Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring house prices
The record shows a median of £228,000 for Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +81% in cash — but +31% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £228,000
- 10 years · cash
- +81%
- 10 years · real
- +31%
Key facts
Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring prices since 1995
Headline growth of +81% shrinks to +31% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2025 | 7 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £425,000 | — |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 6 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £410,000 | — |
| 11 Apr 2023 | 11 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £257,000 | — |
| 12 Apr 2021 | 7 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £235,000 | — |
| 16 Jul 2019 | 9 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £230,000 | — |
| 15 Feb 2019 | 6 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £248,800 | — |
| 23 Mar 2017 | 19 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £225,000 | — |
| 6 Sep 2016 | 15 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £245,000 | — |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 6 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £226,000 | — |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 20 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £230,000 | — |
| 19 Apr 2016 | 2 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £215,000 | — |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 10 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £235,000 | — |
| 2 Sep 2014 | 3 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £217,500 | — |
| 8 Apr 2011 | 8 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Semi-detached Freehold | £237,000 | — |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 14 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £200,000 | — |
| 24 May 2005 | 8 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Semi-detached Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 6 Jun 2003 | 18 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £199,950 | — |
| 28 Nov 2002 | 15 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £205,000 | — |
| 21 May 2002 | 18 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £130,000 | — |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 17 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £97,000 | — |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 6 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £84,950 | — |
| 12 Oct 1995 | 2 Lea Rigg · DH4 6SR | Detached Freehold | £93,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Lea Rigg | £130,000 21 May 2002 | £199,950 6 Jun 2003 | 2 | +51% per year | +48% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Lea Rigg | £235,000 12 Apr 2021 | £425,000 13 Mar 2025 | 2 | +16% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Lea Rigg | £84,950 27 Aug 1999 | £410,000 29 Nov 2024 | 4 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Lea Rigg | £93,000 12 Oct 1995 | £215,000 19 Apr 2016 | 2 | +4% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, Lea Rigg | £205,000 28 Nov 2002 | £245,000 6 Sep 2016 | 2 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Lea Rigg | £250,000 24 May 2005 | £237,000 8 Apr 2011 | 2 | −1% per year | −4% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring compares
Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring?
Homes in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring have a median sold price of £228,000 — the middle of 22 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring?
Recorded sales in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring range from £84,950 to £425,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring risen?
Over the past decade prices in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring are +81% in cash terms but +31% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring was 13 March 2025.
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