Dene Crescent, Sacriston, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dene Crescent, Sacriston, Durham · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/dene-crescent-sacriston/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£170,800

1 sale

Average price (since 2023)

£170,375

2 sales

Price range

£170k – £171k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 May 2026

DH7 6PJ

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At a glance

House prices£170k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station56 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Dene Crescent, Sacriston, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,800. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,375.

House prices on Dene Crescent compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£170,375	1 May 2026

Sold prices on Dene Crescent

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Dene Crescent DH7 6PJ	1 May 2026	£170,800	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Dene Crescent DH7 6PJ	28 Feb 2023	£169,950	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Dene Crescent

Crime

84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dene Crescent 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).

Criminal damage & arson	25
Anti-social behaviour	21
Violence & sexual offences	20
Public order	4
Shoplifting	4
Other crime	4

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

Flood risk

Dene Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Crescent

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Sacriston Academy 190 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Edmondsley Primary Academy 163 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	2.1 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	2.2 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	2.2 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, shops and health

Train stations

Chester-le-Street station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Durham station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Aged Miners (NE-bound, Plawsworth Road) 1 min walk
Aged Miners (SW-bound, Plawsworth Road) 2 min walk
Salvation Army (NE-bound, Plawsworth Road) 3 min walk
Salvation Army (SW-bound, Plawsworth Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 0.4 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.1 mi
Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 2.3 mi
Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

Heron Heron Sacriston · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Sacriston Express · 0.4 mi
Spar PFS EG Plawsworth · 1.0 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Witton Gilbert Sacriston Lane · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Sacriston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi
Boots · 1.8 mi

Dentists

Front Street Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
Dental Department · 2.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.2%	62.5%
Private rented	14.8%	20.3%
Social rented	33.0%	17.1%
Households	945

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,044

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	84%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dene Crescent

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Who lives around Dene Crescent

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	95.3%	96.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.7%	0.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	48.8%	54.6%
No religion	44.3%	38.6%
Not answered	5.4%	5.1%
Muslim	0.5%	0.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	94.6%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	5.4%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.3%	26.7%
No qualifications	22.5%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	19.9%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	14.6%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.8%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	42.5%	43%
Good health	32.6%	33.9%
Fair health	16.6%	15.6%
Bad health	6.3%	5.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	42.9%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	30.4%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	21%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.8%	8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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