Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH6 3LT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£74,857
7 sales
Price range
£60k – £100k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jul 2025
DH6 3LT

At a glance

House prices£75k 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 39 min walkHorden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £74,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wharrier Square compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wharrier Square 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: £69,500 (1 sales)2016£70k2020: £62,250 (2 sales)2020£62k2022: £72,500 (2 sales)2022£73k2023: £99,999 (1 sales)2023£100k2025: £85,000 (1 sales)2025£85k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£74,8331 Jul 2025
Terraced1£75,0001 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Wharrier Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 1 Jul 2025£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 17 Nov 2023£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 8 Jun 2023£99,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 20 Mar 2023£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 1 Sep 2022£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 1 Jul 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 7 Dec 2020£64,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 1 Dec 2020£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 3 Jul 2020£8,250,000 OtherFreehold
5, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 9 Jul 2018£35,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wharrier Square DH6 3LT 4 Aug 2016£69,500 Semi-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
15, Wharrier Square £69,500 (Aug 2016) → £75,000 (Mar 2023) → £99,999 (Jun 2023) +44%
over 7 yrs
5, Wharrier Square £35,000 (Jul 2018) → £60,000 (Dec 2020) +71%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wharrier Square

Crime

70 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wharrier Square 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).

Shoplifting26
Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft5
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Wharrier Square 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 Wharrier Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School 445 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Deaf Hill Primary School 154 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Thornley Academy 124 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Wingate Community Nursery School 90 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.7 mi
Trimdon Hill School 24 pupils Other independent special school 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Wingate Primary School 347 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Wellfield School 862 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stoker Crescent (S-bound, Henderson Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Stoker Crescent (N-bound, Henderson Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Police Houses (W-bound, Wingate Lane) 4 min walk
  • Henderson Avenue (SE-bound, Henderson Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • East Durham Medical Group
    The Caradoc Surgery, Front Street West, Wingate · 2.0 mi
  • Wingate Medical Practice Intrahealth
    Front Street West, Wingate · 2.0 mi
  • Bevan Medical Group
    Bevan Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.1 mi
  • Southdene Medical Centre
    Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.3 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
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented12.9%20.3%
Social rented23.0%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,699

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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