Wellburn Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£125,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£146,603
16 sales
Price range
£73k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
DH6 2YH

At a glance

House prices£147k averageSince 2016 (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%

16 property sales on Wellburn Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,650. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wellburn Close compared

DH6 postcode area£146,497
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellburn 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

2016: £138,000 (1 sales)2016£138k2017: £129,413 (4 sales)2017£129k2018: £72,500 (1 sales)2018£73k2020: £155,500 (1 sales)2020£156k2021: £144,000 (2 sales)2021£144k2024: £156,000 (2 sales)2024£156k2025: £172,400 (5 sales)2025£172k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£157,65016 Oct 2025
Semi-detached5£122,3005 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Wellburn Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 5 Dec 2025£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 4 Dec 2025£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 16 Oct 2025£209,999 DetachedFreehold
14, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 27 Jun 2025£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 22 May 2025£130,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 7 Mar 2025£250,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 14 Jun 2024£162,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 16 May 2024£150,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 21 Dec 2023£165,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 31 Aug 2021£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 10 Feb 2021£166,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 25 Sep 2020£155,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 23 Jan 2018£72,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 27 Sep 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 28 Apr 2017£149,950 DetachedFreehold
5, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 28 Mar 2017£150,200 DetachedFreehold
17, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 31 Jan 2017£102,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Wellburn Close DH6 2YH 10 Aug 2016£138,000 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
17, Wellburn Close £102,500 (Jan 2017) → £122,000 (Aug 2021) → £120,000 (Dec 2025) +17%
over 9 yrs
14, Wellburn Close £115,000 (Sep 2017) → £147,000 (Jun 2025) +28%
over 8 yrs
18, Wellburn Close £72,500 (Jan 2018) → £130,000 (May 2025) +79%
over 7 yrs
8, Wellburn Close £165,000 (Dec 2023) → £162,000 (Jun 2024) -2%
over under a year
5, Wellburn Close £150,200 (Mar 2017) → £166,000 (Feb 2021) +11%
over 4 yrs
9, Wellburn Close £138,000 (Aug 2016) → £155,500 (Sep 2020) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wellburn Close

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellburn 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 & arson22
Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences15
Shoplifting8
Burglary4
Public order4

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

Flood risk

Wellburn 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 Wellburn Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.3 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.6 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
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Ludworth Primary School 84 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils Free schools alternative provision 14–19 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) 1 min walk
  • Fleming Field (NW-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 2 min walk
  • Fleming Field (SE-bound, B1280 Salters Lane) 2 min walk
  • Westgarth Grove (NW-bound, Salter's 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 · 2.5 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.9%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented16.7%17.1%
Households869

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,979

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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