Skippers Meadow, Ushaw Moor, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 7QJ, DH7 7QN, DH7 7QL.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£51,786
7 sales
Price range
£30k – £74k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2025
DH7 7QJ

At a glance

House prices£52k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband4% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Skippers Meadow, Ushaw Moor, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £49,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Skippers Meadow compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skippers Meadow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £39,500 (4 sales)2018£40k2021: £74,000 (1 sales)2021£74k2023: £65,000 (1 sales)2023£65k2025: £65,500 (1 sales)2025£66k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£49,70021 Aug 2025
Semi-detached1£39,99920 Apr 2018
Detached1£74,00030 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Skippers Meadow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
71, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QJ 21 Aug 2025£65,500 TerracedFreehold
71, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QJ 5 Oct 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QL 22 Apr 2021£62,200 TerracedFreehold
79, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QJ 30 Mar 2021£74,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QL 29 Oct 2018£50,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QJ 5 Sep 2018£38,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QN 10 Aug 2018£30,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Skippers Meadow DH7 7QN 20 Apr 2018£39,999 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
71, Skippers Meadow £65,000 (Oct 2023) → £65,500 (Aug 2025) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Skippers Meadow

Crime

75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skippers Meadow in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson6
Other crime4
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Skippers Meadow 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 Skippers Meadow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Durham Academy 405 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 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 0.6 mi
New Brancepeth Primary Academy 109 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.3 mi
Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 1.4 mi
Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 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 · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Valley View (NW-bound, Broom Crescent) 3 min walk
  • Valley View (SE-bound, Broom Crescent) 3 min walk
  • Valley View Garage (SE-bound, Broom Lane) 4 min walk
  • Breckon Hill (SE-bound, B6302 - Broom Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 0.5 mi
  • The Medical Group
    Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 2.2 mi
  • Browney House Surgery
    Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.3 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.4%62.5%
Private rented15.4%20.3%
Social rented48.2%17.1%
Households745

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents1,681

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)4%80%
Gigabit-capable4%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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