West Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 2LJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on West Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £41,000. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on West Street range from £30,000 to £87,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on West Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £41,000 | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £87,500 | 8 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on West Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, West Street DH6 2LJ | 16 Sep 2022 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, West Street DH6 2LJ | 8 Oct 2021 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, West Street DH6 2LJ | 28 Mar 2019 | £32,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, West Street DH6 2LJ | 27 Nov 2018 | £30,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, West Street DH6 2LJ | 4 Apr 2016 | £56,000 | 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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Schools near West Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotton Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton 156 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Howletch Lane Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall 1,202 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Shotton Hall Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Endeavour Academy Durham 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 14–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Horden station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (NE-bound, Friar Street) 2 min walk
- Carlyle Crescent (N-bound, Friar Street) 2 min walk
- Post Office (SW-bound, Friar Street) 2 min walk
- Carlyle Crescent (S-bound, Friar Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Medical Group
Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.1 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 0.3 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.3 mi - East Durham Medical Group
The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shotton · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Shotton · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Peterlee Local · 1.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Peterlee Passfield Way Local · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Shotton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- M Whitfield Ltd · 1.5 mi
- York Road Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Castle Dene Dental Surgery · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 689 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,581 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around West Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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