Swallow Close, Esh Winning, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 9JN.
At a glance
7 property sales on Swallow Close, Esh Winning, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £158,590. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Swallow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £158,590 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £120,000 | 4 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Swallow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 3 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 4 Feb 2022 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 10 Jan 2020 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 24 May 2019 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 12 Apr 2019 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 28 Aug 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 10 Aug 2018 | £119,950 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 17 Jul 2018 | £178,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Swallow Close DH7 9JN | 8 Jul 2016 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Swallow Close | £155,000 (Apr 2019) → £140,000 (May 2019) | -10% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Close
Crime
27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swallow Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Wear Flood alert 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 Swallow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esh Winning Academy 287 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Independent Grammar School:Durham 132 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Langley Park Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Woodlands Rd - Dene Park (NW-bound, Woodlands Road) 2 min walk
- Woodlands Rd - Dene Park (SE-bound, Woodlands Road) 2 min walk
- Rowley Crescent (W-bound, Rowley Crescent) 3 min walk
- Larks Hill Estate (S-bound, Woodlands Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.6 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 903 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,818 |
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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