Louisa Terrace, Witton Gilbert, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6QS.
At a glance
10 property sales on Louisa Terrace, Witton Gilbert, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £111,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,280. Average sale prices fell from £117,000 in 2016 to £109,500 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% below the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Louisa Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £100,280 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Louisa Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 31 Jul 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 6 Mar 2026 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 31 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 28 Oct 2022 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 27 Jun 2022 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 12 Feb 2021 | £103,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 29 Jun 2020 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 25 Jan 2019 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 20 Jun 2018 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 4 Jan 2017 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 14 Nov 2016 | £54,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Louisa Terrace DH7 6QS | 25 Feb 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Louisa Terrace | £54,000 (Nov 2016) → £114,000 (Mar 2026) | +111% over 9 yrs |
| 2, Louisa Terrace | £62,000 (Jun 2018) → £103,300 (Feb 2021) | +67% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Louisa Terrace | £62,500 (Jan 2019) → £105,000 (Jun 2020) | +68% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Louisa Terrace
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Louisa Terrace in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Louisa Terrace 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 Louisa Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sacriston Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bearpark Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 mi |
| Durham Academy 405 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- White Tun PH (S-bound, Sacriston Lane) 1 min walk
- White Tun PH (N-bound, Sacriston Lane) 2 min walk
- Glendenning Arms (E-bound, Front Street) 3 min walk
- School (E-bound, Sacriston Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 0.9 mi - Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 1.5 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.6 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.1 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 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 716 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,649 |
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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