Brackenfield Road, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5HS, DH1 5HX.
At a glance
8 property sales on Brackenfield Road, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £133,286.
House prices on Brackenfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brackenfield Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £133,286 | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £57,250 | 28 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Brackenfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HX | 6 Oct 2025 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85A, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 6 Feb 2025 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 16 Aug 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HX | 28 Apr 2023 | £54,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HX | 20 Jan 2023 | £121,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 29 Jul 2022 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HX | 8 Apr 2022 | £145,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HX | 16 Aug 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 10 Jun 2021 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 28 Apr 2021 | £57,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 12 Mar 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HX | 6 Aug 2019 | £52,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Brackenfield Road DH1 5HS | 2 Nov 2017 | £85,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Brackenfield Road
Crime
112 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brackenfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brackenfield Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wear at Durham Flood warning 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 Brackenfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Durham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Happy Wanderer (NE-bound, Finchale Road) 2 min walk
- School (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 3 min walk
- Happy Wanderer (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 3 min walk
- School (NE-bound, Pit Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.2 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.2 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.2 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.3 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 887 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,880 |
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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