Highbury Close, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 2EF.
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At a glance
46 property sales on Highbury Close, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,576. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 41% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Highbury Close range from £47,500 to £515,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.
House prices on Highbury Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highbury Close 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: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 59 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £322,576 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 19 | £214,181 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £53,550 | 22 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Highbury Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 23 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Sep 2025 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Jun 2024 | £227,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 24 Jun 2024 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 24 May 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Mar 2024 | £227,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 22 Nov 2023 | £55,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 29 Sep 2023 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 1 Sep 2023 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 18 Nov 2022 | £47,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 25 Aug 2022 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 9 Sep 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 14 May 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Apr 2019 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 25 Apr 2019 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 29 Mar 2019 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 6 Mar 2019 | £51,600 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 1 Mar 2019 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Feb 2019 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 22 Feb 2019 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 22 Feb 2019 | £267,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 30 Nov 2018 | £343,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Oct 2018 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Oct 2018 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Oct 2018 | £202,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Oct 2018 | £343,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 26 Oct 2018 | £338,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 17 Oct 2018 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Sep 2018 | £202,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Sep 2018 | £247,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Sep 2018 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 28 Sep 2018 | £355,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 29 Aug 2018 | £439,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 17 Aug 2018 | £239,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Jul 2018 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Jul 2018 | £199,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Jul 2018 | £333,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 25 May 2018 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £234,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £242,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £242,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £346,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 27 Apr 2018 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 20 Apr 2018 | £38,800 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 20 Apr 2018 | £38,800 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 20 Apr 2018 | £38,800 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 20 Apr 2018 | £38,800 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Highbury Close DH3 2EF | 20 Apr 2018 | £38,800 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Highbury Close | £199,995 (Oct 2018) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) | +0% over 7 yrs |
| 41, Highbury Close | £254,995 (Mar 2018) → £277,500 (Sep 2025) | +9% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Highbury Close | £202,995 (Sep 2018) → £227,000 (Jun 2024) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Highbury Close | £247,995 (Sep 2018) → £248,000 (Jun 2024) | +0% over 6 yrs |
| 42, Highbury Close | £239,995 (Apr 2018) → £260,000 (May 2024) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 27, Highbury Close | £199,995 (Jul 2018) → £227,000 (Mar 2024) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 11, Highbury Close | £38,800 (Apr 2018) → £51,600 (Mar 2019) → £55,500 (Nov 2023) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 40, Highbury Close | £439,995 (Aug 2018) → £515,000 (Sep 2023) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 38, Highbury Close | £249,995 (Apr 2018) → £265,000 (Sep 2023) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Highbury Close | £38,800 (Apr 2018) → £47,500 (Nov 2022) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 35, Highbury Close | £234,995 (Apr 2018) → £235,000 (Aug 2022) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Highbury Close | £339,995 (Feb 2019) → £340,000 (Sep 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 18, Highbury Close | £199,995 (Oct 2018) → £195,000 (May 2021) | -2% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Highbury Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Mow Primary School 155 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Portobello Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rickleton Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Pelton Community Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durham Road - Drum Road (S-Bound, Durham Road) 1 min walk
- Vigo Lane - Durham Road (E-Bound, Vigo Lane) 3 min walk
- Durham Road - Dobbies (N-Bound, Durham Road) 3 min walk
- Vigo Lane-Bedford Avenue (W-Bound, Vigo Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birtley Medical Group
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 1.0 mi - Rickleton Medical Centre
Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 1.1 mi - Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 1.2 mi - Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Road BP · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chester · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Vigo Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 1.1 mi
- Woodlands Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Ridgway Dental Limited · 1.3 mi
- Deneholme Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Wheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'ship · 1.4 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,803 |
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 Highbury Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.7% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 38% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 11% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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