £175,000 15
2004 £165,700 10
2003 £111,400 8
2002 £98,900 13

Sale history (86 records · 26 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
1, ELMFIELD
31 Jul 2026 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £162,000 (Jan 2018) · +51%
£245,000
18, ELMFIELD
26 Jun 2026 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £176,000 (Dec 2019) · +31%
£230,000
28, ELMFIELD
24 Oct 2025 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £187,000 (Nov 2020)
£225,000
12, ELMFIELD
19 Sep 2025 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £172,000 (Jun 2008) · +16%
£200,000
9, ELMFIELD
1 Sep 2025 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £120,900 (Apr 2003) · +94%
£235,000
11, ELMFIELD
31 Jan 2025 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £175,000 (Oct 2005) · +17%
£205,000
29, ELMFIELD
17 Dec 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £174,950 (Aug 2018) · +6%
£186,000
27, ELMFIELD
22 Sep 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £147,000 (Aug 2017) · +7%
£157,000
41, ELMFIELD
29 Jun 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £235,000 (Oct 2005) · −7%
£218,000
31, ELMFIELD
19 Feb 2021 · Detached · Leasehold
£220,000
31, ELMFIELD Cat B
19 Feb 2021 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £225,000 (Oct 2004)
£225,000
28, ELMFIELD Cat B
13 Nov 2020 · Other · Leasehold
Previously £175,000 (May 2005)
£187,000
18, ELMFIELD
6 Dec 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £98,900 (Nov 2002) · +78%
£176,000
36, ELMFIELD
28 Jun 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £120,000 (Nov 2015) · +27%
£152,000
5, ELMFIELD
29 Mar 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £170,000 (May 2012) · 0%
£170,000
29, ELMFIELD
17 Aug 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £161,200 (Sep 2004) · +9%
£174,950
1, ELMFIELD
26 Jan 2018 · Detached · Freehold
£162,000
1, ELMFIELD Cat B
26 Jan 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £118,900 (Dec 2002)
£170,000
27, ELMFIELD
11 Aug 2017 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £161,200 (Sep 2004) · −9%
£147,000
39, ELMFIELD
16 May 2017 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £228,200 (Jun 2005) · −26%
£168,000
30, ELMFIELD
18 Nov 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £220,000 (Mar 2005) · −24%
£167,500
35, ELMFIELD
10 Jun 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £231,200 (Oct 2004) · −7%
£215,000
20, ELMFIELD
23 May 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £111,900 (Oct 2002) · +52%
£170,000
25, ELMFIELD
27 Apr 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £184,000 (Jan 2007) · −8%
£169,000
36, ELMFIELD
6 Nov 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £139,000 (Jun 2015)
£120,000
36, ELMFIELD Cat B
25 Jun 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £166,200 (Jun 2005)
£139,000
21, ELMFIELD
11 Jun 2015 · Detached · Freehold
£165,000
21, ELMFIELD Cat B
11 Jun 2015 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £109,900 (Oct 2002)
£176,000
32, ELMFIELD
16 Jan 2015 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £149,950 (Jul 2012) · +5%
£157,950
38, ELMFIELD
17 Oct 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £236,200 (May 2005) · −15%
£200,000
10, ELMFIELD
22 Mar 2013 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £169,950 (Mar 2005) · −10%
£152,500
32, ELMFIELD
5 Jul 2012 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £177,000 (Oct 2004) · −15%
£149,950
5, ELMFIELD
25 May 2012 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £101,400 (Oct 2002) · +68%
£170,000
6, ELMFIELD
30 Jan 2009 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£163,000
6, ELMFIELD
30 Jan 2009 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £165,000 (May 2006) · −1%
£163,000
12, ELMFIELD
6 Jun 2008 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £106,900 (Mar 2003) · +61%
£172,000
24, ELMFIELD
8 Feb 2008 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £106,900 (Sep 2002) · +92%
£205,000
25, ELMFIELD
26 Jan 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £196,200 (Mar 2005) · −6%
£184,000
6, ELMFIELD
26 May 2006 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
Previously £75,000 (Dec 2002) · +120%
£165,000
14, ELMFIELD
26 May 2006 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £130,900 (Mar 2003) · +56%
£204,000
34, ELMFIELD
2 Dec 2005 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £161,200 (Oct 2004) · +5%
£168,500
41, ELMFIELD
31 Oct 2005 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£235,000
11, ELMFIELD
27 Oct 2005 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £106,900 (Mar 2003) · +64%
£175,000
23, ELMFIELD
21 Oct 2005 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £180,000 (Dec 2004) · +6%
£190,000
39, ELMFIELD
24 Jun 2005 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£228,200
42, ELMFIELD
24 Jun 2005 · Detached · Freehold
£161,200
40, ELMFIELD
3 Jun 2005 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£161,200
36, ELMFIELD
1 Jun 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£166,200
28, ELMFIELD
20 May 2005 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £172,000 (Feb 2005) · +2%
£175,000
38, ELMFIELD
13 May 2005 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£236,200

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.