St Lawrence Road, High Pittington, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 1BA.
At a glance
5 property sales on St Lawrence Road, High Pittington, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £152,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £119,863. Average sale prices rose from £103,475 in 2017 to £211,250 in 2025 (+104%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St Lawrence Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Lawrence 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £119,863 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £270,000 | 18 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on St Lawrence Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, St Lawrence Road DH6 1BA | 31 Oct 2025 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, St Lawrence Road DH6 1BA | 18 Jul 2025 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, St Lawrence Road DH6 1BA | 9 Dec 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, St Lawrence Road DH6 1BA | 6 Oct 2017 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, St Lawrence Road DH6 1BA | 31 Mar 2017 | £89,950 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, St Lawrence Road | £89,950 (Mar 2017) → £152,500 (Oct 2025) | +70% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near St Lawrence Road
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Lawrence Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Lawrence 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 St Lawrence Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittington Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sherburn Primary School 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Elemore Hall School 208 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| West Rainton Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Belmont Community School 887 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 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 17 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wellington Street (SE-bound, Coalford Lane) 1 min walk
- Wellington Street (NW-bound, Coalford Lane) 1 min walk
- Hallgarth View (SE-bound, St Johns Road) 1 min walk
- Norman Terrace (NE-bound, Norman Terrace) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Rainton Surgery
The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 1.4 mi - Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.6 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.7 mi - Hetton Group Practice
Francis Way, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring · 2.7 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,521 |
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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