The Sidings, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 1HS.
At a glance
14 property sales on The Sidings, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £159,429. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Sidings compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Sidings 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £159,429 | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Terraced | 5 | £275,300 | 24 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £249,000 | 19 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on The Sidings
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 29 May 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 10 Dec 2025 | £197,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 31 Mar 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 21 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 19 Jun 2024 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 24 May 2024 | £274,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 15 Aug 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 27 Mar 2023 | £189,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 27 Mar 2023 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 28 Feb 2023 | £175,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 27, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 23 Feb 2023 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 29 Sep 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 22 Jul 2021 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 18 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 23 Apr 2021 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 12 Mar 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 12 Mar 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 30 Sep 2020 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 24 Jun 2020 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 19 Dec 2019 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 25 Jan 2019 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 24 Nov 2017 | £179,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 6 Nov 2017 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 14 Sep 2017 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 30 Jun 2017 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 13 Apr 2017 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 3 Mar 2017 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 7 Feb 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 2 Feb 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 2 Dec 2016 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 34, The Sidings DH1 1HS | 7 Mar 2016 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, The Sidings | £175,000 (Sep 2020) → £197,500 (Dec 2025) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 48, The Sidings | £247,500 (Apr 2021) → £274,000 (May 2024) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 52, The Sidings | £120,000 (Feb 2017) → £170,000 (Aug 2023) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 11, The Sidings | £260,000 (Feb 2017) → £320,000 (Sep 2021) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 34, The Sidings | £147,500 (Mar 2016) → £152,500 (Jul 2021) | +3% over 5 yrs |
| 42, The Sidings | £245,000 (Apr 2017) → £250,000 (Dec 2019) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Sidings
Crime
346 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Sidings in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 106 |
| Shoplifting | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Burglary | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Sidings is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wear at Elvet and Framwellgate, Durham Flood warning area
- River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
- River Wear at Durham Flood warning area
- River Wear at Upper Durham Flood warning 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 Sidings
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 1.0 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Magdalene Street (SW-bound, A181 Gilesgate) 2 min walk
- Magdalene Street (NE-bound, A181 Gilesgate) 2 min walk
- Hild-Bede College (NE-bound, A690 Leazes Road) 4 min walk
- The Chains - Woodman (W-bound, Gilesgate) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.2 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.4 mi - Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.5 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.6 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 4 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,704 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 55% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 55% | 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