Aspen Close, Gilesgate, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 1EE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£317,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£209,167

6 sales

Price range

£122k – £317k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Jul 2026

DH1 1EE

At a glance

House prices£209k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkDurham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Aspen Close, Gilesgate, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £317,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Aspen Close compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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 DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£188,000	10 Dec 2021
Detached	2	£251,500	14 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Aspen Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	14 Jul 2026	£317,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	10 Dec 2024	£150,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	10 Dec 2021	£245,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	10 Jun 2021	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	1 Mar 2019	£122,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
6, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	12 Jan 2018	£186,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Aspen Close DH1 1EE	27 Oct 2016	£245,000	Semi-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
6, Aspen Close	£186,000 (Jan 2018) → £317,000 (Jul 2026)	+70% over 9 yrs
2, Aspen Close	£122,000 (Mar 2019) → £245,000 (Dec 2021)	+101% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Aspen Close

Crime

160 crimes were reported within about a mile of Aspen Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	57
Violence & sexual offences	46
Anti-social behaviour	18
Public order	13
Criminal damage & arson	11
Vehicle crime	7

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

Flood risk

Aspen Close 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 Aspen Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Belmont Community School 887 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.8 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.0 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Chester-le-Street station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Willowtree Avenue - south (W-bound, Willowtree Avenue (south)) 2 min walk
Willowtree Avenue - south (E-bound, Willowtree Avenue (south)) 2 min walk
Musgrave Gardens (SE-bound, Musgrave Gardens) 2 min walk
Willowtree Avenue (N-bound, Willowtree Avenue (north)) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 0.8 mi
Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 0.8 mi
Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.9 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.9 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.4%	62.5%
Private rented	25.8%	20.3%
Social rented	23.8%	17.1%
Households	621

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	69.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,346

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.

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