# DH4 7FB Area Summary
## Market Overview
The DH4 7FB postcode falls within the Houghton-le-Spring area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. With 79 properties in the dataset and an average price of £185,472, this area sits comfortably below the national average, offering relatively affordable housing options typical of the North East region. The postcode represents a mature residential area that provides good value for money, particularly appealing to first-time buyers, young families, and those seeking more spacious accommodation than might be available at similar price points in more southerly locations.
## Local Character
This area benefits from its position within easy reach of both Sunderland city centre and Durham, offering residents a balance between suburban living and urban amenities. Houghton-le-Spring itself has a strong community feel with local shops, schools, and services. The relatively modest average property price reflects the North East's traditionally affordable housing market, whilst still providing access to employment opportunities in nearby commercial centres, good transport links via the A690 and A1(M), and the broader cultural and recreational facilities of the Tyne and Wear region. Properties in this postcode typically include a mix of semi-detached houses, terraced homes, and some newer developments.
The average house price in DH4 7FB, Houghton Le Spring is £185,472. Prices range from £119,950 to £370,000.
There are 79 properties in DH4 7FB, Houghton Le Spring.
DH4 7FB contains 32 semi-detached properties, 31 detached properties, 16 terraced properties.
Average house prices in DH4 7FB have risen by 26.4% from £162,207 in 2008 to £204,990 in 2024.
DH4 7FB is located in Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear, England.
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