George Street, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 3NE.
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At a glance
14 property sales on George Street, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,286. Average sale prices rose from £120,625 in 2016 to £143,000 in 2025 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on George Street range from £81,700 to £166,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on George Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. George Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £150,286 | 16 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £119,557 | 19 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on George Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, George Street DH3 3NE | 19 Jun 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, George Street DH3 3NE | 16 May 2025 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, George Street DH3 3NE | 17 May 2024 | £144,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, George Street DH3 3NE | 16 Apr 2024 | £166,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, George Street DH3 3NE | 15 Nov 2023 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, George Street DH3 3NE | 13 Oct 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, George Street DH3 3NE | 27 Oct 2022 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, George Street DH3 3NE | 30 Jun 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, George Street DH3 3NE | 14 May 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, George Street DH3 3NE | 19 Apr 2021 | £66,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, George Street DH3 3NE | 16 Dec 2020 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, George Street DH3 3NE | 25 Sep 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, George Street DH3 3NE | 31 Jul 2020 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, George Street DH3 3NE | 28 Oct 2019 | £81,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, George Street DH3 3NE | 13 Mar 2019 | £111,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, George Street DH3 3NE | 25 Jan 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, George Street DH3 3NE | 18 Oct 2016 | £101,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, George Street DH3 3NE | 2 Sep 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28, George Street | £140,000 (Sep 2016) → £150,000 (Sep 2020) → £166,250 (Apr 2024) → £166,000 (May 2025) | +19% over 9 yrs |
| 16, George Street | £140,000 (May 2021) → £153,000 (Oct 2022) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 38, George Street | £156,000 (Jul 2020) → £155,000 (Dec 2020) | -1% over under a year |
| 25, George Street | £115,000 (Jan 2019) → £111,000 (Mar 2019) | -3% over under a year |
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Schools near George Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Rose Primary School 294 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Park View School 1,631 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cestria Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newker Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bullion Lane Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hermitage Academy 881 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Durham station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clifford Terrace (N-bound, Durham Road) 2 min walk
- Clifford Terrace (S-bound, Durham Road) 2 min walk
- Ropery Lane Roundabout (S-bound, Durham Road) 2 min walk
- Red Rose School - York Terrace (N-bound, off York Terrace) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Middle Chare Medical Group
Middle Chare Surgery, Middle Chare, Chester Le Street · 0.4 mi - Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 0.7 mi - Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 1.1 mi - Great Lumley Surgery
The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Cestrian Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Waldridge Chester-le-Street · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Maddison Mendip · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chester le Street Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Lam Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Ashfield Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Chester Le Street Community · 0.2 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 778 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,667 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 George Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 29.7% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.6% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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