Goodwell Lea, Brancepeth, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 8EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£412,214
7 sales
Price range
£261k – £550k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2025
DH7 8EN

At a glance

House prices£412k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 25 min walkDurham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Goodwell Lea, Brancepeth, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £412,214. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Goodwell Lea compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Goodwell Lea has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £335,000 (1 sales)2016£335k2020: £399,500 (1 sales)2020£400k2021: £261,000 (1 sales)2021£261k2022: £440,000 (2 sales)2022£440k2024: £460,000 (1 sales)2024£460k2025: £550,000 (1 sales)2025£550k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£412,21431 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Goodwell Lea

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 31 Jul 2025£550,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 1 Jul 2024£460,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 20 May 2022£450,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 12 Jan 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 12 Feb 2021£261,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 26 Nov 2020£399,500 DetachedFreehold
8, Goodwell Lea DH7 8EN 8 Aug 2016£335,000 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
23, Goodwell Lea £430,000 (Jan 2022) → £460,000 (Jul 2024) +7%
over 2 yrs
3, Goodwell Lea £261,000 (Feb 2021) → £450,000 (May 2022) +72%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Goodwell Lea

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Goodwell Lea 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 offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage & arson1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Goodwell Lea 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 Goodwell Lea

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brandon Primary Academy 280 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
The Grange Learning Centre 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–19 Report 1.7 mi
Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 122 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 2.2 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 2.2 mi
Willington Primary School 156 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 2.3 mi
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.3 mi
Parkside Academy 833 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 2.4 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Village (SW-bound, A690) 3 min walk
  • Village (NE-bound, A690) 3 min walk
  • Stockley Lane End (NE-bound, Stockley Lane) 7 min walk
  • Stockley Lane End (SW-bound, Stockley Lane) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Medical Group
    Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Willington Medical Group
    Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.3 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 3.5 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 3.6 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.6%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented14.8%17.1%
Households717

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,609

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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