Viola Crescent, Sacriston, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6QE, DH7 6QD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£128,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£77,833
6 sales
Price range
£50k – £128k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 May 2026
DH7 6QE

At a glance

House prices£78k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 1 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Viola Crescent, Sacriston, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £128,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £77,833. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Viola Crescent compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viola Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £50,000 (1 sales)2017£50k2018: £63,000 (2 sales)2018£63k2019: £83,000 (1 sales)2019£83k2020: £80,000 (1 sales)2020£80k2026: £128,000 (1 sales)2026£128k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£77,83318 May 2026

Sold prices on Viola Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
53, Viola Crescent DH7 6QE 18 May 2026£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Viola Crescent DH7 6QE 28 Jan 2026£97,650 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Viola Crescent DH7 6QE 5 Feb 2025£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Viola Crescent DH7 6QD 4 Sep 2020£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Viola Crescent DH7 6QE 21 Jun 2019£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Viola Crescent DH7 6QE 20 Jun 2018£139,000 OtherFreehold
20, Viola Crescent DH7 6QD 23 Mar 2018£68,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Viola Crescent DH7 6QD 27 Feb 2018£58,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Viola Crescent DH7 6QE 22 Aug 2017£50,000 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
53, Viola Crescent £50,000 (Aug 2017) → £83,000 (Jun 2019) → £128,000 (May 2026) +156%
over 9 yrs
48, Viola Crescent £80,000 (Feb 2025) → £97,650 (Jan 2026) +22%
over under a year
16, Viola Crescent £58,000 (Feb 2018) → £80,000 (Sep 2020) +38%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Viola Crescent

Crime

88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viola Crescent in August 2026.

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

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

Criminal damage & arson25
Anti-social behaviour21
Violence & sexual offences20
Shoplifting8
Public order4
Other crime4

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

Schools near Viola Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sacriston Academy 190 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Edmondsley Primary Academy 163 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 2.0 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 2.0 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 2.1 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Findon Hill post box (E-bound, Findon Hill) 3 min walk
  • Findon Hill post box (W-bound, Findon Hill) 3 min walk
  • Salvation Army (SW-bound, Plawsworth Road) 3 min walk
  • Fynway Turning Circle (NE-bound, Fynway) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sacriston Medical Centre
    Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 0.4 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Browney House Surgery
    Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.3 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, 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

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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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.2%62.5%
Private rented14.8%20.3%
Social rented33.0%17.1%
Households945

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents2,044

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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