Westhills Close, Sacriston, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH7 6AY.
At a glance
8 property sales on Westhills Close, Sacriston, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £83,271.
House prices on Westhills Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westhills Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £83,271 | 3 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Westhills Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 3 Jun 2024 | £77,499 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 24 Jan 2022 | £88,666 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 10 May 2021 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 11 Dec 2020 | £55,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 18 Oct 2019 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 25 May 2018 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 21 Sep 2016 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Westhills Close DH7 6AY | 15 Jul 2016 | £95,000 | Semi-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.
Buying on Westhills Close?
Crime and flood risk near Westhills Close
Crime
70 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westhills Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Westhills Close 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 Westhills Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston 97 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Edmondsley Primary Academy 163 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacriston Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nettlesworth Primary School 105 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Witton Gilbert Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hermitage Academy 881 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Newker Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Bullion Lane Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.6 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 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Durham station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Villas (S-bound, Edmondsley Lane) 1 min walk
- Cross Lane (N-bound, Edmondsley Lane) 2 min walk
- Ashford Drive (SE-bound, Cross Lane) 2 min walk
- Cross Lane (S-bound, Edmondsley Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sacriston Medical Centre
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham · 0.5 mi - Cestria Health Centre
Whitehill Way, Chester Le Street · 2.1 mi - Villages Medical Group
21 Gardiner Crescent, Pelton Fell, Chester Le Street · 2.3 mi - Browney House Surgery
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 820 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,849 |
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.
Nearby streets in DH7
- Manor Drive£194k
- Meadowfield£148k
- Birch Tree Grove£258k
- Northwood Drive£400k
- Lindsay Road£230k
- Holly Crescent£188k
- Beechwood Close£125k
- Weatherhill Way£338k
- Durham Road£324k
- Maiden View£442k
- Gerards Gill£352k
- Esh Wood View£171k