St Chad Square, Thornley, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 3HB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£89,500

2 sales

Price range

£75k – £104k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Nov 2022

DH6 3HB

At a glance

House prices£90k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on St Chad Square, Thornley, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £89,500.

House prices on St Chad Square compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£89,500	14 Nov 2022

Sold prices on St Chad Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, St Chad Square DH6 3HB	12 Dec 2025	£53,750	Other	Freehold
20, St Chad Square DH6 3HB	14 Nov 2022	£104,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, St Chad Square DH6 3HB	30 Jun 2020	£75,000	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near St Chad Square

Crime

48 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Chad Square 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).

Shoplifting	22
Violence & sexual offences	12
Criminal damage & arson	6
Burglary	2
Public order	2
Vehicle crime	2

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

Flood risk

St Chad Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
Tyne and Wear coast 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 St Chad Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thornley Academy 124 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.2 mi
Cassop Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Deaf Hill Primary School 154 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.2 mi
Kelloe Primary School 124 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.3 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

Nearest bus stops

RC Church (NE-bound, Dunelm Road) 1 min walk
RC Church (SW-bound, Dunelm Road) 1 min walk
Post Office (E-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
Gore Hall Estate (SW-bound, Roseberry Crescent Gore Hill Estate) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.3 mi
Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.4 mi
East Durham Medical Group
The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 3.0 mi
Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
Front Street West, Wingate · 3.0 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 3 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	64.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.9%	20.3%
Social rented	23.0%	17.1%
Households	766

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,699

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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