Donnini Place, Gilesgate, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 1ES.
At a glance
4 property sales on Donnini Place, Gilesgate, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £102,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Donnini Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Donnini Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £102,625 | 4 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Donnini Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 4 Apr 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 1 Jul 2024 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 27 Jan 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 29 May 2020 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 24 Jul 2019 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 29 Mar 2019 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Donnini Place DH1 1ES | 17 Nov 2017 | £100,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Donnini Place | £100,500 (Nov 2017) → £135,000 (Jul 2024) | +34% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Donnini Place
Crime
293 crimes were reported within about a mile of Donnini Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 93 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Donnini Place is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wear at Elvet and Framwellgate, Durham Flood warning area
- River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
- River Wear at Durham Flood warning area
- River Wear at Upper Durham Flood warning 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 Donnini Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Belmont Community School 887 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Durham station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Montgomery Road (NW-bound, Montgomery Road) 1 min walk
- Sunderland Road (NE-bound, Sunderland Road) 3 min walk
- Sunderland Road (SW-bound, Sunderland Road) 3 min walk
- Sherburn Road (SE-bound, Sherburn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.5 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.1 mi - Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.2 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 920 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,964 |
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.
Nearby streets in DH1
- Illingworth Grove£377k
- Woodward Way£369k
- Canterbury Road£179k
- Richardby Crescent£650k
- York Crescent£185k
- Caley Rise£418k
- High Carr Close£425k
- Moor Crescent£199k
- Porter Close£309k
- Harvey Avenue£262k
- Hornbeam Close£360k
- New Elvet£150k