Ross, Ouston, Chester Le Street

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ross, Ouston, Chester Le Street · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-le-street-county-durham/ross/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH2 1LD, DH2 1LB, DH2 1LP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£178,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£173,690

26 sales

Price range

£118k – £249k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Nov 2025

DH2 1LD

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At a glance

House prices£179k average11% below the Chester Le Street average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station45 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Ross, Ouston, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £178,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £166,473. Average sale prices rose from £155,000 in 2016 to £191,000 in 2025 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Chester Le Street average of £200,170 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 19% detached, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Ross range from £118,000 to £248,500. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Chester Le Street with at least two sales in the last year, Ross ranks 60th for average price.

House prices on Ross compared

Ross£178,500

DH2 postcode area£190,563

Chester Le Street£200,170

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	20	£166,473	27 Nov 2025
Detached	5	£199,300	7 Nov 2025
Flat	1	£190,000	1 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Ross

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
50, Ross DH2 1LD	27 Nov 2025	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
53, Ross DH2 1LD	7 Nov 2025	£187,000	Detached	Freehold
27, Ross DH2 1LB	24 Oct 2025	£168,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
61, Ross DH2 1LD	31 Jul 2025	£195,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
56, Ross DH2 1LD	21 Feb 2025	£235,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Ross DH2 1LB	1 Nov 2024	£180,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Ross DH2 1LB	28 Jun 2024	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
39, Ross DH2 1LD	24 Feb 2022	£195,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
32, Ross DH2 1LB	6 Jul 2021	£192,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
69, Ross DH2 1LP	1 Feb 2021	£205,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Ross DH2 1LB	1 Dec 2020	£190,000	Other	Freehold
8, Ross DH2 1LB	1 Dec 2020	£190,000	Flat	Leasehold
32, Ross DH2 1LB	25 Oct 2019	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Ross DH2 1LB	13 Sep 2019	£178,000	Detached	Freehold
23, Ross DH2 1LB	13 Sep 2019	£178,000	Detached	Leasehold
42, Ross DH2 1LD	26 Jul 2019	£179,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
60, Ross DH2 1LD	21 Jun 2019	£162,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
64, Ross DH2 1LP	14 Jun 2019	£248,500	Detached	Freehold
11, Ross DH2 1LB	17 Dec 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
39, Ross DH2 1LD	28 Nov 2018	£118,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
56, Ross DH2 1LD	21 Nov 2018	£144,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Ross DH2 1LB	29 Sep 2017	£164,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Ross DH2 1LB	11 Aug 2017	£158,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
42, Ross DH2 1LD	28 Apr 2017	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
36, Ross DH2 1LD	21 Apr 2017	£158,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
46, Ross DH2 1LD	19 Aug 2016	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
46, Ross DH2 1LD	19 Aug 2016	£155,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
55, Ross DH2 1LD	14 Apr 2016	£155,000	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
56, Ross	£144,000 (Nov 2018) → £235,000 (Feb 2025)	+63% over 6 yrs
25, Ross	£170,000 (Jun 2024) → £180,000 (Nov 2024)	+6% over under a year
39, Ross	£118,000 (Nov 2018) → £195,000 (Feb 2022)	+65% over 3 yrs
32, Ross	£160,000 (Oct 2019) → £192,000 (Jul 2021)	+20% over 2 yrs
42, Ross	£130,000 (Apr 2017) → £179,950 (Jul 2019)	+38% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Ross

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
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	0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Report	0.9 mi
Barley Mow Primary School 155 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Pelton Community Primary School 290 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.0 mi
Portobello Primary School 182 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.0 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 68 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–7	Report	1.1 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Heworth station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Dunston station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cooks Corner (S-bound, Ouston Lane) 4 min walk
Ouston Cooks Corner (N-bound, Ouston Lane) 4 min walk
Atholl (S-bound, Ouston Lane) 4 min walk
Red Lion (N-bound, Ouston Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Birtley Medical Group
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 0.8 mi
Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 1.0 mi
Rickleton Medical Centre
Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 1.9 mi
Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Pelton · 1.1 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Park Road BP · 2.0 mi
Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.8 mi
Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 0.8 mi
Centrechem · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Deneholme Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Wheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'ship · 1.1 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 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	8 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.3%	62.5%
Private rented	4.7%	20.3%
Social rented	3.1%	17.1%
Households	555

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,330

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Ross

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Who lives around Ross

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.3%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.3%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	57.5%	54.6%
No religion	36%	38.6%
Not answered	4.5%	5.1%
Sikh	1.6%	0.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	97.6%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2.4%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.9%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	19.5%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	14.2%
No qualifications	12.4%	20.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.8%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	9.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	3.3%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	46.1%	43%
Good health	37.4%	33.9%
Fair health	12.3%	15.6%
Bad health	3.5%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
2 cars or vans in household	38.4%	25.5%
1 car or van in household	36.6%	42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.8%	8%
No cars or vans in household	8.3%	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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