Blaidwood Drive, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 3TD.
At a glance
6 property sales on Blaidwood Drive, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £481,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blaidwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blaidwood Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £481,250 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £393,500 | 21 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Blaidwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Blaidwood Drive DH1 3TD | 31 Mar 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Blaidwood Drive DH1 3TD | 25 Aug 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blaidwood Drive DH1 3TD | 21 Oct 2022 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Blaidwood Drive DH1 3TD | 29 Jun 2021 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Blaidwood Drive DH1 3TD | 26 Apr 2019 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blaidwood Drive DH1 3TD | 16 Dec 2016 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Blaidwood Drive | £312,000 (Dec 2016) → £475,000 (Oct 2022) | +52% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blaidwood Drive
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blaidwood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Blaidwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High School (N-bound, A177 South Road) 2 min walk
- High School (S-bound, A177 South Road) 2 min walk
- Cock o the North (S-bound, A167) 2 min walk
- Cock o the North (N-bound, A167) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 1.6 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.9 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.7 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 483 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,974 |
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.
Nearby streets in DH1
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