Low Moor Cottages, Pity Me, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5RY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Low Moor Cottages, Pity Me, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Mar 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £126,000.
House prices on Low Moor Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Low Moor Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £126,000 | 9 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Low Moor Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Low Moor Cottages DH1 5RY | 9 Mar 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Low Moor Cottages DH1 5RY | 17 Jan 2020 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Low Moor Cottages DH1 5RY | 29 Mar 2019 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Low Moor Cottages DH1 5RY | 28 Mar 2019 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Low Moor Cottages DH1 5RY | 16 May 2016 | £94,000 | 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.
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Schools near Low Moor Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.5 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
- Durham station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rosemount (NW-bound, Link Road Newton Grange-Finchale College) 4 min walk
- Rosemount (SE-bound, Link Road Newton Grange-Finchale College) 5 min walk
- Mercia Retail Park (S-bound, Link Road Abbey Road - Land Registry) 7 min walk
- Mercia Retail Park (N-bound, Link Road Abbey Road - Land Registry) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.2 mi - Great Lumley Surgery
The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 2.2 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.2 mi - Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Newton Hall Durham · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Durham · 0.4 mi
- Asda Living Asda Living Durham · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Arnison Centre Durham · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Newton Hall Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Leak Chemists · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- H M Prison · 0.8 mi
- H M Prison Frankland · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,618 |
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.
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 Low Moor Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 24.1% |
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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