Lichfield Road, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5QN, DH1 5QW.
At a glance
14 property sales on Lichfield Road, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,813. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lichfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lichfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £207,813 | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £201,300 | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £210,000 | 22 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Lichfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 10 Oct 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 19 Sep 2025 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 7 Nov 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 16 Feb 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Lichfield Road DH1 5QW | 3 Nov 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lichfield Road DH1 5QW | 12 Jul 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lichfield Road DH1 5QW | 22 Jul 2022 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Lichfield Road DH1 5QW | 25 Feb 2021 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 8 Jan 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 31 Jul 2020 | £246,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 11 Oct 2019 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 12 Oct 2018 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Lichfield Road DH1 5QW | 14 Sep 2018 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Lichfield Road DH1 5QN | 31 Mar 2016 | £196,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Lichfield Road | £182,000 (Oct 2019) → £235,000 (Nov 2024) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Lichfield Road | £157,000 (Sep 2018) → £183,000 (Feb 2021) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lichfield Road
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lichfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lichfield 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 Lichfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chichester Road (E-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
- Chichester Road (W-bound, Finchale Road) 2 min walk
- Ripon Road (N-bound, Canterbury Road) 2 min walk
- Norwich Road (NE-bound, Rothbury Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.9 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.8 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.1 mi - Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, 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
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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 40.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,525 |
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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