Priors Path, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 4AY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£145,000

2 sales

Price range

£125k – £165k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Jan 2020

DH1 4AY

At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Priors Path, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £145,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Priors Path compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Priors Path has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£145,000	31 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Priors Path

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Priors Path DH1 4AY	31 Jan 2020	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Priors Path DH1 4AY	19 Jan 2018	£125,000	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
3, Priors Path	£125,000 (Jan 2018) → £165,000 (Jan 2020)	+32% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Priors Path

Crime

261 crimes were reported within about a mile of Priors Path in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	90
Anti-social behaviour	42
Public order	34
Shoplifting	27
Criminal damage & arson	18
Other theft	13

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

Flood risk

Priors Path is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Lower River Wear 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 Priors Path

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils	Other independent school	3–18	Report	0.4 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.7 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Durham station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Crossgate Peth - Bottom (SW-bound, A690 Crossgate Peth) 4 min walk
Crossgate Peth - Bottom (NE-bound, A690 Crossgate Peth) 4 min walk
Sutton Street (NE-bound, Sutton Street) 4 min walk
Margery Lane (S-bound, Margery Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.9 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.4 mi
Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.0 mi
The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 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 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	17.6%	62.5%
Private rented	64.3%	20.3%
Social rented	18.0%	17.1%
Households	726

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	2.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	89.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,568

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	67%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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