Malcolm Avenue, Quarrington Hill, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 4QT.

Average price (last 12 months)

£89,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£72,333

3 sales

Price range

£50k – £89k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Jan 2026

DH6 4QT

At a glance

House prices£72k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 48 min walkDurham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband35% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Malcolm Avenue, Quarrington Hill, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £89,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £72,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Malcolm Avenue compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Malcolm 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£72,333	6 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Malcolm Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Malcolm Avenue DH6 4QT	6 Jan 2026	£89,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Malcolm Avenue DH6 4QT	17 Sep 2021	£78,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Malcolm Avenue DH6 4QT	26 May 2021	£55,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Malcolm Avenue DH6 4QT	9 Mar 2018	£50,000	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
21, Malcolm Avenue	£55,000 (May 2021) → £78,000 (Sep 2021) → £89,000 (Jan 2026)	+62% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Malcolm Avenue

Crime

21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Malcolm Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	6
Violence & sexual offences	6
Criminal damage & arson	4
Public order	2
Burglary	1
Possession of weapons	1

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

Flood risk

Malcolm 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 Malcolm Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Kelloe Primary School 124 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils	Other independent special school	11–19	Report	1.7 mi
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Trimdon Hill School 24 pupils	Other independent special school	4–11	Report	2.3 mi
Thornley Academy 124 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.4 mi
West Cornforth Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.4 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 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Working Mens Club (SW-bound, B6291 Front Street) 2 min walk
Hawthorn Crescent (NE-bound, B6291) 3 min walk
Hawthorn Crescent (SW-bound, B6291) 3 min walk
Working Mens Club (NE-bound, B6291 Front Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Coxhoe Medical Practice
1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.4 mi
Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 2.0 mi
West Cornforth Medical Centre
Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.5 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 3 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 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	51.4%	62.5%
Private rented	15.3%	20.3%
Social rented	33.3%	17.1%
Households	646

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,431

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	35%	80%
Gigabit-capable	35%	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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