Wantage Road, Carrville, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 1LR, DH1 1LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£241,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£180,405
30 sales
Price range
£115k – £243k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Mar 2026
DH1 1LR

At a glance

House prices£241k average25% above the Durham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station52 min walkDurham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

30 property sales on Wantage Road, Carrville, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £241,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £179,839. That is 25% above the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wantage Road compared

Wantage Road£241,250
DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £129,950 (1 sales)2016£130k2017: £151,167 (3 sales)2017£151k2018: £136,000 (1 sales)2018£136k2019: £136,325 (2 sales)2019£136k2020: £135,500 (2 sales)2020£136k2021: £164,475 (2 sales)2021£164k2022: £185,000 (4 sales)2022£185k2023: £204,375 (4 sales)2023£204k2024: £189,120 (5 sales)2024£189k2025: £214,900 (5 sales)2025£215k2026: £242,500 (1 sales)2026£243k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached27£179,83919 Dec 2025
Detached2£210,00019 Mar 2026
Terraced1£136,50018 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Wantage Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
64, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 19 Mar 2026£242,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 19 Dec 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 3 Oct 2025£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 2 May 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 17 Apr 2025£236,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 21 Feb 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 31 Jan 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 27 Sep 2024£180,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 17 Sep 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 7 Feb 2024£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 2 Feb 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 12 Jan 2024£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 22 Nov 2023£177,500 DetachedFreehold
70, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 3 Aug 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 28 Jul 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 4 Apr 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 1 Dec 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 15 Nov 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 23 Sep 2022£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 7 Apr 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 29 Oct 2021£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 23 Aug 2021£159,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 19 Jun 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 20 Mar 2020£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 23 Aug 2019£136,150 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 18 Apr 2019£136,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 14 Sep 2018£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 18 Jun 2018£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Wantage Road DH1 1LP 20 Oct 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 27 Sep 2017£131,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 6 Jan 2017£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Wantage Road DH1 1LR 1 Dec 2016£129,950 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
40, Wantage Road £150,000 (Feb 2025) → £240,000 (Dec 2025) +60%
over under a year
7, Wantage Road £180,100 (Sep 2024) → £236,500 (Apr 2025) +31%
over under a year
21, Wantage Road £185,000 (Oct 2017) → £230,000 (Jul 2023) +24%
over 6 yrs
48, Wantage Road £115,000 (Jun 2020) → £169,950 (Oct 2021) +48%
over 1 yr
18, Wantage Road £125,000 (Jun 2018) → £156,000 (Mar 2020) +25%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wantage Road

Crime

31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wantage Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order5
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Wantage Road 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 Wantage Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Belmont Community School 887 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Sherburn Primary School 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Pittington Primary School 196 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bainbridge Street (NE-bound, Broomside Lane) 3 min walk
  • Bainbridge Street (SW-bound, Broomside Lane) 3 min walk
  • Grange Court (NE-bound, High Street) 4 min walk
  • Dene Drive (SW-bound, High Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 0.4 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 0.5 mi
  • West Rainton Surgery
    The Surgery, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring · 1.5 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 2.1 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.5%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.0%64.1%
Aged 65+33.4%18.6%
Residents1,266

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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