Suffolk Way, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5GN.
At a glance
7 property sales on Suffolk Way, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £433,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £399,286. That is 125% above the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Suffolk Way 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 | 7 | £399,286 | 18 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Suffolk Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 18 Jun 2026 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 8 Jan 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 20 Nov 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 25 Jul 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 6 Sep 2024 | £323,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 18 Dec 2023 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Suffolk Way DH1 5GN | 26 Nov 2021 | £417,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Suffolk Way | £417,000 (Nov 2021) → £475,000 (Jan 2026) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Suffolk Way | £405,000 (Dec 2023) → £425,000 (Nov 2025) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Suffolk Way
Crime
67 crimes were reported within about a mile of Suffolk Way 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 | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Suffolk Way 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 Suffolk Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rosemount (NW-bound, Link Road Newton Grange-Finchale College) 1 min walk
- Rosemount (SE-bound, Link Road Newton Grange-Finchale College) 2 min walk
- Mercia Retail Park (N-bound, Link Road Abbey Road - Land Registry) 4 min walk
- Mercia Retail Park (S-bound, Link Road Abbey Road - Land Registry) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.0 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.0 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.3 mi - Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 2.4 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 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,618 |
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.
Nearby streets in DH1
- Illingworth Grove£377k
- Woodward Way£369k
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- Richardby Crescent£650k
- York Crescent£185k
- Caley Rise£418k
- High Carr Close£425k
- Moor Crescent£199k
- Porter Close£309k
- Harvey Avenue£262k
- Hornbeam Close£360k
- New Elvet£150k