Back Silver Street, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 3RP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£240,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£242,298
12 sales
Price range
£199k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Apr 2026
DH1 3RP

At a glance

House prices£242k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband21% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Back Silver Street, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £240,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £242,298. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Back Silver Street compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Back Silver Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £213,375 (3 sales)2016£213k2021: £212,500 (2 sales)2021£213k2022: £215,000 (1 sales)2022£215k2023: £278,750 (2 sales)2023£279k2024: £274,975 (2 sales)2024£275k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k2026: £240,000 (1 sales)2026£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£242,29820 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Back Silver Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 20 Apr 2026£240,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 31 Mar 2025£280,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 16 May 2024£340,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 1 May 2024£235,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 27 Mar 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 24 Jan 2024£299,950 FlatLeasehold
18, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 18 Aug 2023£315,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 16 Jun 2023£265,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 31 May 2023£292,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 22 Jun 2022£315,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 14 Apr 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 23 Jun 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 27 Jan 2021£215,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 18 Dec 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 24 Jun 2019£273,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 28 Nov 2018£200,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 31 Oct 2016£240,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 2 Sep 2016£199,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street DH1 3RP 20 Jun 2016£201,125 FlatLeasehold

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
11, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street £215,000 (Apr 2022) → £240,000 (Apr 2026) +12%
over 4 yrs
8, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street £200,000 (Nov 2018) → £250,000 (Mar 2024) +25%
over 5 yrs
23, Clements Wharf, Back Silver Street £201,125 (Jun 2016) → £292,500 (May 2023) +45%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Back Silver Street

Crime

293 crimes were reported within about a mile of Back Silver Street in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences86
Shoplifting69
Anti-social behaviour40
Public order33
Criminal damage & arson19
Burglary11

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

Flood risk

Back Silver Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wear at Elvet and Framwellgate, Durham Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Durham Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Upper 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 Back Silver Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.2 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils Other independent school 3–18 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
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.0 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 · 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge (W-bound, Leazes Road) 1 min walk
  • Freeman's Place (N-bound, Freemans Place) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (NE-bound, Market Place) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (SW-bound, Market Place) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.4 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 1.3 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned24.7%62.5%
Private rented58.2%20.3%
Social rented17.0%17.1%
Households788

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 151.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6495.2%64.1%
Aged 65+3.7%18.6%
Residents6,466

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)21%80%
Gigabit-capable21%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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