Usher Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 1JG.
At a glance
6 property sales on Usher Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £79,000.
House prices on Usher Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Usher Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £79,000 | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £70,000 | 7 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Usher Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Usher Avenue DH6 1JG | 6 Sep 2022 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Usher Avenue DH6 1JG | 10 Jun 2021 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Usher Avenue DH6 1JG | 3 Apr 2018 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Usher Avenue DH6 1JG | 28 Jul 2017 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Usher Avenue DH6 1JG | 27 Jul 2016 | £83,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Usher Avenue DH6 1JG | 7 Mar 2016 | £70,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Usher Avenue
Crime
37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Usher Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Usher Avenue 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 Usher Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburn Primary School 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Belmont Community School 887 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Pittington Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park House (W-bound, Gray Avenue) 2 min walk
- Park House (N-bound, Park House Gardens) 2 min walk
- Gray Avenue (E-bound, Gray Avenue) 2 min walk
- Gray Avenue (W-bound, Gray Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 0.9 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.0 mi - West Rainton Surgery
The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 2.2 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 789 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,626 |
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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