Rowley Drive, Ushaw Moor, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 7QR.
At a glance
6 property sales on Rowley Drive, Ushaw Moor, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £130,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rowley Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowley Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £130,000 | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £140,000 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £115,000 | 17 Oct 2016 |
Sold prices on Rowley Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 26 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 26 Aug 2022 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 3 Jul 2020 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 26 Jan 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 17 Oct 2016 | £115,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 27 May 2016 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rowley Drive DH7 7QR | 23 May 2016 | £130,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Rowley Drive | £125,000 (Jan 2018) → £119,000 (Jul 2020) | -5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rowley Drive
Crime
76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowley Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rowley Drive 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 Rowley Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Academy 405 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 98 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bearpark Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Broomhall Drive (NW-bound, B6302 - Broom Lane) 2 min walk
- Broomhall Drive (SE-bound, B6302 - Broom Lane) 2 min walk
- Valley View Garage (SE-bound, Broom Lane) 3 min walk
- Valley View (NW-bound, Broom Crescent) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 0.7 mi - The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 1.8 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.2 mi - Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.4 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 7 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 706 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,465 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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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