Basic Cottages, Coxhoe, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 4LF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£71,200

5 sales

Price range

£50k – £92k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Nov 2024

DH6 4LF

At a glance

House prices£71k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 43 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Basic Cottages, Coxhoe, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £71,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Basic Cottages compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Basic Cottages 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
Terraced	5	£71,200	8 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Basic Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Basic Cottages DH6 4LF	8 Nov 2024	£83,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Basic Cottages DH6 4LF	26 Apr 2023	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Basic Cottages DH6 4LF	1 Nov 2022	£92,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Basic Cottages DH6 4LF	3 May 2019	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Basic Cottages DH6 4LF	10 Nov 2017	£51,000	Terraced	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
2, Basic Cottages	£50,000 (May 2019) → £80,000 (Apr 2023)	+60% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Basic Cottages

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Basic Cottages in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	7
Anti-social behaviour	6
Criminal damage & arson	3
Public order	3
Other theft	2
Shoplifting	2

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

Flood risk

Basic Cottages is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Basic Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils	Other independent special school	11–19	Report	1.2 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Kelloe Primary School 124 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy 248 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.5 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 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Adj Tarka Centre (NW-bound, B6291) 1 min walk
opp Tarka Centre (SE-bound, B6291) 2 min walk
Bower Court (NW-bound, B6291) 2 min walk
Church (SE-bound, B6291) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 0.3 mi
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 1.3 mi
Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 1.5 mi
Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 2.9 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	68.5%	62.5%
Private rented	16.3%	20.3%
Social rented	15.2%	17.1%
Households	644

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,327

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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