Oakwood Close, Sacriston, Durham

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£155,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£113,667

6 sales

Price range

£80k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Feb 2026

DH7 6QQ

At a glance

House prices£114k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% 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 1 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Oakwood Close, Sacriston, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oakwood Close compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£127,250	27 Feb 2026
Semi-detached	2	£86,500	4 Dec 2017

Sold prices on Oakwood Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	27 Feb 2026	£155,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	15 May 2025	£115,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	6 Dec 2024	£155,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	14 Jun 2024	£84,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	6 Feb 2024	£56,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	4 Dec 2017	£93,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Oakwood Close DH7 6QQ	9 Jun 2017	£80,000	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
14, Oakwood Close	£56,000 (Feb 2024) → £155,000 (Dec 2024)	+177% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Oakwood Close

Crime

79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakwood Close 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).

Criminal damage & arson	25
Violence & sexual offences	19
Anti-social behaviour	13
Shoplifting	8
Public order	4
Other crime	4

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

Flood risk

Oakwood Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Oakwood Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Sacriston Academy 190 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Edmondsley Primary Academy 163 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	2.2 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	2.2 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	2.3 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

Chester-le-Street station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Durham station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Salvation Army (SW-bound, Plawsworth Road) 1 min walk
Salvation Army (NE-bound, Plawsworth Road) 2 min walk
Crossroads (NE-bound, Plawsworth Road) 3 min walk
Greenwells Garage (SE-bound, Front Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 0.2 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.2 mi
Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.3 mi
Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 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 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.2%	62.5%
Private rented	14.8%	20.3%
Social rented	33.0%	17.1%
Households	945

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,044

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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