AREA REPORT · SUNDERLAND DH5

DH5.

Sunderland

DH5 is an outcode in Sunderland, covering the neighbourhoods of Hetton-le-Hole North, Hetton-le-Hole South, Houghton Town, Newbottle & Penshaw and Sherburn & West Rainton. Over the last 12 months 197 properties changed hands — a median of £50k for flats (£1,000/sqm) and £144k for houses (£1,739/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
8,084
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
3
21
Houses
194
786
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£50k
n = 3
£68k
n = 21
Houses
£144k
n = 194
£140k
n = 786
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,000
n = 3
£1,055
n = 21
Houses
£1,739
n = 190
£1,701
n = 749
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
+3.3% vs 12m
+6.1% vs 3y
£85k£170k£140k£144k£149k3Yn=78612Mn=1946Mn=54
Flats
Correcting
−15.0% vs 12m
−37.0% vs 3y
£38k£75k£68k£50k£43k3Yn=2112Mn=36Mn=1
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
−0.7% vs 12m
+1.5% vs 3y
£0£950£1,900£1,701£1,739£1,7273Yn=74912Mn=1906Mn=53
Flats
Correcting
−43.3% vs 12m
−46.3% vs 3y
£0£650£1,300£1,055£1,000£5673Yn=2112Mn=36Mn=1
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£147k
n=54
Median £
£149k
n=54
Avg £/sqm
£1,670
n=53
Median £/sqm
£1,727
n=53
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£150k
n=194
Median £
£144k
n=194
Avg £/sqm
£1,675
n=190
Median £/sqm
£1,739
n=190
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£157k
n=786
Median £
£140k
n=786
Avg £/sqm
£1,689
n=749
Median £/sqm
£1,701
n=749
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£43k
n=1
Median £
£43k
n=1
Avg £/sqm
£567
n=1
Median £/sqm
£567
n=1
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£68k
n=3
Median £
£50k
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£1,154
n=3
Median £/sqm
£1,000
n=3
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£71k
n=21
Median £
£68k
n=21
Avg £/sqm
£1,204
n=21
Median £/sqm
£1,055
n=21
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£0k£79k£157k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
69
Median potential
84
0124724932010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band A
8,244
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
2,509
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band C
1,422
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
847
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
340
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
78
Detached
Band G
29
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
691
5.1%
Terraced houses
4,994
37%
Semi-detached houses
3,867
28%
Detached houses
1,683
12%
Bungalows
2,248
16%
Other/unknown
159
1.2%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
1
Bus stops
157
Schools
11
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
5 · click column to sort
Hetton-le-Hole North
4,896
3,771
Houghton Town
3,142
2,540
Hetton-le-Hole South
4,859
2,500
Newbottle & Penshaw
178
208
Sherburn & West Rainton
24
22
Wards
4 · click column to sort
Hetton
7,684
4,524
Copt Hill
5,378
4,472
Houghton
13
23
Lumley & West Rainton
24
22
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

DH5 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Sunderland (DH5)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in DH5 (Sunderland) was £144k, with an average of £150k, from 194 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in DH5?
The median flat sale price in DH5 over the last 12 months was £50k (about £1,000 per square metre), from 3 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in DH5?
Typical sale prices per square metre in DH5 are £1,739 for houses and £1,000 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in DH5 have?
Homes in DH5 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 84 after improvements).
How many properties sold in DH5 in the last year?
197 properties were sold in DH5 over the last 12 months, and 807 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES