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Gore Hill Estate, Thornley, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gore Hill Estate, Thornley, Durham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/gore-hill-estate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 3DT, DH6 3DU, DH6 3DS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£90,666
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£79,130
23 sales
Price range
£36k – £140k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jan 2026
DH6 3DT

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At a glance

House prices£91k average53% below the Durham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Gore Hill Estate, Thornley, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £90,666. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £79,130. That is 53% below the Durham average of £193,540 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gore Hill Estate range from £36,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 263 streets in Durham with at least two sales in the last year, Gore Hill Estate ranks 232nd for average price.

House prices on Gore Hill Estate compared

Gore Hill Estate£90,666
DH6 postcode area£145,995
Durham£193,540
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £53,750 (2 sales)2016£54k2017: £45,500 (2 sales)2017£46k2018: £74,000 (2 sales)2018£74k2019: £36,000 (1 sales)2019£36k2020: £61,000 (3 sales)2020£61k2021: £90,000 (2 sales)2021£90k2023: £95,125 (4 sales)2023£95k2024: £104,000 (2 sales)2024£104k2025: £89,750 (4 sales)2025£90k2026: £126,999 (1 sales)2026£127k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£79,13029 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Gore Hill Estate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 17 Apr 2026£63,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 29 Jan 2026£126,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 11 Dec 2025£61,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 3 Dec 2025£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 5 Nov 2025£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 30 May 2025£74,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 23 May 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 23 Oct 2024£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 10 Oct 2024£122,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 13 Sep 2024£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 24 Nov 2023£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 29 Sep 2023£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 29 Sep 2023£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 16 Aug 2023£97,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 2 Jun 2023£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 4 Nov 2021£50,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 29 Oct 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 27 Nov 2020£53,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 28 Oct 2020£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 24 Apr 2020£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 8 Jan 2020£48,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 25 Jan 2019£36,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 11 Oct 2018£86,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 15 Feb 2018£62,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DS 24 Apr 2017£51,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 27 Jan 2017£40,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DU 22 Mar 2016£65,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Gore Hill Estate DH6 3DT 19 Feb 2016£42,000 Semi-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
2, Gore Hill Estate £61,000 (Dec 2025) → £126,999 (Jan 2026) +108%
over under a year
24, Gore Hill Estate £51,000 (Apr 2017) → £70,000 (Nov 2025) +37%
over 9 yrs
40, Gore Hill Estate £40,000 (Jan 2017) → £50,000 (Nov 2021) → £140,000 (May 2025) +250%
over 8 yrs
25, Gore Hill Estate £48,000 (Jan 2020) → £75,000 (Sep 2023) +56%
over 4 yrs
33, Gore Hill Estate £62,000 (Feb 2018) → £95,000 (Jun 2023) +53%
over 5 yrs
38, Gore Hill Estate £60,000 (Oct 2020) → £130,000 (Oct 2021) +117%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Gore Hill Estate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thornley Academy 124 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Shotton Primary School 289 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.1 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

Nearest bus stops

  • Gore Hall Estate (NE-bound, Roseberry Crescent Gore Hill Estate) 3 min walk
  • Schools (SW-bound, Gore Hill Estate) 3 min walk
  • Gore Hall Estate (SW-bound, Roseberry Crescent Gore Hill Estate) 3 min walk
  • Schools (SE-bound, Coopers Terrace) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.2 mi
  • East Durham Medical Group
    The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 3.0 mi
  • Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
    Front Street West, Wingate · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Thornley · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wheatley Hill · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Shotton · 1.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shotton · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • M Whitfield Ltd · 0.2 mi
  • M Whitfield Ltd · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Cumberland House Dental Surgery · 3.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 3.6 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.6%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented25.5%17.1%
Households580

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,257

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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.

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Who lives around Gore Hill Estate

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.3%96.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%1.5%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian55.5%54.6%
No religion37.4%38.6%
Not answered5.7%5.1%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.7%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.3%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications30.1%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%9.5%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.2%
Other qualifications2.6%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health39.4%43%
Good health31.2%33.9%
Fair health19.8%15.6%
Bad health7.6%5.8%
Very bad health2.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household41.9%42.3%
No cars or vans in household27.5%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household23.7%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.9%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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