Swinside Drive, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 1AF, DH1 1AD, DH1 1AE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£250,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£161,248
28 sales
Price range
£100k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Feb 2026
DH1 1AF

At a glance

House prices£161k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station44 min walkDurham station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

28 property sales on Swinside Drive, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,998. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swinside Drive compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swinside 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

2016: £120,000 (1 sales)2016£120k2017: £133,833 (3 sales)2017£134k2018: £145,500 (3 sales)2018£146k2019: £225,000 (1 sales)2019£225k2020: £147,167 (3 sales)2020£147k2021: £150,000 (5 sales)2021£150k2022: £149,725 (2 sales)2022£150k2023: £170,667 (3 sales)2023£171k2024: £169,667 (3 sales)2024£170k2025: £189,998 (3 sales)2025£190k2026: £250,000 (1 sales)2026£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached26£159,99810 Feb 2026
Terraced1£185,00028 Jul 2021
Detached1£169,9956 May 2025

Sold prices on Swinside Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
62, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 10 Feb 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 25 Jul 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 6 May 2025£169,995 DetachedFreehold
62, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 14 Mar 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Swinside Drive DH1 1AE 13 Dec 2024£179,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 28 Nov 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 21 Aug 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 24 May 2024£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 28 Jul 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
74, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 23 Jun 2023£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Swinside Drive DH1 1AE 9 Jun 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 3 Mar 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 23 Aug 2022£149,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 16 Mar 2022£149,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Swinside Drive DH1 1AE 17 Dec 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 6 Dec 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 30 Jul 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 28 Jul 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 18 Jun 2021£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 13 Apr 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 8 Oct 2020£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 22 May 2020£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Swinside Drive DH1 1AE 20 Apr 2020£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 12 Jul 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Swinside Drive DH1 1AE 26 Oct 2018£144,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 6 Jul 2018£169,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 31 Jan 2018£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 20 Oct 2017£149,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Swinside Drive DH1 1AD 4 Aug 2017£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 9 Feb 2017£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Swinside Drive DH1 1AF 30 Mar 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
62, Swinside Drive £149,500 (Mar 2022) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) → £250,000 (Feb 2026) +67%
over 4 yrs
52, Swinside Drive £100,000 (Feb 2017) → £115,000 (Jun 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swinside Drive

Crime

49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swinside Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order7
Shoplifting7
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Swinside Drive 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 Swinside Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Belmont Community School 887 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street (NE-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
  • High Street (SW-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Grange Court (SW-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Grange Court (NE-bound, High Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 0.3 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 0.4 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.7 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 1.8 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.5%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.0%64.1%
Aged 65+33.4%18.6%
Residents1,266

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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