West Street, Hett, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 5LS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£123,773
11 sales
Price range
£65k – £296k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 May 2024
DH6 5LS

At a glance

House prices£124k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 19 min walkDurham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on West Street, Hett, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,773. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on West Street compared

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

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

2016: £215,500 (2 sales)2016£216k2019: £150,000 (1 sales)2019£150k2020: £97,500 (3 sales)2020£98k2022: £97,500 (2 sales)2022£98k2023: £99,000 (2 sales)2023£99k2024: £95,000 (1 sales)2024£95k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£123,77331 May 2024

Sold prices on West Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, West Street DH6 5LS 31 May 2024£95,000 TerracedFreehold
14, West Street DH6 5LS 19 Dec 2023£73,000 TerracedFreehold
10, West Street DH6 5LS 10 Feb 2023£125,000 TerracedFreehold
4, West Street DH6 5LS 7 Oct 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
High Grange Farm House, West Street DH6 5LS 30 Sep 2022£525,000 OtherFreehold
13, West Street DH6 5LS 2 Aug 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
11, West Street DH6 5LS 12 Oct 2021£60,000 TerracedFreehold
West End, West Street DH6 5LS 26 Apr 2021£335,000 OtherFreehold
16, West Street DH6 5LS 11 Dec 2020£155,000 TerracedFreehold
10, West Street DH6 5LS 27 Nov 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
12, West Street DH6 5LS 25 Sep 2020£72,500 TerracedFreehold
16, West Street DH6 5LS 25 Oct 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
16, West Street DH6 5LS 15 Dec 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold
15, West Street DH6 5LS 31 Aug 2016£296,000 TerracedFreehold

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
4, West Street £120,000 (Oct 2022) → £95,000 (May 2024) -21%
over 2 yrs
10, West Street £65,000 (Nov 2020) → £125,000 (Feb 2023) +92%
over 2 yrs
16, West Street £135,000 (Dec 2016) → £150,000 (Oct 2019) → £155,000 (Dec 2020) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near West Street

Crime

5 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Street 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).

Violence & sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

West Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower River Wear 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 West Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School 212 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School 91 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 1.7 mi
Springmoor Grange School 415 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Strawberry Lane 26 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 1.9 mi
North Park Primary School 243 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
King Street Primary School 224 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
Bowburn Primary School 438 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.1 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 6.4 mi · 2 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Village Green (N-bound, Main street through village) 1 min walk
  • Village Green (S-bound, Main street through village) 1 min walk
  • Stile Petrol Station (SE-bound, A167) 10 min walk
  • Stile Petrol Station (NW-bound, A167) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bowburn Medical Centre
    Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • St Andrew's Medical Practice
    Sensier House, St. Andrew's Lane, Spennymoor · 2.1 mi
  • Bishops Close Medical Practice
    Spennymoor Health Centre, Bishops Close, Spennymoor · 2.1 mi
  • West Cornforth Medical Centre
    Reading Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill · 2.2 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 3 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.2%62.5%
Private rented17.2%20.3%
Social rented21.6%17.1%
Households606

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+24.4%18.6%
Residents1,224

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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