Wansbeck Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH2 1ER.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Wansbeck Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 13 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wansbeck Close range from £94,000 to £179,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wansbeck Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wansbeck Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £140,500 | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £109,650 | 18 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Wansbeck Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 13 Feb 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 18 Aug 2023 | £119,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 24 Nov 2022 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 15 Aug 2022 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 26 Aug 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 26 Jul 2019 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 9 Feb 2018 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Wansbeck Close DH2 1ER | 16 Feb 2017 | £80,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Wansbeck Close | £128,000 (Jul 2019) → £155,000 (Feb 2025) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Wansbeck Close | £80,500 (Feb 2017) → £115,000 (Aug 2020) | +43% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Wansbeck Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelton Community Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ouston Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Roseberry Primary and Nursery School 266 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Barley Mow Primary School 155 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Portobello Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bungalows (NE-bound, Ouston Lane) 1 min walk
- Bungalows (SW-bound, Ouston Lane) 1 min walk
- Institute Terrace (S-bound, Ouston Lane) 3 min walk
- Schools (NE-bound, Ouston Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group
Unit 1, The Lavender Centre, Pelton Lane, Chester Le Street · 0.2 mi - Villages Medical Group
21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 1.3 mi - Birtley Medical Group
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 1.5 mi - Bridge End Surgery
Bridge End, Chester Le Street · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pelton · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chester · 1.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Drum Industrial Estate Chester-le-Street · 1.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Centrechem · 0.2 mi
- Vigo Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Pelton Fell Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Wheldon Terrace Dental Practice P'ship · 0.3 mi
- Roseberry School House · 1.1 mi
- Ridgway Dental Limited · 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,683 |
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 Wansbeck Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 38.6% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 54.6% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 43% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.6% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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