Watsons Buildings, Edmondsley, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6DN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£50,000

1 sales

Price range

£50k – £50k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 May 2019

DH7 6DN

At a glance

House prices£50k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station52 min walkChester-le-Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Watsons Buildings, Edmondsley, Durham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £50,000.

House prices on Watsons Buildings compared

DH7 postcode area£167,708

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£50,000	29 May 2019

Sold prices on Watsons Buildings

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Watsons Buildings DH7 6DN	29 May 2019	£50,000	Terraced	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 Watsons Buildings

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watsons Buildings 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 & arson	9
Anti-social behaviour	8
Violence & sexual offences	3
Public order	2
Other theft	1
Vehicle crime	1

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

Flood risk

Watsons Buildings is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries 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 Watsons Buildings

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Edmondsley Primary Academy 163 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Sacriston Academy 190 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.5 mi
Hermitage Academy 881 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	2.0 mi
Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.0 mi
Newker Primary School 340 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.3 mi
Bullion Lane Primary School 292 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	2.4 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

Chester-le-Street station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Durham station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Crossroads (E-bound, Fleece Terrace) 1 min walk
Crossroads (N-bound, Congburn Bank) 1 min walk
Crossroads (S-bound, Edmondsley Lane) 2 min walk
Jubilee Terrace (E-bound, Waldridge Fell Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 1.1 mi
Villages Medical Group
21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 1.8 mi
Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 1.8 mi
Middle Chare Medical Group
Middle Chare Surgery, Middle Chare, Chester Le Street · 2.8 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 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.1%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	19.4%	17.1%
Households	648

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,401

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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