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Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chester-le-street-county-durham/thorntons-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH2 1QH, DH2 1QQ, DH2 1QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£149,733
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£111,801
75 sales
Price range
£52k – £248k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jul 2026
DH2 1QL

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At a glance

House prices£150k average25% below the Chester Le Street average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station42 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 87 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

75 property sales on Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £149,733. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £129,138. Average sale prices rose from £83,450 in 2016 to £149,733 in 2026 (+79%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Chester Le Street average of £200,170 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 16 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% semi-detached, 44% terraced, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Thorntons Close range from £52,000 to £248,400. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Chester Le Street with at least two sales in the last year, Thorntons Close ranks 69th for average price.

House prices on Thorntons Close compared

Thorntons Close£149,733
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

2016: £83,450 (6 sales)2016£83k2017: £85,833 (6 sales)2017£86k2018: £95,500 (5 sales)2018£96k2019: £98,775 (8 sales)2019£99k2020: £114,790 (5 sales)2020£115k2021: £103,150 (10 sales)2021£103k2022: £125,990 (5 sales)2022£126k2023: £113,429 (7 sales)2023£113k2024: £148,180 (5 sales)2024£148k2025: £119,417 (12 sales)2025£119k2026: £149,733 (6 sales)2026£150k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 87 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached39£129,13826 Jun 2026
Terraced33£96,14429 Jul 2026
Flat3£58,65026 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Thorntons Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
132, Thorntons Close DH2 1QL 29 Jul 2026£130,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 10 Jul 2026£95,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 26 Jun 2026£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
167, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 17 Apr 2026£248,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Thorntons Close DH2 1QL 27 Feb 2026£111,500 TerracedFreehold
66, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 23 Feb 2026£80,000 TerracedFreehold
147, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 23 Jan 2026£135,000 TerracedFreehold
176, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 22 Jan 2026£148,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 31 Oct 2025£77,000 TerracedFreehold
196, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 24 Oct 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 10 Oct 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Thorntons Close DH2 1QL 2 Oct 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 26 Sep 2025£52,000 FlatLeasehold
144, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 22 Aug 2025£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 1 Aug 2025£86,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 30 Jun 2025£106,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Thorntons Close DH2 1QL 29 May 2025£94,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 25 Apr 2025£133,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 17 Apr 2025£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
178, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 7 Mar 2025£158,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 20 Feb 2025£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
157, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 10 Jan 2025£94,000 TerracedFreehold
165, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 15 Nov 2024£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 21 Aug 2024£129,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
180, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 31 May 2024£139,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 31 May 2024£52,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 26 Apr 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 12 Jan 2024£113,000 TerracedFreehold
140, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 27 Oct 2023£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 31 Aug 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 21 Jul 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
151, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 12 Jun 2023£97,500 TerracedFreehold
150, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 5 Apr 2023£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 10 Feb 2023£133,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 20 Jan 2023£64,000 FlatLeasehold
140, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 16 Dec 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 1 Jul 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 3 May 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 14 Apr 2022£59,950 FlatLeasehold
10, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 4 Feb 2022£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 8 Nov 2021£41,000 TerracedLeasehold
64, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 3 Nov 2021£95,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 12 Oct 2021£56,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 10 Sep 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Thorntons Close DH2 1QL 31 Aug 2021£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
147, Thorntons Close DH2 1QJ 27 Aug 2021£108,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 14 Jun 2021£90,000 TerracedFreehold
130, Thorntons Close DH2 1QL 27 May 2021£84,000 TerracedFreehold
179, Thorntons Close DH2 1QH 12 May 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Thorntons Close DH2 1QQ 30 Apr 2021£90,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
132, Thorntons Close £84,000 (Jun 2016) → £130,500 (Jul 2026) +55%
over 10 yrs
147, Thorntons Close £108,000 (Aug 2021) → £135,000 (Jan 2026) +25%
over 4 yrs
196, Thorntons Close £130,000 (Mar 2020) → £185,000 (Oct 2025) +42%
over 6 yrs
106, Thorntons Close £75,000 (Nov 2017) → £110,000 (Oct 2025) +47%
over 8 yrs
102, Thorntons Close £87,000 (Dec 2018) → £106,000 (Jun 2025) +22%
over 7 yrs
150, Thorntons Close £105,000 (Apr 2023) → £129,950 (Aug 2024) +24%
over 1 yr
180, Thorntons Close £85,000 (Sep 2020) → £139,950 (May 2024) +65%
over 4 yrs
10, Thorntons Close £110,000 (Feb 2022) → £220,000 (Apr 2024) +100%
over 2 yrs
140, Thorntons Close £110,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Dec 2022) → £154,000 (Oct 2023) +40%
over 4 yrs
17, Thorntons Close £90,000 (Mar 2019) → £120,000 (Aug 2023) +33%
over 4 yrs
20, Thorntons Close £86,000 (Aug 2019) → £120,000 (Jul 2023) +40%
over 4 yrs
71, Thorntons Close £107,500 (Apr 2021) → £120,000 (May 2022) +12%
over 1 yr
64, Thorntons Close £78,000 (Mar 2017) → £95,000 (Nov 2021) +22%
over 5 yrs
74, Thorntons Close £75,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Jun 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs
131, Thorntons Close £75,000 (Mar 2017) → £89,000 (Aug 2020) +19%
over 3 yrs
182, Thorntons Close £106,000 (Sep 2017) → £124,950 (Oct 2019) +18%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Thorntons Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School 266 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Pelton Community Primary School 290 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ouston Primary School 259 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
West Pelton Primary School 55 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils Primary Church of England 0–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Beamish Primary School 48 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Hermitage Academy 881 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.9 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Church (NE-bound, Front Street) 4 min walk
  • Church (W-bound, Front Street) 4 min walk
  • Kingsway - bridge (W-bound, Front Street) 4 min walk
  • Aged Miners Homes (NE-bound, The Parade) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
    Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 0.6 mi
  • Villages Medical Group
    21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 1.2 mi
  • Cestria Health Centre
    Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 1.7 mi
  • Bridge End Surgery
    Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Pelton · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Chester · 2.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chester le Street Local · 2.0 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Centrechem · 0.7 mi
  • Pelton Fell Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Vigo Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Wheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'ship · 0.4 mi
  • Roseberry School House · 0.6 mi
  • Ridgway Dental Limited · 2.0 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.2%62.5%
Private rented13.9%20.3%
Social rented7.9%17.1%
Households1,129

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.9%18.6%
Residents2,455

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 Thorntons Close

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.2%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian50.6%54.6%
No religion44.1%38.6%
Not answered4.1%5.1%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.8%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.2%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above30.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications21%19.9%
No qualifications15.9%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship7.5%6.2%
Other qualifications1.4%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health47.7%43%
Good health34.4%33.9%
Fair health12.5%15.6%
Bad health4.4%5.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household43.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.9%25.5%
No cars or vans in household14.9%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.3%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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