Fair View, Witton Gilbert, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6RA.
At a glance
6 property sales on Fair View, Witton Gilbert, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £145,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,158. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fair View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fair View 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 | 6 | £109,158 | 18 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Fair View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Fair View DH7 6RA | 18 Mar 2026 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Fair View DH7 6RA | 23 Apr 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Fair View DH7 6RA | 11 Dec 2024 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Fair View DH7 6RA | 31 Jan 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Fair View DH7 6RA | 7 Aug 2020 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Fair View DH7 6RA | 17 May 2019 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fair View DH7 6RA | 16 Nov 2018 | £79,950 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Fair View | £79,950 (Nov 2018) → £145,000 (Mar 2026) | +81% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fair View
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fair View 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).
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fair View 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 Fair View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sacriston Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bearpark Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Durham Academy 405 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Edmondsley Primary Academy 163 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Chester-le-Street station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- White Tun PH (N-bound, Sacriston Lane) 1 min walk
- White Tun PH (S-bound, Sacriston Lane) 2 min walk
- War Memorial (N-bound, Sacriston Lane) 3 min walk
- War Memorial (S-bound, Sacriston Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 0.8 mi - Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 1.5 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.8 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.2 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,494 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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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