Larches Road, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 4NL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£860,000

2 sales

Price range

£425k – £1.3m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Aug 2024

DH1 4NL

At a glance

House prices£860k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Larches Road, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £860,000.

House prices on Larches Road compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£860,000	20 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Larches Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Larches Road DH1 4NL	24 Apr 2026	£280,000	Detached	Freehold
The Larches, Larches Road DH1 4NL	20 Aug 2024	£1,295,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Larches Road DH1 4NL	6 Apr 2021	£550,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Larches Road DH1 4NL	21 Jun 2017	£425,000	Detached	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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Crime and flood risk near Larches Road

Crime

244 crimes were reported within about a mile of Larches Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	82
Anti-social behaviour	41
Public order	32
Shoplifting	28
Criminal damage & arson	17
Other theft	14

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

Flood risk

Larches 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 Larches Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.2 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	0.6 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.8 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils	Other independent school	3–18	Report	0.8 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Durham station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

North End (SW-bound, The Crescent) 2 min walk
Fieldhouse Lane (NW-bound, Fieldhouse Lane) 3 min walk
Whitesmocks (S-bound, A167) 5 min walk
Southfield Way (NW-bound, Southfield Way) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.0 mi
Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.0 mi
Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.8 mi
Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.6 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.4%	62.5%
Private rented	25.2%	20.3%
Social rented	2.4%	17.1%
Households	1,021

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,743

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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