Roman Avenue, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 3PW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Roman Avenue, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,750. Recorded sale prices on Roman Avenue range from £202,500 to £336,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Roman Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Roman Avenue 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £257,750 | 20 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Roman Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Roman Avenue DH3 3PW | 20 Jun 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Roman Avenue DH3 3PW | 30 Aug 2024 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Roman Avenue DH3 3PW | 11 Aug 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Roman Avenue DH3 3PW | 22 Aug 2022 | £336,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Roman Avenue DH3 3PW | 25 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | 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.
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Schools near Roman Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View School 1,631 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cestria Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Red Rose Primary School 294 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bullion Lane Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newker Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hermitage Academy 881 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Chare schools (E-bound, Church Chare) 3 min walk
- Park View School - Deanery Site (W-bound, Church Chare) 3 min walk
- Ropery Lane RC School (E-bound, Ropery Lane) 4 min walk
- Lancaster Terrace (W-bound, Ropery Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Middle Chare Medical Group
Middle Chare Surgery, Middle Chare, Chester Le Street · 0.2 mi - Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 0.4 mi - Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 1.2 mi - Great Lumley Surgery
The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Waldridge Chester-le-Street · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Cestrian Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chester-Le-Street · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Waldridge Chester-le-Street · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Cestria Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Ashfield Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Lam Dental Care · 0.3 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 Roman Avenue
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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