Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 5BH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£147,900

5 sales

Price range

£62k – £250k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Sep 2024

DH6 5BH

At a glance

House prices£148k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 19 min walkDurham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Crowtrees Lane, Bowburn, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £89,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Crowtrees Lane compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Crowtrees Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£89,000	26 Sep 2024
Detached	2	£236,250	25 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Crowtrees Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Crowtrees Lane DH6 5BH	26 Sep 2024	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Crowtrees Lane DH6 5BH	26 Apr 2023	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Crowtrees Lane DH6 5BH	12 Dec 2017	£62,000	Terraced	Freehold
Torwood, Crowtrees Lane DH6 5BH	25 Aug 2017	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
Torwood, Crowtrees Lane DH6 5BH	17 Jun 2016	£222,500	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
9, Crowtrees Lane	£62,000 (Dec 2017) → £110,000 (Sep 2024)	+77% over 7 yrs
Torwood, Crowtrees Lane	£222,500 (Jun 2016) → £250,000 (Aug 2017)	+12% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Crowtrees Lane

Crime

38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crowtrees Lane 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 offences	13
Anti-social behaviour	8
Criminal damage & arson	5
Shoplifting	4
Burglary	2
Other theft	2

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

Flood risk

Crowtrees Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Crowtrees Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils	Other independent special school	11–19	Report	0.1 mi
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 195 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.9 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 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Oxford Terrace (E-bound, Crow Trees Lane) 1 min walk
Oxford Terrace (W-bound, Crow Trees Lane) 1 min walk
Co-op Store (SE-bound, A177 Durham Road) 1 min walk
Co-op Store (NW-bound, A177 Durham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 0.3 mi
Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.5 mi
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.1 mi
Ferryhill And Chilton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Durham Road, Ferryhill · 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 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.2%	62.5%
Private rented	28.8%	20.3%
Social rented	4.1%	17.1%
Households	685

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,535

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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