Sergeant Close, Aykley Heads, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5ZN.
At a glance
23 property sales on Sergeant Close, Aykley Heads, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £200,375. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,008. That is 4% above the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sergeant Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £360,008 | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £200,435 | 16 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Sergeant Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 16 Jul 2026 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 21 Nov 2025 | £165,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 30 Aug 2024 | £327,703 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 30 Aug 2024 | £399,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 28 Jun 2024 | £339,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 28 Jun 2024 | £362,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 28 Jun 2024 | £405,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 28 Jun 2024 | £414,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 7 Jun 2024 | £409,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 7 Jun 2024 | £354,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 31 May 2024 | £214,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 10 May 2024 | £214,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 10 Apr 2024 | £121,428 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 10 Apr 2024 | £121,428 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 10 Apr 2024 | £121,428 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 28 Mar 2024 | £154,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 28 Mar 2024 | £154,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 29 Feb 2024 | £248,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 16 Jan 2024 | £121,428 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 16 Jan 2024 | £121,428 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 22 Dec 2023 | £336,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 22 Dec 2023 | £349,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 22 Dec 2023 | £144,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 22 Dec 2023 | £324,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 21 Dec 2023 | £326,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 20 Dec 2023 | £249,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 20 Dec 2023 | £324,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Sergeant Close DH1 5ZN | 19 Dec 2023 | £219,950 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Sergeant Close | £214,950 (May 2024) → £235,000 (Jul 2026) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 25, Sergeant Close | £144,950 (Dec 2023) → £165,750 (Nov 2025) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sergeant Close
Crime
165 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sergeant Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sergeant Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wear at Durham Flood warning 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 Sergeant Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Happy Wanderer (NE-bound, Finchale Road) 6 min walk
- Happy Wanderer (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 6 min walk
- School (SW-bound, Finchale Road) 6 min walk
- Featherstone Road (NE-bound, Featherstone Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.4 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.0 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
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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,021 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,743 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 83% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 83% | 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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