Commercial Square, Brandon, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 8QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£73,333
3 sales
Price range
£58k – £82k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 May 2023
DH7 8QJ

At a glance

House prices£73k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station51 min walkDurham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Commercial Square, Brandon, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £73,333.

House prices on Commercial Square compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Commercial Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £58,000 (1 sales)2018£58k2019: £82,000 (1 sales)2019£82k2023: £80,000 (1 sales)2023£80k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£73,33324 May 2023

Sold prices on Commercial Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Commercial Square DH7 8QJ 24 May 2023£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Commercial Square DH7 8QJ 17 Aug 2021£79,150 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Commercial Square DH7 8QJ 22 Mar 2019£82,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Commercial Square DH7 8QJ 31 Jan 2019£61,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Commercial Square DH7 8QJ 1 Jun 2018£58,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Commercial Square

Crime

87 crimes were reported within about a mile of Commercial Square in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order6
Vehicle crime5
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Commercial Square is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Commercial Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brandon Primary Academy 280 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Carr Avenue-Hawthorn Park (S-bound, Carr Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Carr Avenue-Hawthorn Park (N-bound, Carr Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Carr Avenue (N-bound, Carr Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Carr Avenue (SE-bound, Carr Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Medical Group
    Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 0.4 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.9 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 3.3 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.4%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented46.3%17.1%
Households698

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.9%64.1%
Aged 65+22.3%18.6%
Residents1,578

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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