Mitford Drive, Sherburn Village, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 1QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£93,125
8 sales
Price range
£43k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 May 2025
DH6 1QS

At a glance

House prices£93k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 5 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Mitford Drive, Sherburn Village, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 May 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £54,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Mitford Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £45,000 (1 sales)2017£45k2019: £157,500 (2 sales)2019£158k2020: £160,000 (1 sales)2020£160k2022: £55,000 (1 sales)2022£55k2023: £57,500 (2 sales)2023£58k2025: £55,000 (1 sales)2025£55k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat5£54,00027 May 2025
Detached2£162,50016 Oct 2020
Terraced1£150,00027 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Mitford Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 27 May 2025£55,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 30 Jun 2023£72,500 FlatLeasehold
35, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 17 Feb 2023£42,500 FlatLeasehold
13, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 12 Aug 2022£55,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 16 Oct 2020£160,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 27 Sep 2019£150,000 TerracedLeasehold
18, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 22 Mar 2019£165,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Mitford Drive DH6 1QS 25 Aug 2017£45,000 FlatLeasehold

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
18, Mitford Drive £165,000 (Mar 2019) → £160,000 (Oct 2020) -3%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mitford Drive

Crime

56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mitford Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Criminal damage & arson13
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order6
Other crime6
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Mitford Drive 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 Mitford Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sherburn Primary School 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Pittington Primary School 196 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Belmont Community School 887 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.8 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crossroads (E-bound, Front Street) 3 min walk
  • Aged Miners (S-bound, Hallgarth Street) 4 min walk
  • Aged Miners (N-bound, Hallgarth Street) 4 min walk
  • Broadview Villas (NW-bound, Front Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.2 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.3 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 2.4 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.7 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.7%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented15.5%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+23.6%18.6%
Residents1,455

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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