Gray Avenue, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5BD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£93,000

1 sales

Price range

£93k – £93k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Feb 2019

DH1 5BD

At a glance

House prices£93k averageSince 2019 (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 station22 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Gray Avenue, Durham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 8 Feb 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £93,000.

House prices on Gray Avenue compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£93,000	8 Feb 2019

Sold prices on Gray Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
26, Gray Avenue DH1 5BD	8 Feb 2019	£93,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Gray Avenue DH1 5BD	9 May 2016	£77,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Gray Avenue

Crime

102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gray Avenue 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 offences	42
Anti-social behaviour	18
Shoplifting	12
Public order	10
Criminal damage & arson	4
Drugs	4

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

Flood risk

Gray Avenue 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 Gray Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.1 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.2 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils	Community special school	2–19	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	0.7 mi
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Chester-le-Street station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Front Street (S-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
Salutation Bus Gate (S-bound, Salutation) 2 min walk
Happy Wanderer (NE-bound, Finchale Road) 3 min walk
Happy Wanderer (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.1 mi
Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.4 mi
Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.0 mi
Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 2.3 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	54.6%	62.5%
Private rented	11.8%	20.3%
Social rented	33.4%	17.1%
Households	887

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,880

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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