The Grove, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 4LU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£500,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£419,451
8 sales
Price range
£280k – £550k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Nov 2025
DH1 4LU

At a glance

House prices£419k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% 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 station10 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on The Grove, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £418,372.

House prices on The Grove compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £376,105 (1 sales)2018£376k2019: £285,000 (1 sales)2019£285k2020: £280,000 (1 sales)2020£280k2021: £427,000 (1 sales)2021£427k2023: £522,500 (1 sales)2023£523k2025: £488,333 (3 sales)2025£488k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£418,37226 Nov 2025
Detached1£427,00025 Jun 2021

Sold prices on The Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, The Grove DH1 4LU 26 Nov 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, The Grove DH1 4LU 29 May 2025£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, The Grove DH1 4LU 25 Mar 2025£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, The Grove DH1 4LU 15 Feb 2023£522,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Grove DH1 4LU 25 Jun 2021£427,000 DetachedFreehold
3, The Grove DH1 4LU 4 Feb 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, The Grove DH1 4LU 11 Jan 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Grove DH1 4LU 30 Nov 2018£376,105 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.

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Crime and flood risk near The Grove

Crime

250 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Grove in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences86
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order32
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft14

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

Flood risk

The Grove 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 Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.5 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fieldhouse Lane (NW-bound, Fieldhouse Lane) 2 min walk
  • North End (SW-bound, The Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Southfield Way (NW-bound, Southfield Way) 2 min walk
  • North End -The Crescent (SW-bound, The Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.8 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.0 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.5 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 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.4%62.5%
Private rented25.2%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households1,021

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.2%18.6%
Residents2,743

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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