DH4 4QH
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Property report — DH4 4QH
Open-data due diligence for DH4 4QH and the area around it.
DH4 4QH in brief: 125 recorded sales (£46,950–£330,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH4 4QH itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH4 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£170,602
Population
17,539
Crimes recorded
36
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
88%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DH4 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-04 | £172,500 | 29 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-02-14 | £305,000 | 17 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2024-09-11 | £313,500 | 35 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2023-07-03 | £330,000 | 15 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2022-07-08 | £165,000 | 22 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-03-25 | £166,000 | 11 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2021-11-18 | £175,000 | 14 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-23 | £273,000 | 4 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2019-05-17 | £160,000 | 54 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-06-11 | £130,100 | 22 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-04-19 | £162,500 | 3 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2018-04-06 | £155,000 | 42 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2018-03-29 | £155,000 | 42 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2017-11-17 | £173,000 | 28 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2017-08-04 | £148,000 | 14 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-01 | £114,995 | 32 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-01 | £115,000 | 32 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-06 | £155,000 | 36 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2016-03-18 | £105,000 | 30 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-06-05 | £230,000 | 15 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2014-07-04 | £115,000 | 48 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-04-25 | £162,500 | 39 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2014-03-03 | £118,000 | 22 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-09-04 | £182,500 | 44 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2013-02-01 | £153,000 | 36 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2011-01-14 | £145,000 | 12 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-09 | £215,000 | 24 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2008-08-29 | £69,750 | 42 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2008-05-09 | £249,950 | 9 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2007-10-26 | £140,000 | 20 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-10-17 | £140,000 | 20 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-12 | £235,000 | 4 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2007-05-09 | £140,000 | 48 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-05-04 | £157,000 | 31 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-05-04 | £146,000 | 22 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-16 | £162,500 | 23 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-16 | £214,000 | 41 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2005-06-24 | £167,500 | 34 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2005-02-25 | £149,000 | 14 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-01-14 | £122,000 | 8 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-12-10 | £118,000 | 8 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-10-29 | £149,950 | 54 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-20 | £153,000 | 39 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2004-05-21 | £115,000 | 48 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-01-16 | £168,000 | 11 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2003-09-01 | £178,500 | 7 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2002-11-29 | £82,950 | 38 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-08 | £105,000 | 52 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-25 | £107,500 | 39 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2002-08-03 | £120,000 | 24 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2002-03-01 | £69,950 | 48 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-02-22 | £117,000 | 37 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2002-02-08 | £79,950 | 12 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-09-27 | £94,950 | 58 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2001-08-06 | £118,000 | 16 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2001-07-20 | £81,500 | 52 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-30 | £83,000 | 28 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2001-04-27 | £62,000 | 32 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-12 | £72,500 | 54 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-01-05 | £119,950 | 33 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2000-10-24 | £55,300 | 8 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-09-01 | £76,500 | 31 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-18 | £118,000 | 17 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2000-04-20 | £57,500 | 38 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-10-01 | £106,000 | 4 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1999-10-01 | £84,500 | 19 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1999-07-30 | £97,000 | 44 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1999-07-23 | £55,500 | 50 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-04-01 | £85,500 | 2 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1999-03-08 | £77,500 | 58 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1998-10-23 | £54,500 | 40 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-10 | £91,000 | 1 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-11-14 | £99,995 | 18 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-09-03 | £99,995 | 47 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-07-25 | £96,995 | 45 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-07-18 | £68,395 | 25 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-01 | £97,995 | 33 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-30 | £82,500 | 37 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £79,995 | 35 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £68,995 | 39 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £83,745 | 1 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £79,950 | 43 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-26 | £71,995 | 41 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-26 | £67,995 | 62 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-20 | £62,995 | 31 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-20 | £59,845 | 29 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-12 | £71,995 | 58 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-06 | £79,995 | 27 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-06-03 | £62,995 | 23 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-23 | £79,995 | 64 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-05-22 | £64,595 | 60 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-05-02 | £62,500 | 54 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-02 | £59,375 | 56 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-02 | £49,995 | 48 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-02 | £49,995 | 50 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-04-25 | £67,995 | 52 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-04-16 | £74,995 | 46 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-03-27 | £97,995 | 24 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-03-27 | £67,995 | 42 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-03-27 | £75,995 | 44 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-03-14 | £67,995 | 36 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-03-14 | £67,995 | 19 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1997-03-07 | £49,500 | 38 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-03-07 | £49,500 | 40 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-02-28 | £95,995 | 17 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-12-06 | £48,995 | 30 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-12-06 | £48,995 | 32 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-12-06 | £66,500 | 34 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-12-06 | £65,950 | 28 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-12-02 | £94,995 | 15 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-11-27 | £93,000 | 4 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-11-22 | £94,950 | 9 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-11-08 | £81,995 | 7 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-11-08 | £65,950 | 11 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-11-01 | £97,500 | 5 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-10-25 | £48,500 | 20 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-10-25 | £48,500 | 22 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-06-21 | £55,950 | 14 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-03-29 | £57,950 | 12 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-03-29 | £78,950 | 16 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-10-27 | £46,950 | 10 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-10-27 | £46,950 | 8 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-06-06 | £71,000 | 2 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-03-31 | £88,500 | 4 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-03-24 | £67,950 | 3 BIRKDALE DRIVE | Detached |
125 recorded sales on DH4 4QH. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournmoor Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Shiney Row Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Woodlea Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Barnwell Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Newbottle Primary Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: GRANGEWOOD SURGERY (0.6 mi) · WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP (0.6 mi) · HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SPIRE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · SPIRE HOSPITAL WASHINGTON (2.7 mi) · CHESTER-LE-STREET COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (2.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: BOURNMOOR CRICKET CLUB HOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · Penshaw Parish, Shiney Row War Memorial (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KAILA PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · G WHITFIELD LIMITED (0.8 mi) · HERRINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Chester-le-Street (3.0 mi) · South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (3.8 mi) · Pallion (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (5.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.6 mi) · Aldi (1.0 mi) · Tesco (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,463
Owned 67% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DH4 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DH4 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 34/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DH4 4QH in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDH4 | SectorDH4 4 | PostcodeDH4 4QH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £178,456 | £170,602 | £110,653 |
| Population | 43,636 | 17,539 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 255 | 36 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 90% | 88% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH4 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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