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Railway Cottages, Crossgate Moor, Durham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Railway Cottages, Crossgate Moor, Durham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/durham/railway-cottages/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£255,000
2 sales
Price range
£185k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2023
DH1 4JB

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At a glance

2 property sales on Railway Cottages, Crossgate Moor, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £255,000.

House prices on Railway Cottages compared

DH1 postcode area£269,760
Durham£193,540
England & Wales£358,701

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced2£255,00012 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Railway Cottages

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Railway Cottages DH1 4JB 12 Dec 2023£185,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Railway Cottages DH1 4JB 25 Jul 2023£325,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Railway Cottages

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.1 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Lodge (SE-bound, A167 - Newcastle road) 4 min walk
  • The Lodge (NW-bound, A167 - Newcastle Road) 4 min walk
  • A167-Cross Valley Court (NW-bound, A167 - Newcastle Road) 4 min walk
  • A167-Cross Valley Court (SE-bound, A167 - Newcastle Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.3 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.6 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 1.6 mi
  • The Medical Group
    Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham Newcastle Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Durham North Rd Express · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Durham North Road Local · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Durham Market Place Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.0 mi
  • Well · 1.3 mi
  • Leak Chemists · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Falchion Orthodontics Limited · 0.5 mi
  • Dunelm Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
  • Dunelm Orthodontics · 0.8 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 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.2%62.5%
Private rented24.4%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households676

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+16.1%18.6%
Residents1,776

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Railway Cottages

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White85.4%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.8%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%0.9%
Other ethnic group2.8%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
No religion46%38.6%
Christian41%54.6%
Not answered8.4%5.1%
Muslim2.5%0.6%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Hindu0.7%0.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK82.3%95.6%
Born outside the UK17.7%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above59.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications22%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications7.3%14.2%
No qualifications4.6%20.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.1%9.5%
Other qualifications1.9%2.4%
Apprenticeship1.8%6.2%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health56.4%43%
Good health33.1%33.9%
Fair health7.8%15.6%
Bad health2%5.8%
Very bad health0.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household43.6%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.5%25.5%
No cars or vans in household19%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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