Willow Tree Avenue, Shincliffe, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 2PA, DH1 2NX.
At a glance
2 property sales on Willow Tree Avenue, Shincliffe, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 3 Aug 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,000.
House prices on Willow Tree Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willow Tree Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £135,000 | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £625,000 | 3 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Willow Tree Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Willow Tree Avenue DH1 2PA | 20 Jun 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Dene Villa, Willow Tree Avenue DH1 2PA | 3 Aug 2018 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Willow Tree Avenue DH1 2NX | 23 Feb 2018 | £135,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Willow Tree Avenue
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willow Tree Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Willow Tree Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
- River Wear at 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 Willow Tree Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 661 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Durham station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Seven Stars (NW-bound, Stockton Road) 1 min walk
- Seven Stars (SE-bound, Willow Tree Avenue) 1 min walk
- The Rosetree (SE-bound, Stockton Road) 6 min walk
- The Rosetree (NW-bound, Stockton Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.5 mi - Bowburn Medical Centre
Bow Street, Bowburn, Durham · 1.9 mi - Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.9 mi - Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.9 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 10 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,046 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,365 |
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.
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