DH5 9EJ

Fairy Street, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years

£54,500

6 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£51,250

18 Jun 2025

Standard sales

since 1995 (+31 additional entries)

DH5 district median

£143,250

278 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced median £51,250 (5 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £57,750

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

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.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£45,625	2
2024 (few sales)	£53,875	2
2023 (few sales)	£78,499	2
2022 (few sales)	£45,000	2
2021	£51,000	3
2018 (few sales)	£35,000	1
2017 (few sales)	£43,000	1
2016	£35,500	5
2015 (few sales)	£26,500	1
2013 (few sales)	£29,000	1
2012 (few sales)	£59,750	1
2011 (few sales)	£70,000	1
2010 (few sales)	£39,000	1
2008 (few sales)	£61,750	2
2007 (few sales)	£60,250	2
2006	£55,250	3
2005	£57,000	7
2004	£46,250	5
2003	£31,000	4
2002	£16,750	4
2001	£12,000	6
2000	£17,500	6
1998 (few sales)	£19,475	2
1997 (few sales)	£17,950	1
1995	£15,950	3

Sale history (99 records · 29 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
14, FAIRY STREET 8 Apr 2013 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £64,500 (Apr 2007) · −55%	8 Apr 2013	Terraced · Freehold	£29,000
45, FAIRY STREET 5 Oct 2012 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £32,000 (Jul 2003) · +87%	5 Oct 2012	Terraced · Freehold	£59,750
49, FAIRY STREET 24 Oct 2011 · Terraced · Freehold	24 Oct 2011	Terraced · Freehold	£70,000
7, FAIRY STREET 1 Apr 2010 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £13,300 (Jun 2002) · +193%	1 Apr 2010	Terraced · Freehold	£39,000
13, FAIRY STREET 5 Dec 2008 · Terraced · Freehold	5 Dec 2008	Terraced · Freehold	£67,500
42, FAIRY STREET 10 Apr 2008 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £20,950 (Aug 1998) · +167%	10 Apr 2008	Terraced · Freehold	£56,000
1, FAIRY STREET 7 Sep 2007 · Terraced · Freehold	7 Sep 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£56,000
14, FAIRY STREET 30 Apr 2007 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Apr 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£64,500
35, FAIRY STREET 18 Aug 2006 · Terraced · Freehold	18 Aug 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£47,500
34, FAIRY STREET 26 May 2006 · Terraced · Freehold	26 May 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£64,250
28, FAIRY STREET 7 Jan 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £12,000 (Nov 2001) · +360%	7 Jan 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£55,250
30, FAIRY STREET 22 Dec 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £16,000 (Feb 2003) · +328%	22 Dec 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£68,500
11, FAIRY STREET 8 Sep 2005 · Terraced · Freehold	8 Sep 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£67,500
37, FAIRY STREET 27 May 2005 · Terraced · Freehold	27 May 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£74,000
22, FAIRY STREET 14 Jan 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £10,500 (Jun 2001) · +443%	14 Jan 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£57,000
5, FAIRY STREET 10 Jan 2005 · Terraced · Freehold	10 Jan 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£57,000
21, FAIRY STREET 7 Jan 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £12,000 (Nov 2001) · +360%	7 Jan 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£55,250
31, FAIRY STREET 7 Jan 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £12,000 (Nov 2001) · +360%	7 Jan 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£55,250
44, FAIRY STREET 15 Apr 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £17,950 (Sep 1997) · +151%	15 Apr 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£45,000
39, FAIRY STREET 26 Mar 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £18,000 (Mar 2002) · +164%	26 Mar 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£47,500
3, FAIRY STREET 19 Mar 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	19 Mar 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£46,250
2, FAIRY STREET 27 Feb 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £32,000 (Aug 2003) · +56%	27 Feb 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£49,950
10, FAIRY STREET 22 Jan 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	22 Jan 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£25,000
2, FAIRY STREET 22 Aug 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £19,000 (Feb 2002) · +68%	22 Aug 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£32,000
40, FAIRY STREET 1 Aug 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £10,000 (Nov 2001) · +200%	1 Aug 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£30,000
45, FAIRY STREET 11 Jul 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £17,500 (Dec 2000) · +83%	11 Jul 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£32,000
30, FAIRY STREET 4 Feb 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £15,500 (Nov 1995) · +3%	4 Feb 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£16,000
23, FAIRY STREET 16 Aug 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	16 Aug 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£15,500
7, FAIRY STREET 28 Jun 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Jun 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£13,300
39, FAIRY STREET 4 Mar 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	4 Mar 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£18,000
2, FAIRY STREET 15 Feb 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £15,950 (Apr 1995) · +19%	15 Feb 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£19,000
40, FAIRY STREET 30 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £12,750 (Aug 2000) · −22%	30 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£10,000
28, FAIRY STREET 11 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	11 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£12,000
21, FAIRY STREET 11 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	11 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£12,000
31, FAIRY STREET 11 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	11 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£12,000
22, FAIRY STREET 8 Jun 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £10,500 (Mar 2000) · 0%	8 Jun 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£10,500
36, FAIRY STREET 29 Mar 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Mar 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£16,000
45, FAIRY STREET 1 Dec 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	1 Dec 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£17,500
40, FAIRY STREET 4 Aug 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	4 Aug 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£12,750
9, FAIRY STREET 28 Jul 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Jul 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£17,500
15, FAIRY STREET 16 Jun 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	16 Jun 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£22,950
17, FAIRY STREET 24 Mar 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	24 Mar 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£18,000
22, FAIRY STREET 17 Mar 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	17 Mar 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£10,500
42, FAIRY STREET 14 Aug 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	14 Aug 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£20,950
29, FAIRY STREET 12 Jun 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	12 Jun 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£18,000
44, FAIRY STREET 12 Sep 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	12 Sep 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£17,950
30, FAIRY STREET 28 Nov 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Nov 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£15,500
18, FAIRY STREET 28 Apr 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Apr 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£19,000
2, FAIRY STREET 7 Apr 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	7 Apr 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£15,950

Area

Postcode district: DH5
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 2 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01008719
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Sunderland, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £147,114
Change since July 2025: +4.8%
First-time buyers: £130,698

Average by property type

Detached: £263,575
Semi-detached: £157,435
Terraced: £127,831
Flat / maisonette: £81,768

The official index for Sunderland as a whole, not DH5 9EJ alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

DH5 9EL £49,000 · 1 sale
DH5 9DB £69,000 · 1 sale
DH5 9DD £110,000 · 1 sale
DH5 9DF £83,500 · 2 sales
DH5 9DE £35,000 · 1 sale
DH5 9HZ £70,000 · last sale 2021
DH5 9ES no sale since 2015
DH5 9DQ £73,225 · 4 sales
DH5 9DR £65,750 · 4 sales
DH5 9HU £70,000 · 1 sale
DH5 9DP £97,750 · 2 sales
DH5 9EN no sale since 2006