Waldridge Road, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH2 3AB, DH2 3AG, DH2 3AQ.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Waldridge Road, 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 £331,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,625. That is 66% above 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 40% terraced, 35% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Waldridge Road range from £85,000 to £560,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Chester Le Street with at least two sales in the last year, Waldridge Road ranks 15th for average price.
House prices on Waldridge Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £106,625 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £245,564 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £408,500 | 12 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Waldridge Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 17 Jul 2026 | £333,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Reigholme, 2, Waldridge Road DH2 3AA | 5 Dec 2025 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Waldridge Road DH2 3AF | 24 Oct 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Waldridge Road DH2 3AE | 8 May 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Waldridge Road DH2 3AG | 13 Dec 2024 | £124,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 12 Jan 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 19 Dec 2023 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Whitehill Hotel, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 8 Sep 2023 | £50,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 23, Waldridge Road DH2 3AE | 15 Jun 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Waldridge Road DH2 3AG | 15 Mar 2023 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 6 Sep 2022 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Orchard House, Waldridge Road DH2 3AA | 2 Sep 2022 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Waldridge Road DH2 3AQ | 14 Apr 2022 | £113,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Waldridge Road DH2 3AG | 14 Jan 2022 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Caribou, Waldridge Road DH2 3AA | 8 Dec 2021 | £219,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 15 Sep 2021 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Waldridge Road DH2 3AQ | 21 Aug 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Waldridge Road DH2 3AQ | 31 Jul 2020 | £91,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Waldridge Road DH2 3AQ | 12 Sep 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 21 Dec 2018 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Waldridge Road DH2 3AQ | 13 Jul 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Waldridge Road DH2 3AG | 4 Sep 2017 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Waldridge Road DH2 3AF | 30 Jun 2017 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Waldridge Road DH2 3AG | 3 Mar 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Rosemount House, 1, Waldridge Road DH2 3AB | 20 Jul 2016 | £318,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Waldridge Road | £287,000 (Dec 2023) → £333,000 (Jul 2026) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 51, Waldridge Road | £85,000 (Sep 2017) → £124,995 (Dec 2024) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 13, Waldridge Road | £372,500 (Sep 2021) → £400,000 (Jan 2024) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Waldridge Road | £420,000 (Dec 2018) → £560,000 (Sep 2022) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 55, Waldridge Road | £90,000 (Sep 2019) → £120,000 (Aug 2020) | +33% over under a year |
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Schools near Waldridge Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage Academy 881 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Newker Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bullion Lane Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Red Rose Primary School 294 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cestria Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Park View School 1,631 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Durham station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitehill Inn (E-bound, Waldridge Road) 1 min walk
- Waldridge Rd - Second Ave (NE-bound, Waldridge Road) 2 min walk
- Whitehill Inn (W-bound, Waldridge Road) 2 min walk
- Second Ave - Yetholm Ave (S-bound, Second Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 0.4 mi - Middle Chare Medical Group
Middle Chare Surgery, Middle Chare, Chester Le Street · 0.8 mi - Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 0.9 mi - Villages Medical Group
21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Maddison Mendip · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Chester le Street Local · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Cestrian Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Waldridge Chester-le-Street · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Chester Le Street Community · 0.6 mi
- Ashfield Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Lam Dental Care · 0.7 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 904 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,878 |
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 Waldridge Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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