Buttercup Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 2LG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£129,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£139,617
49 sales
Price range
£80k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2025
DH6 2LG

At a glance

House prices£129k average33% below the Durham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 13 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

49 property sales on Buttercup Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £129,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,217. Average sale prices fell from £131,177 in 2016 to £129,333 in 2025 (-1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Buttercup Close compared

Buttercup Close£129,333
DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £131,177 (11 sales)2016£131k2017: £141,332 (17 sales)2017£141k2018: £137,713 (4 sales)2018£138k2020: £153,933 (3 sales)2020£154k2021: £147,300 (5 sales)2021£147k2022: £131,667 (3 sales)2022£132k2023: £148,000 (2 sales)2023£148k2024: £167,500 (1 sales)2024£168k2025: £129,333 (3 sales)2025£129k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached24£170,21717 Dec 2024
Terraced16£95,87517 Dec 2025
Semi-detached9£135,78317 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Buttercup Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 10 Jul 2026£93,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 17 Dec 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 17 Dec 2025£164,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 21 Nov 2025£103,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 17 Dec 2024£167,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 19 May 2023£162,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 10 May 2023£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 21 Nov 2022£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 25 Jul 2022£95,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 15 Jul 2022£155,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Sep 2021£151,500 DetachedFreehold
38, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 19 Jul 2021£215,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 14 May 2021£85,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 27 Apr 2021£90,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 8 Apr 2021£75,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 8 Apr 2021£83,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 19 Mar 2021£195,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 18 Dec 2020£196,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 5 Jun 2020£136,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 27 Mar 2020£93,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 13 Mar 2020£129,800 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 25 May 2018£80,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
39, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 27 Apr 2018£194,950 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 27 Apr 2018£187,950 Detached New buildFreehold
46, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 23 Feb 2018£87,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
48, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 22 Dec 2017£84,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
45, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 21 Dec 2017£144,950 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 14 Dec 2017£149,950 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 8 Sep 2017£179,950 Detached New buildFreehold
50, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 31 Aug 2017£124,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
51, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 25 Aug 2017£129,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
30, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 18 Aug 2017£134,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 11 Aug 2017£194,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Jun 2017£139,950 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Jun 2017£194,950 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Jun 2017£84,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 23 Jun 2017£139,950 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 28 Apr 2017£132,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 10 Apr 2017£154,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 7 Apr 2017£139,950 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Mar 2017£85,450 Terraced New buildFreehold
33, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 23 Mar 2017£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 23 Dec 2016£189,950 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 16 Dec 2016£129,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 9 Dec 2016£128,450 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
43, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 18 Nov 2016£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 9 Aug 2016£89,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 25 Jul 2016£109,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Jun 2016£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Buttercup Close DH6 2LG 30 Jun 2016£84,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
20, Buttercup Close £95,000 (Jul 2022) → £93,000 (Jul 2026) -2%
over 4 yrs
41, Buttercup Close £128,450 (Dec 2016) → £164,999 (Dec 2025) +28%
over 9 yrs
46, Buttercup Close £87,950 (Feb 2018) → £103,000 (Nov 2025) +17%
over 8 yrs
12, Buttercup Close £136,000 (Jun 2020) → £155,000 (Jul 2022) → £167,500 (Dec 2024) +23%
over 5 yrs
28, Buttercup Close £149,950 (Dec 2017) → £162,000 (May 2023) +8%
over 5 yrs
50, Buttercup Close £124,950 (Aug 2017) → £134,000 (May 2023) +7%
over 6 yrs
51, Buttercup Close £129,950 (Aug 2017) → £145,000 (Nov 2022) +12%
over 5 yrs
54, Buttercup Close £139,950 (Apr 2016) → £151,500 (Sep 2021) +8%
over 5 yrs
38, Buttercup Close £194,950 (Jun 2017) → £215,000 (Jul 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs
47, Buttercup Close £84,950 (Jun 2017) → £75,000 (Apr 2021) -12%
over 4 yrs
6, Buttercup Close £89,950 (Aug 2016) → £83,000 (Apr 2021) -8%
over 5 yrs
31, Buttercup Close £179,950 (Sep 2017) → £195,000 (Mar 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
42, Buttercup Close £129,950 (Dec 2016) → £129,800 (Mar 2020) +-0%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Buttercup Close

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buttercup Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson22
Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences15
Shoplifting8
Burglary4
Public order4

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

Schools near Buttercup Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Shotton Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Thornley Academy 124 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.9 mi
Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Horden station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Seaham station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Haswell Moor (SE-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 2 min walk
  • Fleming Field (NW-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 3 min walk
  • Fleming Field (E-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
  • Haswell Moor (NW-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.6 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.6 mi
  • Silverdale Family Practice
    South Hetton Health Ctr, Front Street, Durham · 2.3 mi
  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.8 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.9%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented16.7%17.1%
Households869

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,979

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.

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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