The Carrs, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5HN.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Carrs, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,000.
House prices on The Carrs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Carrs 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 | 1 | £350,000 | 21 May 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £400,000 | 25 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on The Carrs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Carrs, The Carrs DH1 5HN | 25 Jul 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Carrs DH1 5HN | 28 Oct 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, The Carrs DH1 5HN | 28 Oct 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Carrs DH1 5HN | 13 Dec 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Carrs Mill, The Carrs DH1 5HN | 21 May 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Carrs DH1 5HN | 10 Apr 2019 | £80,000 | Terraced | 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 The Carrs
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Carrs 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 | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Carrs 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 The Carrs
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Finchale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bek Road End (N-bound, Pit Lane) 1 min walk
- Carr House Drive End (NE-bound, Carr House Drive) 2 min walk
- Bek Road End (SW-bound, Pit Lane) 3 min walk
- Pit Lane (SW-bound, Pit Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 0.4 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.5 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
- Canterbury Road£179k
- 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