Hilltop Road, Bearpark, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 7TA, DH7 7TL, DH7 7DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£128,944
19 sales
Price range
£11k – £265k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jul 2024
DH7 7TA

At a glance

House prices£129k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station47 min walkDurham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Hilltop Road, Bearpark, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £161,985. Average sale prices fell from £112,833 in 2017 to £78,183 in 2024 (-31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hilltop Road compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hilltop Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £112,833 (3 sales)2017£113k2018: £152,060 (3 sales)2018£152k2019: £131,500 (6 sales)2019£132k2020: £132,750 (2 sales)2020£133k2021: £79,400 (1 sales)2021£79k2022: £182,500 (2 sales)2022£183k2024: £78,183 (2 sales)2024£78k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£161,98516 Jul 2024
Terraced8£98,63516 Apr 2024
Semi-detached2£101,50014 Mar 2017

Sold prices on Hilltop Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 8 Jul 2025£77,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 16 Jul 2024£11,365 DetachedFreehold
33, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 16 Apr 2024£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 14 Nov 2022£100,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 2 Mar 2022£265,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 19 Mar 2021£79,400 TerracedFreehold
60, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 25 Nov 2020£102,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 29 May 2020£191,500 DetachedLeasehold
37, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 31 Jan 2020£74,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 28 Oct 2019£130,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 17 Oct 2019£157,500 DetachedFreehold
38, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 31 May 2019£183,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 12 Apr 2019£140,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 21 Feb 2019£106,500 TerracedFreehold
35, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 31 Jan 2019£72,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Hilltop Road DH7 7TA 14 Sep 2018£82,180 TerracedLeasehold
48, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 3 Apr 2018£208,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 16 Mar 2018£166,000 DetachedLeasehold
53, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 11 Aug 2017£135,500 DetachedLeasehold
64, Hilltop Road DH7 7TL 14 Mar 2017£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Hilltop Road DH7 7DP 20 Jan 2017£98,000 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
35, Hilltop Road £72,000 (Jan 2019) → £100,000 (Nov 2022) +39%
over 4 yrs
27, Hilltop Road £82,180 (Sep 2018) → £79,400 (Mar 2021) -3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hilltop Road

Crime

69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hilltop Road 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 offences33
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order8
Criminal damage & arson6
Other crime4
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Hilltop Road 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 Hilltop Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Durham Academy 405 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Bearpark Primary School 105 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 98 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.5 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.8 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 · 47 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hilltop Road - east end (E-bound, Hilltop Road) 1 min walk
  • Hilltop Road - east end (W-bound, Hilltop Road) 1 min walk
  • College View (E-bound, College View) 2 min walk
  • College View (W-bound, College View) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 0.3 mi
  • Browney House Surgery
    Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 2.2 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.0%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented33.5%17.1%
Households725

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,545

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.

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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