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Holmlands Crescent, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Holmlands Crescent, Durham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/holmlands-crescent/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£60,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£260,909
11 sales
Price range
£60k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2026
DH1 5AR

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At a glance

House prices£261k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Holmlands Crescent, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £60,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £260,909. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Holmlands Crescent range from £60,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Holmlands Crescent compared

DH1 postcode area£269,760
Durham£193,540
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Holmlands Crescent 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: £200,000 (1 sales)2016£200k2017: £212,500 (2 sales)2017£213k2018: £210,000 (1 sales)2018£210k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2023: £290,000 (1 sales)2023£290k2025: £371,667 (3 sales)2025£372k2026: £60,000 (1 sales)2026£60k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£260,90925 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Holmlands Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 25 Mar 2026£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 24 Mar 2025£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 24 Mar 2025£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 7 Mar 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 1 Dec 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 2 Feb 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 20 Jul 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 16 Oct 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 24 Nov 2017£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 31 Oct 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Holmlands Crescent DH1 5AR 30 Aug 2016£200,000 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
6, Holmlands Crescent £270,000 (Jul 2020) → £335,000 (Mar 2025) +24%
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Schools near Holmlands Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Durham station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holmlands Crescent (NE-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
  • Holmlands Crescent (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
  • High Carr Road (S-bound, High Carr Road) 1 min walk
  • High Carr Road (N-bound, High Carr Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.3 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.3 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • Sacriston Medical Centre
    Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Durham - Framwellgate Moor · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Framwellgate Local · 0.2 mi
  • Heron Heron Newton Hall · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newton Hall · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Leak Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Newton Hall Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Front Street Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Department · 0.3 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 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented20.3%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households586

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+22.7%18.6%
Residents1,224

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 Holmlands Crescent

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White86.1%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.1%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%0.3%
Other ethnic group1%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian56.2%54.6%
No religion32.5%38.6%
Not answered4.2%5.1%
Muslim3%0.6%
Hindu2.5%0.2%
Buddhist0.8%0.2%
Sikh0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK84%95.6%
Born outside the UK16%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above57.1%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications12.9%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications10.7%14.2%
No qualifications8.4%20.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship3.9%6.2%
Other qualifications2.7%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health52.5%43%
Good health33.6%33.9%
Fair health10.3%15.6%
Bad health2.9%5.8%
Very bad health0.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household42.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household26.3%25.5%
No cars or vans in household22.9%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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