Durham Moor Crescent, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5AW, DH1 5AS.
At a glance
15 property sales on Durham Moor Crescent, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,501. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Durham Moor Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Durham Moor Crescent 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 | 13 | £288,501 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £572,500 | 28 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Durham Moor Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 14 Jul 2025 | £292,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AS | 26 Sep 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 25 Apr 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 3 Aug 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 12 Apr 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, 43, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AS | 28 Aug 2020 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AS | 13 Jan 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 14 Jun 2019 | £247,060 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 2 Oct 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 31 Mar 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 16 Jan 2017 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 26 Aug 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 6 May 2016 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, 43, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AS | 23 Mar 2016 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Durham Moor Crescent DH1 5AW | 5 Jan 2016 | £256,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Durham Moor Crescent | £275,000 (Oct 2018) → £345,000 (Apr 2024) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| The Laurels, 43, Durham Moor Crescent | £460,000 (Mar 2016) → £685,000 (Aug 2020) | +49% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Durham Moor Crescent
Crime
90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Durham Moor Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Durham Moor Crescent 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 Durham Moor Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Carr Road (S-bound, High Carr Road) 1 min walk
- Holmlands Crescent (NE-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
- Holmlands Crescent (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
- High Carr Road (N-bound, High Carr Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.3 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.3 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 586 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,224 |
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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