King Charles Gardens, South Hetton, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 2FE.
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At a glance
13 property sales on King Charles Gardens, South Hetton, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £160,195. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,777. That is 17% below the Durham average of £193,540 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 62% semi-detached, 38% detached. Recorded sale prices on King Charles Gardens range from £111,996 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 263 streets in Durham with at least two sales in the last year, King Charles Gardens ranks 135th for average price.
House prices on King Charles Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH6 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £137,777 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £206,416 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on King Charles Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 19 Dec 2025 | £111,996 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 19 Dec 2025 | £131,200 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 73, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 19 Dec 2025 | £147,200 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 5 Dec 2025 | £192,845 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 28 Nov 2025 | £167,200 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 31 Oct 2025 | £196,800 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 31 Oct 2025 | £146,400 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 31 Oct 2025 | £175,745 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 31 Oct 2025 | £197,600 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 24 Oct 2025 | £164,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 29 Sep 2025 | £208,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 3 Sep 2025 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 27 Aug 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 6 Aug 2025 | £169,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 31 Jul 2025 | £185,245 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 17 Jul 2025 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 17 Jul 2025 | £169,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 9 Jul 2025 | £174,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 74, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 30 Jun 2025 | £204,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 30 Jun 2025 | £131,196 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 79, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 27 Jun 2025 | £117,596 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 20 Jun 2025 | £156,745 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 23 May 2025 | £126,345 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 80, King Charles Gardens DH6 2FE | 9 May 2025 | £117,596 | Semi-detached New build | 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.
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Schools near King Charles Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hetton Primary 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Easington Lane Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton 127 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ribbon School 514 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hetton Lyons Nursery School 110 pupils | Nursery | 1–4 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hetton Lyons Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Elemore Hall School 208 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Hetton Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Seaham station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Horden station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hedley Terrace (SE-bound, A182 Front Street) 3 min walk
- Hedley Terrace (NW-bound, A182 Front Street) 4 min walk
- Health Centre (W-bound, A182 Front Street) 6 min walk
- Health Centre (E-bound, A182 Front Street) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Silverdale Family Practice
South Hetton Health Ctr, Front Street, Durham · 0.4 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 1.5 mi - Hetton Group Practice
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 2.0 mi - The New Seaham Medical Group
Eastdene Road, Eastlea, Seaham · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - South Hetton Road · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Colliery Lane, Hetton-Le-Hole · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Murton - Church Street · 1.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Murton · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- R Whitfield Limited · 1.0 mi
- Haswell Pharmacy Ltd · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,470 |
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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 King Charles Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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