Almoners Barn, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 3TZ.
At a glance
3 property sales on Almoners Barn, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 21 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £910,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Almoners Barn compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Almoners Barn has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £910,000 | 21 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Almoners Barn
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Almoners Barn DH1 3TZ | 21 May 2025 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Almoners Barn DH1 3TZ | 31 Oct 2024 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Almoners Barn DH1 3TZ | 24 Jan 2023 | £1,400,000 | 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, Almoners Barn | £630,000 (Oct 2024) → £700,000 (May 2025) | +11% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Almoners Barn
Crime
191 crimes were reported within about a mile of Almoners Barn in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Almoners Barn is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Almoners Barn
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Durham station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Duke of Wellington (NW-bound, A167) 2 min walk
- Duke of Wellington (S-bound, A167) 2 min walk
- Ellam Avenue (S-bound, A167) 4 min walk
- Ellam Avenue (N-bound, A167) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.2 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.0 mi - The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 2.0 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 533 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,612 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in DH1
- Illingworth Grove£377k
- Woodward Way£369k
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- York Crescent£185k
- Caley Rise£418k
- High Carr Close£425k
- Moor Crescent£199k
- Porter Close£309k
- Harvey Avenue£262k
- Hornbeam Close£360k
- New Elvet£150k