Ten Fields Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland
13 addresses across 1 postcode (DH5), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38765185.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £320,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hetton Park, is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hetton Group Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 46 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2021 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £229,950 | £229,950 | £229,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £120,750 | £117,500 | £124,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2023 | 11 DH5 9NB | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 4 DH5 9NB | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 11 DH5 9NB | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2020 | 10 DH5 9NB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | 5 DH5 9NB | Detached | £229,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 3 DH5 9NB | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 5 DH5 9NB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2005 | 1 DH5 9NB | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 14 May 2004 | 6 DH5 9NB | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2003 | 6 DH5 9NB | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | 5 DH5 9NB | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 1 DH5 9NB | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1999 | 4 DH5 9NB | Detached | £107,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 4 DH5 9NB | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 4 DH5 9NB | Detached | £90,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 134 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (3); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (47% of about 850 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)
- Fox and Hounds Pub: up to 5 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Fox and Hounds Pub: up to 5 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Bog Row School: up to 7 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Ennerdale Street, Low Moorsley, Land at: up to 40 homes, pending decision (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Ennerdale Street, Low Moorsley, Land at: up to 40 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Land At Chapel Street/Edward Street, Hetton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026 to 27 October 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 86 m and 93 m above sea level (90 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DH5 9NB | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaham 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Chester-Le-Street 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Durham 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Crescent Hetton-le-Hole | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Hetton-le-Hole | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barnes Street Car Park | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 28.7 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hetton Group Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest G Whitfield Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Cherry Knowle Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Houghton le Spring Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hetton Park 17 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hetton Lyons Country Park 54 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coalbank Square 1.7 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,950 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 71 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Durham Castle and Cathedral, a World Heritage Site, 9.1 km (5.6 miles) south-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Castle and Cathedral | World Heritage Site | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blossom Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Lyons Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Stephenson Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| White Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Hetton Houses Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Elemore Vale | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 13 |
7 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hetton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| Hetton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 270 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hetton Lyons Nursery School | Nursery | 1–4 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Eppleton Academy Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| East Rainton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Easington Lane Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canny Lads DH5 0EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Peat Carr Po DH5 0EE | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Go Local Extra DH5 9JB | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 May 2025 |
| Premier Siva Convenience Store DH5 0AT | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2025 |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School DH5 0AH | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Hetton Lyons Nursery School - Multi-Purpose Kitchen DH5 0AH | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Breakfast Buddies DH5 0AH | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Dec 2018 |
| Too Good Too Miss Catering DH5 9JB | Mobile caterer | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Kings DH5 0AT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Primrose Care Home DH5 0AT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2026 |
| The Colliery Inn DH5 9JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Hetton Delight DH5 9PF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Little Peppercorn Cafe DH5 9JQ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Brewers Arms DH5 9HJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Deep Dulai Blue DH5 9HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Langdale Street (23); On or near Rochdale Street (7); On or near Eskdale Street (5); On or near Ten Fields (5); On or near Patterdale Street (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 14% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC: Utility repair and maintenance works, 21 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DH5 9NB: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Patterdale Street · North Road · Langdale Street · The Crescent · Allendale Street · Springwell Terrace · Eskdale Street · The Quay · The Quay · Bedale Street · Rochdale Street · Bog Row
All the streets in DH5 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.