Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 2YA.
At a glance
7 property sales on Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £219,917. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Atkinson Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Atkinson Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £219,917 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £200,000 | 4 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Atkinson Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 27 Jun 2025 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 4 Feb 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 13 Oct 2023 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 14 May 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 18 May 2018 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 10 Feb 2017 | £186,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Atkinson Grove DH6 2YA | 1 Jul 2016 | £174,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Atkinson Grove | £174,000 (Jul 2016) → £255,000 (Jun 2025) | +47% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Atkinson Grove
Crime
77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Atkinson Grove 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).
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Atkinson Grove is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coast 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 Atkinson Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotton Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Thornley Academy 124 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–19 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.9 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
- Horden station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westgarth Grove (NW-bound, Salter's Lane) 2 min walk
- Fleming Field (SE-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 3 min walk
- Lee Terrace (NW-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 3 min walk
- Fleming Field (E-bound, Station Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.3 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.4 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.6 mi - East Durham Medical Group
The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 2.6 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 869 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,979 |
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.
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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