Cook Avenue, Bearpark, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 7BD, DH7 7BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£107,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£93,445
19 sales
Price range
£55k – £135k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
DH7 7BB

At a glance

House prices£108k average44% below the Durham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% 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 station44 min walkDurham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband31% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Cook Avenue, Bearpark, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £107,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £93,445. Average sale prices rose from £88,500 in 2016 to £107,500 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cook Avenue compared

Cook Avenue£107,500
DH7 postcode area£167,708
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £88,500 (2 sales)2016£89k2017: £74,125 (4 sales)2017£74k2018: £72,000 (1 sales)2018£72k2019: £70,000 (1 sales)2019£70k2021: £96,000 (1 sales)2021£96k2022: £99,317 (3 sales)2022£99k2023: £93,000 (1 sales)2023£93k2024: £100,000 (1 sales)2024£100k2025: £119,333 (3 sales)2025£119k2026: £107,500 (2 sales)2026£108k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£93,44531 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Cook Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 31 Jul 2026£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 27 Feb 2026£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 9 Feb 2026£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 3 Oct 2025£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 27 Mar 2025£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 24 Feb 2025£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 8 Nov 2024£62,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 15 Mar 2024£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 28 Jul 2023£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 10 Feb 2023£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 23 Sep 2022£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 19 Aug 2022£119,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 25 Feb 2022£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 7 Feb 2022£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 7 May 2021£96,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 17 Apr 2019£74,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 9 Jan 2019£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 26 Jan 2018£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 18 Jul 2017£87,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 19 Jun 2017£56,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 15 Jun 2017£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 12 May 2017£55,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 31 Mar 2017£74,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 18 Nov 2016£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Cook Avenue DH7 7BB 14 Sep 2016£87,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Cook Avenue DH7 7BD 24 Aug 2016£90,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
48, Cook Avenue £80,000 (Sep 2022) → £115,000 (Feb 2026) +44%
over 3 yrs
27, Cook Avenue £87,000 (Sep 2016) → £119,950 (Aug 2022) → £135,000 (Oct 2025) +55%
over 9 yrs
39, Cook Avenue £90,000 (Aug 2016) → £96,000 (May 2021) +7%
over 5 yrs
50, Cook Avenue £85,000 (Nov 2016) → £74,000 (Mar 2017) -13%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Cook Avenue

Crime

69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cook Avenue 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).

Violence & sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order8
Criminal damage & arson6
Other crime4
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Cook Avenue 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 Cook Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bearpark Primary School 105 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Durham Academy 405 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 98 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.6 mi
Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.7 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beaurepaire (W-bound, Beaurepaire) 2 min walk
  • Beaurepaire (E-bound, Beaurepaire) 2 min walk
  • Cook Avenue (SE-bound, Cook Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Cook Avenue (NW-bound, Cook Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 0.1 mi
  • Browney House Surgery
    Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 1.7 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Sacriston Medical Centre
    Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 2.4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.0%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented33.5%17.1%
Households725

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,545

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)31%80%
Gigabit-capable31%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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