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Henry Avenue, Bowburn, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Henry Avenue, Bowburn, Durham · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/henry-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 5EN, DH6 5EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£153,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£146,268
38 sales
Price range
£67k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jul 2026
DH6 5EL

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At a glance

House prices£153k average21% 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 station1 hr 5 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

38 property sales on Henry Avenue, Bowburn, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £153,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,582. That is 21% below the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Henry Avenue compared

Henry Avenue£153,000
DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £159,950 (1 sales)2016£160k2017: £140,250 (4 sales)2017£140k2018: £137,000 (4 sales)2018£137k2019: £98,500 (2 sales)2019£99k2020: £129,650 (5 sales)2020£130k2021: £150,333 (3 sales)2021£150k2022: £160,000 (3 sales)2022£160k2023: £130,167 (3 sales)2023£130k2024: £197,500 (4 sales)2024£198k2025: £146,071 (7 sales)2025£146k2026: £155,000 (2 sales)2026£155k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached33£136,58216 Jul 2026
Detached4£222,75020 Feb 2024
Terraced1£160,00021 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Henry Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 16 Jul 2026£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 27 Mar 2026£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 18 Dec 2025£55,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 4 Nov 2025£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 24 Oct 2025£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 3 Oct 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 21 Aug 2025£156,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 23 May 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 21 Mar 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 31 Jan 2025£84,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 25 Nov 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 18 Oct 2024£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 20 Sep 2024£57,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 29 Aug 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 20 Feb 2024£315,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 6 Mar 2023£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 17 Feb 2023£103,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 4 Jan 2023£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 13 Dec 2022£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 25 Oct 2022£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Henry Avenue DH6 5EL 24 Oct 2022£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 21 Jul 2021£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 30 Jun 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 31 Mar 2021£206,000 DetachedFreehold
91, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 19 Oct 2020£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 18 Sep 2020£141,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 24 Aug 2020£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 14 Aug 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 31 Jul 2020£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 7 Feb 2020£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 11 Jun 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 23 Jan 2019£67,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 1 Jun 2018£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 17 May 2018£175,000 DetachedFreehold
76, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 8 Feb 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 26 Jan 2018£180,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 19 Jan 2018£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 24 Nov 2017£195,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 25 Oct 2017£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 31 Aug 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 25 Aug 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Henry Avenue DH6 5EN 31 May 2016£159,950 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
34, Henry Avenue £142,000 (Mar 2023) → £165,000 (Jul 2026) +16%
over 3 yrs
49, Henry Avenue £103,500 (Feb 2023) → £145,000 (Mar 2026) +40%
over 3 yrs
42, Henry Avenue £90,000 (Feb 2020) → £130,000 (Oct 2025) +44%
over 6 yrs
21, Henry Avenue £140,000 (Dec 2022) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) +14%
over 3 yrs
71, Henry Avenue £125,000 (Aug 2017) → £129,000 (Aug 2020) → £156,500 (Aug 2025) +25%
over 8 yrs
70, Henry Avenue £57,000 (Sep 2024) → £84,000 (Jan 2025) +47%
over under a year
91, Henry Avenue £138,000 (Oct 2020) → £155,000 (Aug 2024) +12%
over 4 yrs
76, Henry Avenue £145,000 (Feb 2018) → £155,000 (Jun 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
72, Henry Avenue £123,000 (Oct 2017) → £130,000 (Jun 2019) +6%
over 2 yrs
83, Henry Avenue £180,000 (Jan 2018) → £175,000 (May 2018) -3%
over under a year

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Schools near Henry Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.8 mi
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 195 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 2.6 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

Train stations

  • Durham station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Henry Avenue (NW-bound, Tail-Upon-End-Lane) 2 min walk
  • Henry Avenue (SW-bound, George Street) 2 min walk
  • Henry Avenue (SE-bound, Tail-Upon-End-Lane) 2 min walk
  • Tail-upon-End Lane - Marlene Avenue (NE-bound, Tail-Upon-End-Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bowburn Medical Centre
    Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 0.5 mi
  • Coxhoe Medical Practice
    1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 2.2 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.8 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Durham Road - Bowburn · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Coxhoe - Park Road · 2.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sherburn · 2.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Belmont Durham · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bowburn Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Bowburn Dental Health Centre · 0.8 mi
  • East Finchley Smiles Limited · 0.8 mi
  • Cumberland House Dental Surgery · 2.2 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 services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.3%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented38.7%17.1%
Households714

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents1,457

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 Henry Avenue

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White95.2%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.1%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian47%54.6%
No religion44.4%38.6%
Not answered5.4%5.1%
Muslim1.4%0.6%
Other religion1%0.4%
Hindu0.6%0.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK94.3%95.6%
Born outside the UK5.7%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
No qualifications26.7%20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9.5%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.2%
Other qualifications1.7%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health39.9%43%
Good health33.5%33.9%
Fair health16.2%15.6%
Bad health8%5.8%
Very bad health2.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household44.7%42.3%
No cars or vans in household30%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household20.7%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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