Front Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH2 1DB, DH2 1LT, DH2 1DD.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Front Street, Pelton, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £595,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £81,444. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 22% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Front Street range from £24,000 to £595,000. 59% of homes sold here were freehold and 41% leasehold.
House prices on Front Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Front Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 59% freehold and 41% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £81,444 | 27 Nov 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £103,000 | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £595,000 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Front Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Front Street DH2 1LX | 27 Mar 2026 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42A, Front Street DH2 1DE | 23 Feb 2026 | £32,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Front Street DH2 1LU | 2 Oct 2024 | £83,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Front Street DH2 1DB | 29 Jul 2024 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, Front Street DH2 1DB | 27 Nov 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Kings Court, Front Street DH2 1LT | 24 Feb 2023 | £88,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Kings Court, Front Street DH2 1LT | 20 Jan 2023 | £86,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1A, Front Street DH2 1DB | 14 Oct 2022 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Fleece Inn, Front Street DH2 1DE | 11 Oct 2022 | £92,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Kings Court, Front Street DH2 1LT | 5 Aug 2022 | £88,166 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Welcome, Front Street DH2 1BP | 24 May 2021 | £64,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Front Street DH2 1DD | 14 May 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28 - 29, Front Street DH2 1LU | 5 Dec 2019 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Kings Court, Front Street DH2 1LT | 15 Jun 2018 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3B, Front Street DH2 1DB | 3 Apr 2018 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Pelton Grange Care Home, Front Street DH2 1DD | 15 May 2017 | £782,441 | Other | Freehold |
| 9A, Front Street DH2 1DD | 6 Mar 2017 | £24,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Schools near Front Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelton Community Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School 266 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ouston Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| West Pelton Primary School 55 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hermitage Academy 881 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Bullion Lane Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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 · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Community Centre (W-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Kingsway - bridge (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Community Centre (NE-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- Kingsway - bridge (W-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 0.3 mi - Villages Medical Group
21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 1.0 mi - Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 1.5 mi - Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pelton · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chester · 1.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chester le Street Local · 1.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Centrechem · 0.4 mi
- Vigo Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Pelton Fell Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Wheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'ship · 0.2 mi
- Roseberry School House · 0.6 mi
- Ridgway Dental Limited · 1.7 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 788 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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 Front Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.5% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 45.7% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 8% |
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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