Albert Street, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 4RL, DH1 4RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£537,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£509,000
23 sales
Price range
£245k – £839k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
DH1 4RL

At a glance

House prices£538k average179% above the Durham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

23 property sales on Albert Street, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £537,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £496,350. Average sale prices fell from £599,333 in 2016 to £537,500 in 2026 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 179% above the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Albert Street compared

Albert Street£537,500
DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £599,333 (3 sales)2016£599k2017: £575,000 (1 sales)2017£575k2018: £477,500 (2 sales)2018£478k2019: £440,000 (2 sales)2019£440k2020: £476,667 (3 sales)2020£477k2021: £383,000 (3 sales)2021£383k2022: £415,000 (1 sales)2022£415k2023: £540,000 (1 sales)2023£540k2024: £585,000 (1 sales)2024£585k2025: £615,000 (2 sales)2025£615k2026: £537,500 (4 sales)2026£538k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced20£496,3507 Aug 2026
Detached3£593,33328 May 2026

Sold prices on Albert Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Albert Street DH1 4RL 7 Aug 2026£500,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Albert Street DH1 4RL 28 May 2026£550,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 8 May 2026£525,000 TerracedFreehold
55½, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 25 Mar 2026£575,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Albert Street DH1 4RL 28 Aug 2025£830,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Albert Street DH1 4RL 27 Mar 2025£400,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 5 Mar 2024£585,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Albert Street DH1 4RL 27 Jan 2023£540,000 TerracedFreehold
Field House, Albert Street DH1 4RL 14 Jul 2022£480,000 OtherFreehold
38, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 27 Jan 2022£415,000 TerracedFreehold
40A, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 17 Dec 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 9 Nov 2021£414,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 9 Feb 2021£490,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 30 Nov 2020£415,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Albert Street DH1 4RL 21 Aug 2020£415,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Albert Street DH1 4RL 24 Mar 2020£600,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Albert Street DH1 4RL 31 Jul 2019£320,000 TerracedFreehold
Field House, Albert Street DH1 4RL 17 Apr 2019£320,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Albert Street DH1 4RL 29 Mar 2019£560,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Albert Street DH1 4RL 12 Oct 2018£495,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 19 Sep 2018£460,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 17, Albert Street DH1 4RL 27 Nov 2017£188,250 FlatLeasehold
33, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 25 Apr 2017£575,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Albert Street DH1 4RL 3 Nov 2016£525,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 3 Nov 2016£839,000 TerracedFreehold
55½, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 1 Nov 2016£434,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Albert Street DH1 4RJ 31 Mar 2016£210,000 OtherFreehold

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
4, Albert Street £415,000 (Aug 2020) → £500,000 (Aug 2026) +20%
over 6 yrs
30, Albert Street £400,000 (Mar 2025) → £550,000 (May 2026) +38%
over 1 yr
55½, Albert Street £434,000 (Nov 2016) → £575,000 (Mar 2026) +32%
over 9 yrs
7, Albert Street £495,000 (Oct 2018) → £540,000 (Jan 2023) +9%
over 4 yrs
Field House, Albert Street £320,000 (Apr 2019) → £480,000 (Jul 2022) +50%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Albert Street

Crime

270 crimes were reported within about a mile of Albert Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences96
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order35
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft14

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Albert Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Durham Flood warning area
  • Lower River Wear 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 Albert Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.6 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Durham station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wharton Park (S-bound, North Road) 2 min walk
  • Wharton Park (NW-bound, North Road) 3 min walk
  • Sutton Street (NE-bound, Sutton Street) 3 min walk
  • St Leonards School (S-bound, North Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.8 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 1.1 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.4%62.5%
Private rented25.2%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households1,021

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.2%18.6%
Residents2,743

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.

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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