Aspen Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 1FE.
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At a glance
62 property sales on Aspen Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £246,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,162. Average sale prices rose from £252,234 in 2019 to £269,417 in 2025 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Aspen Close range from £215,950 to £341,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Aspen Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Aspen Close 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 75 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £298,162 | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 31 | £239,623 | 12 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Aspen Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 26 Aug 2026 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Mar 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 12 Nov 2025 | £246,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 26 Sep 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 26 Sep 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 27 Jun 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 20 Jun 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 15 Apr 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 19 Mar 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 20 Dec 2024 | £334,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 17 Dec 2024 | £312,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Apr 2024 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 5 Apr 2024 | £262,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 6 Feb 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 11 Mar 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Sep 2021 | £233,721 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Jun 2021 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 31 Mar 2021 | £241,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 26 Mar 2021 | £292,960 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 26 Feb 2021 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 12 Feb 2021 | £297,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 22 Jan 2021 | £292,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 22 Jan 2021 | £228,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 22 Jan 2021 | £299,650 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 21 Dec 2020 | £234,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Dec 2020 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 52, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Dec 2020 | £239,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 54, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Dec 2020 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Dec 2020 | £249,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 14 Dec 2020 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 69, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 11 Dec 2020 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 8 Dec 2020 | £236,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 73, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 4 Dec 2020 | £341,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Nov 2020 | £295,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Nov 2020 | £228,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Nov 2020 | £294,610 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 13 Nov 2020 | £236,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 12 Nov 2020 | £244,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 6 Nov 2020 | £234,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 6 Nov 2020 | £292,553 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 67, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Oct 2020 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 23 Oct 2020 | £292,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 16 Oct 2020 | £220,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 16 Oct 2020 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 65, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 8 Oct 2020 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Sep 2020 | £218,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 30 Sep 2020 | £219,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 25 Sep 2020 | £292,760 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 25 Sep 2020 | £294,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Aspen Close DH3 1FE | 18 Sep 2020 | £296,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Aspen Close | £294,950 (Oct 2020) → £320,000 (Aug 2026) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Aspen Close | £215,950 (Jun 2020) → £240,000 (Mar 2026) | +11% over 6 yrs |
| 40, Aspen Close | £228,995 (Jan 2021) → £246,500 (Nov 2025) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Aspen Close | £218,950 (Sep 2020) → £250,000 (Sep 2025) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Aspen Close | £220,950 (Oct 2020) → £245,000 (Sep 2025) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Aspen Close | £236,995 (Nov 2020) → £255,000 (Jun 2025) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 41, Aspen Close | £225,145 (Mar 2020) → £260,000 (Jun 2025) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 49, Aspen Close | £294,950 (Jun 2020) → £325,000 (Apr 2025) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Aspen Close | £244,950 (Nov 2020) → £270,000 (Mar 2022) → £280,000 (Mar 2025) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 71, Aspen Close | £249,950 (Dec 2020) → £325,000 (Apr 2024) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| 30, Aspen Close | £244,950 (Aug 2020) → £262,000 (Apr 2024) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 39, Aspen Close | £236,995 (May 2020) → £255,000 (Feb 2024) | +8% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Aspen Close
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Aspen Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Aspen Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Aspen Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley 68 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birtley East Community Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blackfell Primary School 142 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Portobello Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oxclose Community Academy 1,029 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Heworth station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Dunston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blackfell Way-Aspen Close (NW-Bound, Blackfell Way) 1 min walk
- Blackfell Way - Angel Way (N-Bound, Blackfell Way) 2 min walk
- Mount Road - Highridge (E-Bound, Mount Road) 3 min walk
- Blackfell Way-Angel Way (NE-Bound, Blackfell Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birtley Medical Group
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 0.7 mi - Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 1.6 mi - Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 1.6 mi - Rickleton Medical Centre
Office Row, Rickleton, Washington · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Blackfell Washington · 1.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Washington Express Petrol · 1.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Washington · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Deneholme Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- The Wrekenton Dental Practice · 1.5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,099 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,655 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gateshead 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 Aspen Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | – |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 21.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 20.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 5.1% |
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 Gateshead.
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