Galt Street, Thornley, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 3AH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£44,333
6 sales
Price range
£27k – £93k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Nov 2024
DH6 3AH

At a glance

House prices£44k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 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 broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Galt Street, Thornley, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £44,333. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Galt Street compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Galt 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

2016: £27,000 (1 sales)2016£27k2018: £28,500 (2 sales)2018£29k2019: £28,000 (1 sales)2019£28k2023: £61,000 (1 sales)2023£61k2024: £92,999 (1 sales)2024£93k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£44,33314 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Galt Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Galt Street DH6 3AH 8 May 2025£45,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Galt Street DH6 3AH 14 Nov 2024£92,999 TerracedFreehold
2, Galt Street DH6 3AH 14 Oct 2024£46,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Galt Street DH6 3AH 17 Mar 2023£61,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Galt Street DH6 3AH 27 Feb 2019£28,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Galt Street DH6 3AH 18 May 2018£27,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Galt Street DH6 3AH 1 Feb 2018£30,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Galt Street DH6 3AH 18 Oct 2016£27,000 TerracedFreehold

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
3, Galt Street £28,000 (Feb 2019) → £45,000 (May 2025) +61%
over 6 yrs
2, Galt Street £46,000 (Oct 2024) → £92,999 (Nov 2024) +102%
over under a year
9, Galt Street £30,000 (Feb 2018) → £61,000 (Mar 2023) +103%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Galt Street

Crime

71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Galt Street 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).

Shoplifting23
Violence & sexual offences17
Criminal damage & arson9
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order5
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Galt Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coast 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 Galt Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thornley Academy 124 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Shotton Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 mi
Deaf Hill Primary School 154 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 2.1 mi
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.2 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

  • Working Mens Club (W-bound, Hartlepool Street) 1 min walk
  • Working Mens Club (E-bound, Hartlepool Street) 1 min walk
  • Colliery Inn (E-bound, Hartlepool Street) 4 min walk
  • Colliery Inn (NW-bound, Coopers Terrace) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.7 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • East Durham Medical Group
    The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 2.6 mi
  • Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
    Front Street West, Wingate · 2.6 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 3 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
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented12.9%20.3%
Social rented23.0%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,699

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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