Weldon Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 2YJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£195,238

4 sales

Price range

£160k – £270k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 May 2024

DH6 2YJ

At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 11 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Weldon Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 2 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £195,238.

House prices on Weldon Close compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Weldon Close 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
Detached	4	£195,238	2 May 2024

Sold prices on Weldon Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Weldon Close DH6 2YJ	2 May 2024	£160,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Weldon Close DH6 2YJ	28 Sep 2023	£178,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Weldon Close DH6 2YJ	29 Aug 2023	£173,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Weldon Close DH6 2YJ	27 Apr 2018	£269,950	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 Weldon Close

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Weldon Close 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	22
Anti-social behaviour	18
Violence & sexual offences	15
Shoplifting	8
Burglary	4
Public order	4

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

Flood risk

Weldon Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Wear Flood alert area
Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
Tyne and Wear coast 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 Weldon Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Shotton Primary School 289 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
Thornley Academy 124 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.9 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

Horden station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Fleming Field (E-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
Fleming Field (NW-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 3 min walk
Fleming Field (SE-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 4 min walk
Haswell Moor (SE-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.5 mi
Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.5 mi
Silverdale Family Practice
South Hetton Health Ctr, Front Street, Durham · 2.4 mi
William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.7 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.9%	62.5%
Private rented	9.4%	20.3%
Social rented	16.7%	17.1%
Households	869

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,979

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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