Greenmount High Dubmire, Sunderland
42 addresses across 2 postcodes (DH4), about 330 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38728702.
- Sales: 74 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £262,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 18, E: 4).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sunderland costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chester-Le-Street, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kepier Medical Practice, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £262,500 | £250,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £220,250 | £203,000 | £237,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £193,000 | £193,000 | £193,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £181,250 | £162,500 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £176,500 | £176,500 | £176,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £170,500 | £162,500 | £178,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £183,500 | £163,000 | £204,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £176,750 | £153,500 | £200,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £203,500 | £203,500 | £203,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £189,000 | £189,000 | £189,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2024 | 28 DH4 5FB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 12 DH4 5FB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2023 | 10 DH4 5FB | Detached | £203,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2023 | 39 DH4 5FB | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 7 DH4 5FB | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 8 DH4 5FB | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 36 DH4 5FB | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 7 DH4 5FB | Detached | £176,500 | |
| 18 Feb 2019 | 7 DH4 5FB | Detached | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 May 2017 | 19 DH4 5FB | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 19 DH4 5FB | Detached | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 38 DH4 5FB | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2013 | 6 DH4 5FB | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 1 May 2013 | 22 DH4 5FB | Detached | £178,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 4 DH4 5FB | Detached | £204,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 9 DH4 5FB | Detached | £163,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2010 | 15 DH4 5FB | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2010 | 35 DH4 5FB | Detached | £153,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2009 | 27 DH4 5FB | Detached | £203,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2008 | 34 DH4 5FB | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 42 DH4 5FB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 31 May 2007 | 7 DH4 5FB | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 1 DH4 5FB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2007 | 40 DH4 5FB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 36 DH4 5FB | Detached | £201,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2006 | 38 DH4 5FB | Detached | £229,950 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 24 DH4 5FB | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 36 DH4 5FB | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 4 DH4 5FB | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2005 | 9 DH4 5FB | Detached | £207,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 23 DH4 5FB | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 36 DH4 5FB | Detached | £194,950 | New build. |
| 14 Jul 2004 | 42 DH4 5FB | Detached | £204,950 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 41 DH4 5FB | Detached | £169,950 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 40 DH4 5FB | Detached | £146,950 | |
| 12 Mar 2004 | 19 DH4 5FB | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 23 DH4 5FB | Detached | £187,950 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2003 | 24 DH4 5FB | Detached | £182,450 | New build. |
| 7 Aug 2003 | 2 DH4 5FB | Detached | £155,950 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 1 DH4 5FB | Detached | £171,950 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2003 | 4 DH4 5FB | Detached | £162,950 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 3 DH4 5FB | Detached | £139,950 | New build. |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 30 DH4 5FB | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 5 DH4 5FB | Detached | £154,950 | New build. |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 39 DH4 5FB | Detached | £139,950 | New build. |
| 4 Dec 2002 | 6 DH4 5FB | Detached | £131,950 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 15 DH4 5FB | Detached | £147,950 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 14 DH4 5FB | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 7 DH4 5FB | Detached | £111,950 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 37 DH4 5FB | Detached | £139,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (33). Built: 1996-2002 (20); 2003-2006 (10); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (27 addresses)
- 3, Greenmount
- 4, Greenmount
- 6, Greenmount
- 7, Greenmount
- 8, Greenmount
- 9, Greenmount
- 14, Greenmount
- 15, Greenmount
- 16, Greenmount
- 17, Greenmount
- 19, Greenmount
- 20, Greenmount
- 22, Greenmount
- 23, Greenmount
- 24, Greenmount
- 26, Greenmount
- 27, Greenmount
- 30, Greenmount
- 31, Greenmount
- 32, Greenmount
- 33, Greenmount
- 35, Greenmount
- 36, Greenmount
- 38, Greenmount
- 40, Greenmount
- 41, Greenmount
- 42, Greenmount
Council tax
What each band costs in Sunderland in 2026-27: Band D £2,197 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,465 | £1,709 | £1,953 | £2,197 | £2,685 | £3,174 | £3,662 | £4,394 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (51% of about 1,780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4 Front Street,Fence Houses: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Civic Centre: up to 265 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Fence Houses Comrades Club, Station Avenue North, Fence Houses: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Ashburne House, Ryhope Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DH4 5FB | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
| DH4 6JZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 44 m and 49 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH4 5FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DH4 6JZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chester-Le-Street 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Durham 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mulberry Way Fence Houses | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Hetton-le-Hole | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fastned Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 25 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kepier Medical Practice | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chilton Moor Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fencehouses Dental Practice | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Chester-Le-Street Community Hospital | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Penny Petroleum - Fence Houses Service Station, Fence houses Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2,070 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,760 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Durham Castle and Cathedral, a World Heritage Site, 9.6 km (6 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Castle and Cathedral | World Heritage Site | 9.6 km (6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Morton Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Railway Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Joe's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Houghton Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Dog Hole | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north |
| The Bottoms | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 42 |
3 of the street's 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sunderland: see them on the Sunderland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubmire Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Burnside Academy Inspires | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newbottle Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kepier | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodlea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bernard Gilpin Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Houghton Le Spring Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pavilion Care Centre DH4 5NW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| North View Service Station DH4 5NW | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Pizzalicious DH4 5NX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Tiffins Bar DH4 6LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Front Street Superstore DH4 6LP | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Bargain Booze - Select Convenience DH4 6LP | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2022 |
| Chilton Moor Pharmacy DH4 6LP | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Happy Wok DH4 6LR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Chilton Diner DH4 6LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Edinburgh Bakery DH4 6HT | Manufacturers/packers | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Harwood Drive (6); On or near Dunscar (6); On or near Greenmount (4); On or near Fairfield (3); On or near Moorsfield (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Flixton · Dunscar · Fairfield · Mulberry Way · Moorsfield · Harwood Drive · Moors Close · Ellesmere Close · The Granaries · Cherry Way · Keir Hardie Street · Disraeli Street
All the streets in DH4 and across Sunderland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.