Whinney Hill, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 3BG, DH1 3BE, DH1 3BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£400,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£402,938
8 sales
Price range
£280k – £535k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jun 2026
DH1 3BD

At a glance

House prices£403k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Whinney Hill, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,125.

House prices on Whinney Hill compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whinney Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £396,750 (2 sales)2016£397k2017: £307,500 (2 sales)2017£308k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2024: £535,000 (1 sales)2024£535k2025: £520,000 (1 sales)2025£520k2026: £400,000 (1 sales)2026£400k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£338,12511 Jun 2026
Detached2£508,0008 May 2024
Terraced2£427,50030 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Whinney Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Nine Tree, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 11 Jun 2026£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Glenwood, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 22 Dec 2025£549,000 OtherFreehold
18, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 19 Dec 2025£420,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 30 Sep 2025£520,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 1 Sep 2025£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 7 Apr 2025£435,000 TerracedFreehold
Wayside Cottage, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 8 May 2024£535,000 DetachedFreehold
Fown-Ditt, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 5 Sep 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 27 Jul 2023£356,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 29 Jun 2023£454,680 TerracedFreehold
15, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 11 Feb 2022£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 29 Sep 2021£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 23 Feb 2021£700,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 11 Nov 2020£345,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 9 Oct 2020£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 7 Aug 2020£450,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 18 Nov 2019£425,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 14 Nov 2019£425,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 12 Nov 2019£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Whinney Hill DH1 3BD 21 Nov 2017£335,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 8 Nov 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 30 Aug 2017£4,115,000 OtherFreehold
Ingleside, Whinney Hill DH1 3BE 14 Jul 2016£481,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 31 Mar 2016£305,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Whinney Hill DH1 3BG 23 Mar 2016£312,500 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Whinney Hill

Crime

300 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whinney Hill in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Shoplifting66
Anti-social behaviour41
Public order33
Criminal damage & arson21
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Whinney Hill is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wear at Elvet and Framwellgate, Durham Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Durham Flood warning area
  • River Wear at Upper Durham Flood warning 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 Whinney Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.6 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.7 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whinney Hill - Pine Tree House (N-bound, Whinney Hill) 1 min walk
  • Whinney Hill (SW-bound, Whinney Hill) 1 min walk
  • Whinney Hill - Pine Tree House (SW-bound, Whinney Hill) 2 min walk
  • Whinney Hill (NE-bound, Whinney Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.6 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 1.9 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.4%62.5%
Private rented54.7%20.3%
Social rented15.9%17.1%
Households446

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 152.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6491.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.9%18.6%
Residents2,087

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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