Hill Meadows, High Shincliffe, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 2PE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£258,488
8 sales
Price range
£213k – £308k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jun 2025
DH1 2PE

At a glance

House prices£258k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station45 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband5% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Hill Meadows, High Shincliffe, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,901.

House prices on Hill Meadows compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £237,406 (1 sales)2016£237k2017: £228,000 (1 sales)2017£228k2018: £225,000 (1 sales)2018£225k2020: £261,500 (3 sales)2020£262k2024: £308,000 (1 sales)2024£308k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£257,90110 Jun 2025
Semi-detached2£260,2509 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Hill Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 10 Jun 2025£285,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 9 Aug 2024£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 2 Oct 2020£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 24 Jun 2020£286,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 24 Jun 2020£286,000 DetachedLeasehold
3, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 27 Jun 2018£225,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 6 Nov 2017£228,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Hill Meadows DH1 2PE 22 Aug 2016£237,406 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Hill Meadows

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Meadows in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences3
Other theft1
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Hill Meadows is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning 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 Hill Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 195 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 1.8 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 1.9 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street (W-bound, Avenue Street) 2 min walk
  • Chapel Place (S-bound, Avenue Street) 3 min walk
  • The Avenue (N-bound, Avenue Street) 5 min walk
  • The Avenue (SE-bound, Avenue Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bowburn Medical Centre
    Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.2 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.2 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 10 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.5%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented8.5%17.1%
Households1,046

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+24.9%18.6%
Residents2,365

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)5%80%
Gigabit-capable5%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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