Grey Gables, Brandon, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 8QW.
At a glance
5 property sales on Grey Gables, Brandon, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £84,600. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Grey Gables compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grey Gables has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £84,600 | 29 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Grey Gables
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 29 Sep 2025 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 4 Apr 2023 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 17 Mar 2023 | £91,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 7 Sep 2020 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 3 Sep 2020 | £81,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 19 Jun 2017 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Grey Gables DH7 8QW | 25 Nov 2016 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Grey Gables | £81,000 (Sep 2020) → £115,000 (Apr 2023) | +42% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Grey Gables | £60,000 (Nov 2016) → £91,000 (Mar 2023) | +52% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Grey Gables
Crime
87 crimes were reported within about a mile of Grey Gables in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Grey Gables 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 Grey Gables
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Primary Academy 280 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bus Turning Circle (S-bound, Brandon Lane) 1 min walk
- Carr Avenue-Hawthorn Park (S-bound, Carr Avenue) 2 min walk
- Carr Avenue-Hawthorn Park (N-bound, Carr Avenue) 2 min walk
- Welfare Linden Park (E-bound, Brandon Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 0.5 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.0 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.9 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 698 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,578 |
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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