St Oswalds Drive, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 3TE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£520,000

3 sales

Price range

£430k – £680k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Jan 2025

DH1 3TE

At a glance

House prices£520k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on St Oswalds Drive, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £565,000.

House prices on St Oswalds Drive compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Oswalds Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£565,000	4 Aug 2017
Semi-detached	1	£430,000	13 Jan 2025

Sold prices on St Oswalds Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, St Oswalds Drive DH1 3TE	13 Jan 2025	£430,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, St Oswalds Drive DH1 3TE	4 Aug 2017	£450,000	Detached	Freehold
18, St Oswalds Drive DH1 3TE	17 Aug 2016	£680,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near St Oswalds Drive

Crime

16 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Oswalds Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	4
Violence & sexual offences	4
Criminal damage & arson	2
Other theft	2
Public order	2
Burglary	1

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

Flood risk

St Oswalds Drive 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 St Oswalds Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Langley Moor Nursery School 46 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Langley Moor Primary School 195 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor 66 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils	Other independent school	3–18	Report	1.1 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Browney Primary Academy 181 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.3 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

Train stations

Durham station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

High School (S-bound, A177 South Road) 2 min walk
High School (N-bound, A177 South Road) 2 min walk
Cock o the North (N-bound, A167) 4 min walk
Cock o the North (S-bound, A167) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 1.7 mi
Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.8 mi
Dunelm Medical Practice
Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 2.6 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 2.7 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 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 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.7%	62.5%
Private rented	7.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.7%	17.1%
Households	483

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	74.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,974

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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