Richmond Road, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5NT, DH1 5NS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£171,639
22 sales
Price range
£55k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Mar 2026
DH1 5NT

At a glance

House prices£235k average22% above the Durham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband93% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Richmond Road, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,519. That is 22% above the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Richmond Road compared

Richmond Road£235,000
DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £158,000 (1 sales)2016£158k2017: £153,550 (6 sales)2017£154k2018: £92,000 (1 sales)2018£92k2020: £160,000 (3 sales)2020£160k2022: £230,000 (1 sales)2022£230k2024: £190,700 (5 sales)2024£191k2025: £157,083 (3 sales)2025£157k2026: £235,000 (2 sales)2026£235k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£194,5199 Mar 2026
Flat4£76,18814 Feb 2025
Detached2£179,50011 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Richmond Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 9 Mar 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 19 Feb 2026£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 11 Jul 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 13 Jun 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 14 Feb 2025£86,250 FlatLeasehold
Garage, Richmond Road 14 Feb 2025£86,250 OtherLeasehold
1, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 18 Dec 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 7 Nov 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 18 Jul 2024£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 1 Mar 2024£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 2 Feb 2024£54,500 FlatLeasehold
40, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 19 Dec 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 16 Oct 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 13 Oct 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 10 Aug 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 26 Feb 2018£92,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 12 Dec 2017£72,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 11 Aug 2017£173,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Richmond Road DH1 5NS 14 Jul 2017£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 1 Jun 2017£149,300 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 19 May 2017£186,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 16 May 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Richmond Road DH1 5NT 8 Jan 2016£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
5, Richmond Road £165,000 (Oct 2020) → £195,000 (Jul 2025) +18%
over 5 yrs
32, Richmond Road £149,300 (Jun 2017) → £190,000 (Jun 2025) +27%
over 8 yrs
1, Richmond Road £195,000 (May 2017) → £285,000 (Dec 2024) +46%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Richmond Road

Crime

75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richmond Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting12
Public order6
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Richmond Road 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 Richmond Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.0 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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
  • Chester-le-Street station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Richmond Road (NW-bound, Richmond Road) 1 min walk
  • Rothbury Rd Phone Box (SW-bound, Rothbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Rothbury Rd Phone Box (NE-bound, Rothbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Lumley Road (SE-bound, Lumley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.7 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.6 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.2 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.8%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households604

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.6%64.1%
Aged 65+32.2%18.6%
Residents1,302

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)93%80%
Gigabit-capable93%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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