Beech Close, Brasside, Durham

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£132,650

10 sales

Price range

£83k – £350k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jul 2024

DH1 5YB

At a glance

House prices£133k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) 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 station40 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Beech Close, Brasside, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £103,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beech Close compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech 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
Terraced	5	£103,700	8 Mar 2024
Semi-detached	4	£114,500	23 Aug 2019
Detached	1	£350,000	29 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Beech Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
49, Beech Close DH1 5YB	29 Jul 2024	£350,000	Detached	Freehold
13, Beech Close DH1 5YB	8 Mar 2024	£126,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Beech Close DH1 5YB	1 Jun 2022	£82,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, Beech Close DH1 5YB	23 Aug 2019	£105,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
22, Beech Close DH1 5YB	24 Jul 2019	£111,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Beech Close DH1 5YB	29 Mar 2019	£92,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Beech Close DH1 5YB	3 Sep 2018	£90,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
44, Beech Close DH1 5YB	21 May 2018	£152,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Beech Close DH1 5YB	27 Apr 2018	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
40, Beech Close DH1 5YB	27 Oct 2017	£122,000	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
22, Beech Close	£90,000 (Sep 2018) → £111,000 (Jul 2019)	+23% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Beech Close

Crime

43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech 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 offences	13
Shoplifting	11
Anti-social behaviour	9
Public order	3
Other crime	2
Criminal damage & arson	1

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

Flood risk

Beech 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 Beech Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.9 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.9 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.2 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	1.3 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	1.5 mi
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Chester-le-Street station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Finchale Avenue (W-bound, Finchale Avenue) 2 min walk
Finchale Avenue (E-bound, Finchale Avenue) 2 min walk
York Crescent (SE-bound, York Crescent) 4 min walk
York Crescent (NW-bound, York Crescent) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.3 mi
Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.8 mi
Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.9 mi
Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, 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 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.2%	62.5%
Private rented	13.3%	20.3%
Social rented	5.5%	17.1%
Households	692

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	75.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,618

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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