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Black Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Black Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/black-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 3JN, DH6 3PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£280,150
3 sales
Price range
£81k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Aug 2024
DH6 3PJ

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At a glance

3 property sales on Black Lane, Wheatley Hill, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,150.

House prices on Black Lane compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Black Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £360,000 (1 sales)2021£360k2024: £240,225 (2 sales)2024£240k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£280,15016 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Black Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Garden House, Black Lane DH6 3PJ 16 Aug 2024£80,500 DetachedFreehold
Woodside, Black Lane DH6 3JN 15 Jan 2024£399,950 DetachedFreehold
Ledbury, Black Lane DH6 3JN 29 Oct 2021£360,000 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.

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Schools near Black Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Thornley Academy 124 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Shotton Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
Wingate Community Nursery School 90 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.7 mi
Deaf Hill Primary School 154 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Horden station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vincents Corner - Front St (SW-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
  • Vincents Corner - Front St (NE-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
  • Front Street-Rock Farm Mews (SW-bound, B1279 Front Street) 3 min walk
  • Vincents Corner (SE-bound, Woodlands Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.6 mi
  • East Durham Medical Group
    The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 2.1 mi
  • Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
    Front Street West, Wingate · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wheatley Hill · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Shotton · 1.2 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Thornley · 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shotton · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • M Whitfield Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • M Whitfield Ltd · 0.9 mi
  • Shotton Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.8%62.5%
Private rented17.4%20.3%
Social rented22.2%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+20.9%18.6%
Residents1,365

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Black Lane

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Who lives around Black Lane

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.5%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian60.9%54.6%
No religion34.2%38.6%
Not answered4.7%5.1%
Muslim0.1%0.6%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.6%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.4%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications29.4%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.5%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9.5%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.2%
Other qualifications1.7%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health38.7%43%
Good health34%33.9%
Fair health17.6%15.6%
Bad health7.2%5.8%
Very bad health2.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household42.7%42.3%
No cars or vans in household24.3%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household24%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household9%8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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