Dene Avenue, Shotton Colliery, Durham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£65,613
4 sales
Price range
£50k – £87k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Nov 2022
DH6 2QY

At a glance

House prices£66k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station59 min walkHorden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Dene Avenue, Shotton Colliery, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,613. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dene Avenue compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £50,000 (1 sales)2017£50k2020: £55,500 (1 sales)2020£56k2021: £69,950 (1 sales)2021£70k2022: £87,000 (1 sales)2022£87k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£65,6138 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Dene Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 30 Mar 2026£93,999 TerracedFreehold
6, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 12 Mar 2025£38,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 30 May 2024£52,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 8 Nov 2022£87,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 15 Jan 2021£69,950 TerracedFreehold
7, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 27 Aug 2020£55,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Dene Avenue DH6 2QY 23 Jun 2017£50,000 TerracedFreehold

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
2, Dene Avenue £52,000 (May 2024) → £93,999 (Mar 2026) +81%
over 2 yrs
6, Dene Avenue £50,000 (Jun 2017) → £38,000 (Mar 2025) -24%
over 8 yrs
7, Dene Avenue £55,500 (Aug 2020) → £69,950 (Jan 2021) → £87,000 (Nov 2022) +57%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dene Avenue

Crime

97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dene Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson25
Violence & sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft10
Shoplifting8
Public order6

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

Flood risk

Dene Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coast 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 Dene Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Shotton Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 1.3 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 Report 1.3 mi
Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.4 mi
Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.4 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 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Carlyle Crescent (S-bound, Friar Street) 5 min walk
  • Carlyle Crescent (N-bound, Friar Street) 5 min walk
  • Church Street (W-bound, Front Street) 5 min walk
  • Church Street (E-bound, Front Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.3 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.3 mi
  • William Brown Centre
    Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.0 mi
  • East Durham Medical Group
    The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 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 1 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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.5%62.5%
Private rented22.5%20.3%
Social rented26.9%17.1%
Households689

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.3%18.6%
Residents1,581

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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