Finchale Road, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5JH, DH1 5JN, DH1 5JW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£189,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£171,456
31 sales
Price range
£58k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Oct 2025
DH1 5JN

At a glance

House prices£171k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

31 property sales on Finchale Road, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £189,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,697. Average sale prices rose from £168,375 in 2016 to £204,833 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Finchale Road compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Finchale Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £168,375 (4 sales)2016£168k2017: £116,750 (8 sales)2017£117k2018: £179,500 (4 sales)2018£180k2019: £234,500 (3 sales)2019£235k2022: £214,833 (6 sales)2022£215k2023: £146,325 (2 sales)2023£146k2024: £90,000 (1 sales)2024£90k2025: £204,833 (3 sales)2025£205k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£142,69729 Oct 2025
Detached7£270,00016 May 2025
Terraced2£169,25015 Nov 2019
Flat1£90,00012 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Finchale Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 29 Oct 2025£189,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 27 May 2025£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
250, Finchale Road DH1 5PR 16 May 2025£300,000 DetachedFreehold
266, Finchale Road DH1 5PR 12 Jul 2024£90,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 6 Oct 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 17 Feb 2023£142,650 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 9 Dec 2022£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 14 Oct 2022£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
216, Finchale Road DH1 5QP 5 Oct 2022£275,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 26 Aug 2022£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 8 Jul 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 8 Jun 2022£151,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 7 Jun 2022£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 18 Jan 2022£410,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 5 Jan 2022£129,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 23 Nov 2020£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 29 May 2020£85,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 31 Mar 2020£150,000 OtherFreehold
246, Finchale Road DH1 5PR 15 Nov 2019£218,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 16 Apr 2019£285,000 DetachedFreehold
224, Finchale Road DH1 5QP 15 Apr 2019£200,000 DetachedFreehold
Newton Grange Service Station, Finchale Road DH1 5RW 17 Jul 2018£499,000 OtherFreehold
234, Finchale Road DH1 5PR 16 Jul 2018£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
236, Finchale Road DH1 5PR 13 Jul 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 12 Jul 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 21 Jun 2018£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 15 Dec 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 4 Dec 2017£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 24 Nov 2017£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 27 Oct 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 12 Oct 2017£58,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 5 Sep 2017£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 27 Feb 2017£120,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Finchale Road DH1 5JN 15 Feb 2017£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 6 Jan 2017£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Finchale Road DH1 5JH 11 Nov 2016£83,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Finchale Road DH1 5JW 18 Oct 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
218, Finchale Road DH1 5QP 19 Aug 2016£236,000 DetachedFreehold
242, Finchale Road DH1 5PR 29 Jan 2016£184,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
18, Finchale Road £114,000 (Feb 2017) → £189,500 (Oct 2025) +66%
over 9 yrs
36, Finchale Road £83,500 (Nov 2016) → £125,000 (May 2025) +50%
over 9 yrs
35, Finchale Road £85,500 (May 2020) → £150,000 (Oct 2023) +75%
over 3 yrs
5, Finchale Road £200,000 (Jul 2018) → £220,000 (Aug 2022) +10%
over 4 yrs
34, Finchale Road £90,000 (Nov 2017) → £151,000 (Jun 2022) +68%
over 5 yrs
11, Finchale Road £285,000 (Apr 2019) → £410,000 (Jan 2022) +44%
over 3 yrs
2, Finchale Road £170,000 (Oct 2016) → £190,000 (Oct 2017) → £175,000 (Dec 2017) +3%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Finchale Road

Crime

105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Finchale Road 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).

Violence & sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour17
Shoplifting12
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson5
Drugs4

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

Flood risk

Finchale Road 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 Finchale Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Happy Wanderer (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
  • Salutation Bus Gate (S-bound, Salutation) 2 min walk
  • High Carr Road (N-bound, High Carr Road) 2 min walk
  • High Carr Road (S-bound, High Carr Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.2 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.3 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.0 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

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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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.6%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented33.4%17.1%
Households887

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,880

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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