Devon Crescent, Birtley, Chester Le Street
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH3 1HS, DH3 1HP, DH3 1HR.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Devon Crescent, Birtley, Chester Le Street have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £98,714. Average sale prices fell from £95,500 in 2019 to £93,500 in 2025 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Devon Crescent range from £76,000 to £160,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold.
House prices on Devon Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Devon Crescent 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: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £98,714 | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £142,500 | 3 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Devon Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H & K Hall, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 23 Jan 2026 | £45,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 9 Sep 2025 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 3 Jun 2025 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Devon Crescent DH3 1HR | 28 Mar 2025 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 5 Mar 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 22 Jan 2025 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 19 Jul 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Devon Crescent DH3 1HR | 23 May 2024 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 3 May 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Devon Crescent DH3 1HP | 3 Nov 2023 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Devon Crescent DH3 1HP | 21 Jul 2023 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Devon Crescent DH3 1HP | 18 Aug 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 25 Mar 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 3 Nov 2021 | £6,160 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 20 May 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Devon Crescent DH3 1HS | 21 Jun 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Devon Crescent DH3 1HR | 5 Apr 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Devon Crescent DH3 1HP | 23 Jan 2019 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Devon Crescent DH3 1HR | 4 Jan 2019 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Devon Crescent DH3 1HP | 29 Apr 2016 | £55,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Devon Crescent | £58,000 (May 2024) → £107,000 (Mar 2025) | +84% over under a year |
| 82, Devon Crescent | £76,000 (Jan 2019) → £85,000 (Nov 2023) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 110, Devon Crescent | £55,000 (Apr 2016) → £103,000 (Jul 2023) | +87% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Devon Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Ravensworth Terrace Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley 105 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy 1,334 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Portobello Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Blackfell Primary School 142 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Heworth station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Dunston station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Windsor Road (W-Bound, Windsor Road) 2 min walk
- Windsor Road (E-Bound, Windsor Road) 2 min walk
- Durham Road-Windsor Road (N-Bound, A167) 2 min walk
- Elisabeth Avenue-Lansbury Drive (N-Bound, Elisabeth Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birtley Medical Group
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street · 0.9 mi - Wrekenton Medical Group
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead · 1.6 mi - Sunderland Gp Alliance Medical Practice
Health Centre, The Galleries, Washington · 2.0 mi - Galleries Medical Practice
The Galleries Health Centre, Washington Centre, Washington · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Birtley · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gateshead Allerdene Trafford · 1.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Wrekenton Gateshead · 1.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi High Street Wrekenton · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Birtley Pharmacy, Harras Bank · 0.8 mi
- Pills4u Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Deneholme Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- The Wrekenton Dental Practice · 1.3 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 60.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 805 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,853 |
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 | 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 Devon Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 50.8% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.1% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 21.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.6% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.4% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 20.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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