Brecken Way, Meadowfield, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 8UZ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Brecken Way, Meadowfield, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,814. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Brecken Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brecken Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £150,814 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £181,667 | 30 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Brecken Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 29 Jul 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 30 Apr 2024 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 21 Jul 2023 | £258,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 15 Mar 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 23 Jan 2023 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 19 May 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 10 Mar 2021 | £114,200 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 7 Feb 2020 | £177,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 28 Jun 2018 | £113,333 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 1 Jun 2018 | £141,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 17 Jun 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Brecken Way DH7 8UZ | 7 Mar 2016 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51, Brecken Way | £114,200 (Mar 2021) → £200,000 (Mar 2023) | +75% over 2 yrs |
| 27, Brecken Way | £177,000 (Feb 2020) → £185,000 (Jan 2023) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Brecken Way | £125,000 (Jun 2016) → £150,000 (May 2022) | +20% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Brecken Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Primary Academy 280 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| 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 |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Durham station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Browney Lane End - Club (NE-bound, A690) 2 min walk
- Station Road (SE-bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Browney Lane End - Club (SW-bound, A690) 3 min walk
- Carr Avenue (SE-bound, Carr Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 0.2 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.3 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 3.0 mi - Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 4.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brandon · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Mill Road, Durham · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Brandon · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Langley Moor Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Brandon Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- W Smith (durham) Ltd · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Bennison's Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Durham Dental Implant Suite · 0.6 mi
- Falchion Orthodontics Limited · 2.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 717 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,609 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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 Brecken Way
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Who lives around Brecken Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.4% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 29.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.1% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 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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