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Institute Terrace West, Pelton, Chester Le Street

MyStreetCheck free street report: Institute Terrace West, Pelton, Chester Le Street · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-le-street-county-durham/institute-terrace-west/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH2 1QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£93,875
4 sales
Price range
£67k – £136k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Aug 2024
DH2 1QS

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At a glance

House prices£94k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station38 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

4 property sales on Institute Terrace West, Pelton, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £118,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Institute Terrace West range from £67,000 to £136,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Institute Terrace West compared

DH2 postcode area£190,563
Chester Le Street£200,170
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Institute Terrace West has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £100,000 (1 sales)2016£100k2017: £67,000 (1 sales)2017£67k2023: £72,500 (1 sales)2023£73k2024: £136,000 (1 sales)2024£136k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£118,0002 Aug 2024
Terraced2£69,75019 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Institute Terrace West

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Institute Terrace West DH2 1QS 15 Apr 2026£110,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Institute Terrace West DH2 1QS 2 Aug 2024£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Institute Terrace West DH2 1QS 19 Sep 2023£72,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Institute Terrace West DH2 1QS 13 Oct 2017£67,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Institute Terrace West DH2 1QS 21 Oct 2016£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Institute Terrace West DH2 1QS 4 Oct 2016£87,500 TerracedFreehold

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
16, Institute Terrace West £100,000 (Oct 2016) → £136,000 (Aug 2024) +36%
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Schools near Institute Terrace West

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Ouston Primary School 259 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Pelton Community Primary School 290 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Barley Mow Primary School 155 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School 266 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils Primary Church of England 0–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Report 1.5 mi
Portobello Primary School 182 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Dunston station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Institute Terrace (N-bound, Ouston Lane) 1 min walk
  • Institute Terrace (S-bound, Ouston Lane) 1 min walk
  • Penhill Close (E-bound, Perimeter Road) 3 min walk
  • Penhill Close (W-bound, Perimeter Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
    Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 0.4 mi
  • Birtley Medical Group
    Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 1.4 mi
  • Villages Medical Group
    21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 1.5 mi
  • Bridge End Surgery
    Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Pelton · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 1.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Chester · 1.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Centrechem · 0.4 mi
  • Vigo Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Wheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'ship · 0.5 mi
  • Roseberry School House · 1.2 mi
  • Deneholme Dental Practice · 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 4 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.1%62.5%
Private rented12.1%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households685

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.5%64.1%
Aged 65+33.4%18.6%
Residents1,405

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Institute Terrace West

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.4%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian62.5%54.6%
No religion32.2%38.6%
Not answered4.1%5.1%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.4%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.6%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above23.6%26.7%
No qualifications23.1%20.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%9.5%
Apprenticeship8.4%6.2%
Other qualifications4.1%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health40.3%43%
Good health32.4%33.9%
Fair health19.4%15.6%
Bad health6.6%5.8%
Very bad health1.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household44.3%42.3%
No cars or vans in household25.7%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household22.7%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.3%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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