Chapter Cottages, Shincliffe, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 2NE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£276,333

3 sales

Price range

£232k – £315k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Apr 2023

DH1 2NE

At a glance

House prices£276k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station35 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Chapter Cottages, Shincliffe, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Apr 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £276,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chapter Cottages compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chapter Cottages 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
Terraced	3	£276,333	13 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Chapter Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Chapter Cottages DH1 2NE	13 Apr 2023	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Chapter Cottages DH1 2NE	27 Sep 2017	£231,500	Terraced	Freehold
2, Chapter Cottages DH1 2NE	1 Aug 2016	£282,500	Terraced	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
2, Chapter Cottages	£282,500 (Aug 2016) → £315,000 (Apr 2023)	+12% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chapter Cottages

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chapter Cottages in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	10
Anti-social behaviour	1
Other theft	1
Public order	1
Vehicle crime	1
Other crime	1

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

Flood risk

Chapter Cottages is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
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 Chapter Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 195 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils	Other independent school	3–18	Report	1.4 mi
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	1.6 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 · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Rosetree (NW-bound, Stockton Road) 3 min walk
The Rosetree (SE-bound, Stockton Road) 3 min walk
Seven Stars (NW-bound, Stockton Road) 4 min walk
Seven Stars (SE-bound, Willow Tree Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.4 mi
Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 2.0 mi
Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 mi
Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.5%	62.5%
Private rented	8.0%	20.3%
Social rented	8.5%	17.1%
Households	1,046

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,365

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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