Esh Laude, Esh, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 9QW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£256,250

4 sales

Price range

£135k – £320k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Oct 2024

DH7 9QW

At a glance

House prices£256k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Esh Laude, Esh, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £256,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Esh Laude compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Esh Laude 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
Terraced	4	£256,250	31 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Esh Laude

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Esh Laude DH7 9QW	31 Oct 2024	£320,000	Terraced	Freehold
3A, Esh Laude DH7 9QW	21 Dec 2022	£280,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Esh Laude DH7 9QW	27 Jan 2022	£290,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Esh Laude DH7 9QW	13 Nov 2020	£122,500	Terraced	Freehold
3A, Esh Laude DH7 9QW	11 Nov 2016	£135,000	Terraced	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
3A, Esh Laude	£135,000 (Nov 2016) → £280,000 (Dec 2022)	+107% over 6 yrs
3, Esh Laude	£122,500 (Nov 2020) → £290,000 (Jan 2022)	+137% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Esh Laude

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Esh Laude in August 2026.

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

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

Criminal damage & arson	3
Violence & sexual offences	2
Other theft	1
Other crime	1

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

Flood risk

Esh Laude 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 Esh Laude

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 203 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 98 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
The Independent Grammar School:Durham 132 pupils	Other independent school	4–16	Report	1.3 mi
Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.4 mi
Esh Winning Academy 287 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.5 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

Nearest bus stops

Laude Bank (NE-bound, Laude Bank) 1 min walk
Laude Bank (SW-bound, Laude Bank) 1 min walk
St Michaels Church (W-bound, Laude Bank) 2 min walk
St Michaels Church (E-bound, Laude Bank) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 1.6 mi
The Haven Surgery
The Haven, Burnhope, Durham · 2.5 mi
Lanchester Medical Centre
Durham Road, Lanchester, Durham · 2.5 mi
Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.7 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 4 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.8%	62.5%
Private rented	12.4%	20.3%
Social rented	16.8%	17.1%
Households	695

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,581

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	80%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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