Old Dryburn Way, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5SE.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Old Dryburn Way, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £221,800. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000. Average sale prices rose from £150,250 in 2016 to £219,250 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% above the Durham average of £193,540 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 34% terraced, 31% flat, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Dryburn Way range from £111,000 to £372,000. 66% of homes sold here were freehold and 34% leasehold. Of 263 streets in Durham with at least two sales in the last year, Old Dryburn Way ranks 74th for average price.
House prices on Old Dryburn Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 66% freehold and 34% leasehold across 47 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £220,000 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Flat | 10 | £153,100 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £255,900 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £214,900 | 24 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Old Dryburn Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 1 Sep 2026 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 17 Jul 2026 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2F, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 Apr 2026 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 24 Apr 2026 | £280,017 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 23 Mar 2026 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 12 Dec 2025 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4E, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 17 Oct 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 3 Sep 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 May 2025 | £227,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47E, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 18 Mar 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 17 Feb 2025 | £184,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 24 Jan 2025 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 25 Apr 2024 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 2 Apr 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 26 Feb 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 25 Jan 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 10 Nov 2023 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 25 Sep 2023 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 12 Apr 2023 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4B, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 20 Feb 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43F, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 13 Jan 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2C, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 25 Apr 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 18 Feb 2022 | £372,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 3 Dec 2021 | £213,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 29 Oct 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 8 Oct 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 29 Jun 2021 | £287,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 18 Mar 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43C, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 4 Dec 2020 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 26 Jun 2020 | £172,900 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 10 Feb 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Kids First, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 4 Apr 2019 | £1,180,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 47F, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 Nov 2018 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 17 Jul 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 18 May 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 Jan 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4F, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 15 Jan 2018 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Kids First, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 7 Jul 2017 | £1,088,225 | Other | Freehold |
| Kids First, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 Jun 2017 | £1,666,775 | Other | Leasehold |
| 50, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 16 Oct 2016 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43A, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 Sep 2016 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47B, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 30 Sep 2016 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 23 Sep 2016 | £176,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43D, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 9 Sep 2016 | £140,150 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 31 Mar 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45B, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 24 Feb 2016 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43C, Old Dryburn Way DH1 5SE | 5 Feb 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Old Dryburn Way | £200,000 (Apr 2024) → £257,000 (Sep 2026) | +29% over 2 yrs |
| 27, Old Dryburn Way | £185,000 (Mar 2016) → £227,500 (May 2025) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 20, Old Dryburn Way | £172,900 (Jun 2020) → £248,000 (Apr 2024) | +43% over 4 yrs |
| 50, Old Dryburn Way | £170,000 (Oct 2016) → £247,500 (Nov 2023) | +46% over 7 yrs |
| 43C, Old Dryburn Way | £135,000 (Feb 2016) → £134,000 (Dec 2020) | -1% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Old Dryburn Way | £176,500 (Sep 2016) → £190,000 (Feb 2020) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| Kids First, Old Dryburn Way | £1,666,775 (Jun 2017) → £1,180,000 (Apr 2019) | -29% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Dryburn Way
Crime
243 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Dryburn Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Public order | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Old Dryburn Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southfield Way (NW-bound, Southfield Way) 1 min walk
- County Hall (NW-bound, B6532) 1 min walk
- Dryburn Hospital - old entrance (SE-bound, B6532) 2 min walk
- County Hall (SE-bound, Dryburn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.7 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.0 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.9 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Durham - Framwellgate Moor · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Framwellgate Local · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Durham North Rd Express · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham Newcastle Road Local · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Leak Chemists · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- University Hospital North Durham (uhnd) · 0.3 mi
- Dental Department · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,021 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,743 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 Old Dryburn Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.6% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 8% |
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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