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DH5 9DY

Market Street, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£160,000
1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£160,000
15 Apr 2026
Standard sales
14
since 1997 (+10 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

£40k £80k £120k £160k 2014 2017 2020 2021: £75,000 median, 1 sale 2023 2026 (January to August): £160,000 median, 1 sale 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1997 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.

Show the figures
Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales) £160,000 1
2021 (few sales) £75,000 1
2010 (few sales) £65,000 1
2008 (few sales) £20,000 1
2007 (few sales) £68,000 1
2006 (few sales) £89,000 1
2005 (few sales) £60,000 1
2003 (few sales) £32,000 1
2002 (few sales) £31,500 2
2001 (few sales) £30,000 2
1998 (few sales) £19,000 1
1997 (few sales) £20,000 1

Sale history (24 records · 6 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
14, MARKET STREET
15 Apr 2026 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £38,000 (Feb 2002) · +321%
£160,000
36, MARKET STREET Cat B
26 Aug 2025 · Other · Freehold
£80,000
ELIZABETH FLEMING NURSING HOME, MARKET STREET Cat B
30 Jul 2025 · Other · Freehold
£4,160,000
40, MARKET STREET Cat B
15 Mar 2024 · Other · Freehold
Previously £89,000 (Jan 2006)
£60,000
22, MARKET STREET Cat B
11 Aug 2023 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £5,000 (Sep 2017)
£65,000
44, MARKET STREET Cat B
10 Mar 2023 · Other · Freehold
Previously £20,000 (Jun 2008)
£100,000
8 - 10, MARKET STREET Cat B
10 May 2021 · Other · Freehold
Previously £45,000 (Mar 2019)
£90,000
FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR FLAT, 2 - 6, MARKET STREET
16 Apr 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£75,000
8 - 10, MARKET STREET Cat B
29 Mar 2019 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £68,000 (Nov 2007)
£45,000
22, MARKET STREET Cat B
20 Sep 2017 · Other · Freehold
£5,000
THE SHEPHERDS, MARKET STREET Cat B
11 Jul 2017 · Other · Freehold
£50,000
28, MARKET STREET Cat B
5 Jul 2017 · Other · Freehold
£60,000
38, MARKET STREET
28 Jan 2010 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £20,000 (Aug 2001) · +225%
£65,000
44, MARKET STREET
27 Jun 2008 · Terraced · Leasehold
Previously £40,000 (Nov 2001) · −50%
£20,000
8 - 10, MARKET STREET
1 Nov 2007 · Terraced · Freehold
£68,000
40, MARKET STREET
18 Jan 2006 · Terraced · Freehold
£89,000
34, MARKET STREET
24 Mar 2005 · Terraced · Freehold
£60,000
42, MARKET STREET
13 Jun 2003 · Terraced · Freehold
£32,000
6, MARKET STREET
21 Jun 2002 · Terraced · Freehold
£25,000
14, MARKET STREET
1 Feb 2002 · Terraced · Freehold
£38,000
44, MARKET STREET
5 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Leasehold
£40,000
38, MARKET STREET
17 Aug 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £19,000 (Nov 1998) · +5%
£20,000
38, MARKET STREET
2 Nov 1998 · Terraced · Freehold
£19,000
20, MARKET STREET
31 Jan 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£20,000

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.