Beaver Close, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5GS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£176,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£215,182
11 sales
Price range
£20k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 May 2026
DH1 5GS

At a glance

House prices£177k average8% below the Durham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Beaver Close, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £176,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,286. Average sale prices fell from £212,500 in 2016 to £176,667 in 2026 (-17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% below the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beaver Close compared

Beaver Close£176,667
DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £212,500 (2 sales)2016£213k2020: £175,000 (2 sales)2020£175k2021: £280,000 (1 sales)2021£280k2022: £197,000 (1 sales)2022£197k2024: £292,500 (2 sales)2024£293k2026: £176,667 (3 sales)2026£177k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£233,28612 May 2026
Semi-detached4£183,50012 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Beaver Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 12 May 2026£20,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 17 Feb 2026£290,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 12 Feb 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 20 Sep 2024£325,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 8 Mar 2024£260,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 29 Jul 2022£197,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 28 Jun 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 17 May 2021£150,000 OtherFreehold
17, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 25 Sep 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 25 Sep 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 10 Jun 2016£261,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Beaver Close DH1 5GS 19 Feb 2016£164,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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, Beaver Close £260,000 (Mar 2024) → £20,000 (May 2026) -92%
over 2 yrs
3, Beaver Close £150,000 (May 2021) → £197,000 (Jul 2022) → £290,000 (Feb 2026) +93%
over 5 yrs
9, Beaver Close £164,000 (Feb 2016) → £220,000 (Feb 2026) +34%
over 10 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beaver Close

Crime

67 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beaver Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour15
Shoplifting12
Public order6
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Beaver Close 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 Beaver Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.2 mi
Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mercia Retail Park (S-bound, Link Road Abbey Road - Land Registry) 1 min walk
  • Mercia Retail Park (N-bound, Link Road Abbey Road - Land Registry) 1 min walk
  • Abbey Sports Centre (E-bound, Pit Lane) 3 min walk
  • Abbey Sports Centre (W-bound, Pit Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.8 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Sacriston Medical Centre
    Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 2.3 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.4 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 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.2%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented5.5%17.1%
Households692

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.9%64.1%
Aged 65+14.0%18.6%
Residents2,618

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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