Front Street, Davy Lamp, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 4PQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Front Street, Davy Lamp, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £55,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Front Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Front Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £55,750 | 21 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Front Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 21 Jul 2023 | £61,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Davy Lamp, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 24 Sep 2021 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 28 Aug 2020 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Lampion, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 27 Jan 2020 | £52,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 12 Jul 2018 | £18,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 29 Mar 2018 | £18,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Davy Lamp, Front Street DH6 4PQ | 24 May 2017 | £130,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Front Street | £18,000 (Mar 2018) → £18,600 (Jul 2018) → £50,000 (Aug 2020) → £61,500 (Jul 2023) | +242% over 5 yrs |
| The Davy Lamp, Front Street | £130,000 (May 2017) → £125,000 (Sep 2021) | -4% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Front Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelloe Primary School 124 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cassop Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Trimdon Hill School 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Bluebell Meadow Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.5 mi |
| Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Durham station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Aged Miners Homes (NE-bound, Sharon Avenue) 2 min walk
- Aged Miners Homes (SW-bound, Sharon Avenue) 2 min walk
- Morley Crescent (NE-bound, Morley Crescent) 5 min walk
- Morley Crescent (SW-bound, Morley Crescent) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.4 mi - West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.4 mi - Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Kelloe · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Coxhoe - Park Road · 1.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Thornley · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Trimdon - Church Street · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy Express · 0.2 mi
- M Whitfield Ltd · 1.4 mi
- Life Chemist Trimdon Village · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Cumberland House Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,529 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Front Street
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Who lives around Front Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.5% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.4% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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