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Ambleside Court, Chester Le Street

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ambleside Court, Chester Le Street · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-le-street-county-durham/ambleside-court/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 2EB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£194,759
27 sales
Price range
£80k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
DH3 2EB

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At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station37 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband77% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold55% leaseholdAcross 29 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

27 property sales on Ambleside Court, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,682. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% detached, 22% flat, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ambleside Court range from £80,000 to £370,000. 45% of homes sold here were freehold and 55% leasehold.

House prices on Ambleside Court compared

DH3 postcode area£202,058
Chester Le Street£200,170
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ambleside Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £85,000 (1 sales)2016£85k2017: £265,000 (2 sales)2017£265k2018: £188,500 (1 sales)2018£189k2019: £158,667 (3 sales)2019£159k2021: £263,438 (8 sales)2021£263k2022: £147,700 (5 sales)2022£148k2023: £150,667 (3 sales)2023£151k2024: £163,000 (2 sales)2024£163k2025: £145,000 (1 sales)2025£145k2026: £210,000 (1 sales)2026£210k

Tenure: 45% freehold and 55% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£254,68228 Mar 2025
Flat6£87,66712 Jul 2024
Terraced6£191,00030 Jan 2026
Semi-detached4£196,25013 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Ambleside Court

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 30 Jan 2026£210,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 28 Mar 2025£145,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 12 Jul 2024£90,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 24 May 2024£236,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 13 Oct 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 22 Sep 2023£152,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 27 Jul 2023£95,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 19 Dec 2022£282,500 DetachedFreehold
21, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 27 Oct 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage 20, Ambleside Court 27 Oct 2022£200,000 OtherLeasehold
42, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 19 Jul 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 13 Apr 2022£88,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 11 Jan 2022£88,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 30 Nov 2021£370,000 DetachedLeasehold
47, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 29 Sep 2021£191,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 27 Sep 2021£215,000 TerracedLeasehold
52, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 27 Sep 2021£210,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 27 Jul 2021£290,000 DetachedLeasehold
12, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 22 Jul 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 19 May 2021£272,000 DetachedLeasehold
11, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 26 Mar 2021£269,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 17 Jul 2020£4,300 OtherFreehold
48, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 3 Dec 2019£117,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 16 Aug 2019£129,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 16 Aug 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 16 Nov 2018£188,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 30 Jun 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 16 Jun 2017£215,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Ambleside Court DH3 2EB 15 Apr 2016£85,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
48, Ambleside Court £117,000 (Dec 2019) → £145,000 (Mar 2025) +24%
over 5 yrs
1, Ambleside Court £215,000 (Jun 2017) → £236,000 (May 2024) +10%
over 7 yrs
40, Ambleside Court £85,000 (Apr 2016) → £95,000 (Jul 2023) +12%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Ambleside Court

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Barley Mow Primary School 155 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Portobello Primary School 182 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Rickleton Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Holley Park Academy 204 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Lambton Primary School 179 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 362 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Chester-le-Street station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Heworth station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
  • Dunston station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vigo Lane-Eskdale (W-Bound, Vigo Lane) 1 min walk
  • Vigo Lane-The Drive (E-Bound, Vigo Lane) 1 min walk
  • The Drive-Portree Close (NW-Bound, Barley Mow) 3 min walk
  • Bedford Avenue-Suffolk Place (W-Bound, Bedford Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rickleton Medical Centre
    Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 0.7 mi
  • Birtley Medical Group
    Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 0.9 mi
  • I J Healthcare
    3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 1.3 mi
  • Bridge End Surgery
    Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Makro Makro Washington · 1.1 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 1.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Road BP · 1.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Woodlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 1.0 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Deneholme Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Ridgway Dental Limited · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.8%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented6.1%17.1%
Households790

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.7%18.6%
Residents1,803

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)77%80%
Gigabit-capable77%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Ambleside Court

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White96.1%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian56.7%54.6%
No religion38%38.6%
Not answered4.2%5.1%
Sikh0.5%0.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.6%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.4%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above39.5%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14.2%
No qualifications11.8%20.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.5%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.2%
Other qualifications2.4%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health50.9%43%
Good health34.2%33.9%
Fair health11%15.6%
Bad health3.1%5.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household41.7%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household36.5%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%8%
No cars or vans in household10.3%24.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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