Richardby Crescent, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 3TY.
At a glance
63 property sales on Richardby Crescent, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £650,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £588,727. Average sale prices rose from £547,622 in 2016 to £767,500 in 2025 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Richardby Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richardby Crescent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 63 | £588,727 | 18 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Richardby Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 18 Dec 2025 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 11 Jul 2025 | £872,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 28 Mar 2025 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Nov 2024 | £832,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 31 May 2024 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 12 Jan 2024 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 20 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 31 Jan 2023 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 15 Nov 2021 | £700,450 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 28 May 2021 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 26 Mar 2021 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 4 Dec 2020 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 17 Apr 2020 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 28 Mar 2019 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 21 Mar 2019 | £627,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 7 Dec 2018 | £499,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 8 May 2018 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 27 Apr 2018 | £599,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Mar 2018 | £529,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 27 Feb 2018 | £498,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 26 Jan 2018 | £479,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 19 Jan 2018 | £714,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Dec 2017 | £586,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 20 Dec 2017 | £565,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 8 Dec 2017 | £609,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 30 Nov 2017 | £494,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 30 Nov 2017 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 30 Oct 2017 | £660,245 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 20 Oct 2017 | £519,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Sep 2017 | £555,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 28 Sep 2017 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 27 Sep 2017 | £574,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 4 Sep 2017 | £484,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 4 Sep 2017 | £555,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 25 Aug 2017 | £664,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Jun 2017 | £669,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Jun 2017 | £629,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 22 Jun 2017 | £629,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 20 Jun 2017 | £669,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 26 May 2017 | £484,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 26 May 2017 | £634,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 21 Mar 2017 | £509,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 17 Mar 2017 | £544,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 25 Nov 2016 | £632,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 23 Nov 2016 | £524,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 7 Nov 2016 | £674,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 28 Oct 2016 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 21 Oct 2016 | £529,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 30 Jun 2016 | £484,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 49, Richardby Crescent DH1 3TY | 29 Jun 2016 | £574,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Richardby Crescent | £484,995 (May 2017) → £650,000 (Dec 2025) | +34% over 9 yrs |
| 42, Richardby Crescent | £674,995 (Mar 2016) → £627,500 (Mar 2019) → £872,500 (Jul 2025) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 25, Richardby Crescent | £629,995 (Jun 2017) → £780,000 (Mar 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 16, Richardby Crescent | £660,245 (Oct 2017) → £832,000 (Nov 2024) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Richardby Crescent | £565,250 (Dec 2017) → £820,000 (May 2024) | +45% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Richardby Crescent | £494,995 (Nov 2017) → £600,000 (Oct 2023) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 30, Richardby Crescent | £479,995 (Jun 2016) → £480,000 (Mar 2019) → £605,000 (Jan 2023) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 22, Richardby Crescent | £632,500 (Nov 2016) → £700,450 (Nov 2021) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 47, Richardby Crescent | £674,995 (Nov 2016) → £705,000 (May 2021) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Richardby Crescent | £669,995 (Jun 2017) → £700,000 (Mar 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 49, Richardby Crescent | £574,995 (Jun 2016) → £650,000 (Dec 2020) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Richardby Crescent | £609,995 (Dec 2017) → £650,000 (Apr 2020) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Richardby Crescent | £509,995 (Mar 2017) → £499,995 (Dec 2018) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 38, Richardby Crescent | £475,000 (May 2016) → £495,000 (May 2018) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Richardby Crescent
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richardby Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Richardby Crescent 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 Richardby Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Durham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High School (S-bound, A177 South Road) 3 min walk
- High School (N-bound, A177 South Road) 3 min walk
- Mount Oswald (SW-bound, A177 South Road) 4 min walk
- Cock o the North (S-bound, A167) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 1.7 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.8 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.6 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 483 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,974 |
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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