Newton Street, Witton Gilbert, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Newton Street, Witton Gilbert, Durham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/newton-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6SN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£134,667

3 sales

Price range

£125k – £150k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Sep 2022

DH7 6SN

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At a glance

House prices£135k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station57 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Newton Street, Witton Gilbert, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £137,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Newton Street range from £125,000 to £150,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Newton Street compared

DH7 postcode area£170,094

Durham£193,540

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newton Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£137,500	16 May 2019
Semi-detached	1	£129,000	27 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Newton Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Newton Street DH7 6SN	27 Sep 2022	£129,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Newton Street DH7 6SN	30 Mar 2021	£97,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Newton Street DH7 6SN	16 May 2019	£150,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Newton Street DH7 6SN	22 Jul 2016	£125,000	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
10, Newton Street	£97,500 (Mar 2021) → £129,000 (Sep 2022)	+32% over 1 yr
4, Newton Street	£125,000 (Jul 2016) → £150,000 (May 2019)	+20% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Newton Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Sacriston Academy 190 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Bearpark Primary School 105 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.5 mi
Durham Academy 405 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.7 mi
Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.0 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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Chester-le-Street station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Glendenning Arms (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
Glendenning Arms (W-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
School (E-bound, Sacriston Lane) 1 min walk
School (SW-bound, Sacriston Lane) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 1.0 mi
Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 1.4 mi
Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.5 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Witton Gilbert Sacriston Lane · 0.2 mi
Spar PFS Spar Red Tile Service Station · 0.8 mi
Heron Heron Sacriston · 1.0 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Sacriston Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Sacriston Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Boots · 1.0 mi
Well · 1.4 mi

Dentists

Front Street Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
University Hospital North Durham (uhnd) · 2.1 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

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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	9 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

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.

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 Newton Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	96.5%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.7%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	57.9%	54.6%
No religion	36.2%	38.6%
Not answered	4.6%	5.1%
Muslim	0.8%	0.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	93.9%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	6.1%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	44.3%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	15.3%	19.9%
No qualifications	11.8%	20.9%
Level 2 qualifications	11.7%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.1%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	47.8%	43%
Good health	33.9%	33.9%
Fair health	13.3%	15.6%
Bad health	3.8%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	40.5%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	37.5%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.4%	8%
No cars or vans in household	9.6%	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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