Rushey Gill, Brandon, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 8BL.
At a glance
4 property sales on Rushey Gill, Brandon, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rushey Gill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rushey Gill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £320,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Rushey Gill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Rushey Gill DH7 8BL | 20 Mar 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mentmore House, Rushey Gill DH7 8BL | 14 Jun 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Rushey Gill DH7 8BL | 7 Jun 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rushey Gill DH7 8BL | 4 May 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Rushey Gill | £270,000 (May 2020) → £360,000 (Mar 2026) | +33% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rushey Gill
Crime
79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rushey Gill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rushey Gill 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 Rushey Gill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Primary Academy 280 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Browney Primary Academy 181 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 |
| 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 |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor 98 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 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 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vicarage Flats (NW-bound, Sawmills Lane) 1 min walk
- Vicarage Flats (SE-bound, Sawmills Lane) 1 min walk
- Scripton Gill (SW-bound, Scripton Gill Road) 2 min walk
- Briar Avenue-Cypress Court (SE-bound, Briar Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 0.4 mi - Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.2 mi - Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 3.6 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,420 |
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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