Local Avenue, Sherburn Hill, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 1HG, DH6 1HQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£104,950
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£81,318
17 sales
Price range
£45k – £133k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
DH6 1HG

At a glance

House prices£81k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station1 hr 16 min walkDurham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Local Avenue, Sherburn Hill, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £104,950. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £80,497. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Local Avenue compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Local Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £72,500 (1 sales)2016£73k2018: £132,500 (1 sales)2018£133k2019: £79,000 (3 sales)2019£79k2020: £45,000 (1 sales)2020£45k2022: £80,000 (1 sales)2022£80k2023: £68,890 (5 sales)2023£69k2024: £87,000 (3 sales)2024£87k2025: £105,000 (1 sales)2025£105k2026: £104,950 (1 sales)2026£105k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£80,49727 Jan 2025
Terraced2£87,47530 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Local Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
63, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 30 Jan 2026£104,950 TerracedFreehold
21, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 27 Jan 2025£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 5 Dec 2024£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 31 Oct 2024£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 28 Aug 2024£67,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 19 Apr 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 25 Apr 2023£55,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 25 Apr 2023£66,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 30 Mar 2023£85,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 29 Mar 2023£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 28 Mar 2023£68,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 6 Feb 2023£89,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 18 Mar 2022£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 25 Oct 2021£62,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 20 Nov 2020£45,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 10 Jul 2019£62,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 28 Jun 2019£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 24 Apr 2019£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 7 Dec 2018£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 24 Jan 2018£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Local Avenue DH6 1HQ 13 Apr 2017£51,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Local Avenue DH6 1HG 8 Jan 2016£72,500 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
63, Local Avenue £85,000 (Mar 2023) → £104,950 (Jan 2026) +23%
over 3 yrs
5, Local Avenue £105,000 (Apr 2019) → £124,000 (Oct 2024) +18%
over 6 yrs
64, Local Avenue £45,000 (Nov 2020) → £89,950 (Feb 2023) +100%
over 2 yrs
43, Local Avenue £51,950 (Apr 2017) → £80,000 (Dec 2018) → £62,000 (Jul 2019) +19%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Local Avenue

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Local Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order8
Other crime6
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Local Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Local Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sherburn Primary School 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Pittington Primary School 196 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Belmont Community School 887 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.7 mi
Elemore Hall School 208 pupils Community special school 11–16 Good Report 1.7 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Durham station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Railway Bridge (E-bound, B1283 Local Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Aged Miners Homes (E-bound, B1283 Local Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Railway Bridge (W-bound, B1283 Local Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Aged Miners Homes (W-bound, B1283 Local Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.7 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 2.6 mi
  • Bowburn Medical Centre
    Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 3.1 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.9%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented24.2%17.1%
Households1,022

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents2,217

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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