Runcie Road, Bowburn, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 5EY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£134,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£147,009
22 sales
Price range
£90k – £223k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Dec 2025
DH6 5EY

At a glance

House prices£147k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 16 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Runcie Road, Bowburn, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £134,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,938. Average sale prices rose from £120,500 in 2016 to £163,600 in 2025 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Runcie Road compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Runcie Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £120,500 (2 sales)2016£121k2019: £107,500 (2 sales)2019£108k2020: £139,498 (3 sales)2020£139k2021: £183,750 (2 sales)2021£184k2022: £157,733 (3 sales)2022£158k2023: £132,500 (2 sales)2023£133k2024: £145,333 (3 sales)2024£145k2025: £163,600 (5 sales)2025£164k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£137,93817 Oct 2025
Terraced5£123,40010 Dec 2025
Detached4£206,00022 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Runcie Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 20 Mar 2026£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
42, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 7 Jan 2026£79,000 TerracedLeasehold
78, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 10 Dec 2025£134,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 19 Nov 2025£45,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 17 Oct 2025£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
13, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 22 Apr 2025£215,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 7 Mar 2025£134,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 24 Jan 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 11 Oct 2024£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 11 Oct 2024£143,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 31 Jul 2024£4,700 OtherFreehold
62, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 8 Jan 2024£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 1 Aug 2023£135,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 16 Jan 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 22 Dec 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
33, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 11 Nov 2022£134,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 11 Apr 2022£215,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 18 Mar 2022£124,000 OtherLeasehold
26, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 18 Mar 2022£124,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 20 Sep 2021£222,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 5 Mar 2021£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 23 Nov 2020£171,500 DetachedFreehold
48, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 6 Nov 2020£127,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
64, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 27 Mar 2020£175,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 17 Jan 2020£119,995 Semi-detachedLeasehold
74, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 6 Dec 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 4 Oct 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 4 Feb 2019£90,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 17 May 2017£3,950 OtherFreehold
76, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 3 Nov 2016£106,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Runcie Road DH6 5EY 11 Mar 2016£135,000 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
42, Runcie Road £45,000 (Nov 2025) → £79,000 (Jan 2026) +76%
over under a year
34, Runcie Road £125,000 (Oct 2019) → £155,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 6 yrs
6, Runcie Road £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £145,000 (Mar 2021) +7%
over 5 yrs
64, Runcie Road £175,000 (Mar 2020) → £171,500 (Nov 2020) -2%
over under a year
74, Runcie Road £120,000 (Dec 2019) → £119,995 (Jan 2020) +-0%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Runcie Road

Crime

38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Runcie Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson5
Shoplifting4
Burglary2
Other theft2

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

Flood risk

Runcie Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Runcie Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 195 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Coxhoe Primary School 309 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.0 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 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Surtees Avenue (NE-bound, Surtees Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Surtees Avenue (SW-bound, Surtees Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Surtees Av - Burn Street (SW-bound, Bede Terrace) 3 min walk
  • Co-op Store (NW-bound, A177 Durham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bowburn Medical Centre
    Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 0.2 mi
  • Coxhoe Medical Practice
    1 Lansdowne Road, Coxhoe, Durham · 1.7 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.3 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 3.4 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.2%62.5%
Private rented28.8%20.3%
Social rented4.1%17.1%
Households685

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.1%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,535

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.

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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