Willowtree Avenue, Durham
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 1EA, DH1 1EB, DH1 1DZ.
At a glance
32 property sales on Willowtree Avenue, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,000. Average sale prices rose from £176,000 in 2016 to £224,167 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Willowtree Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willowtree Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 22 | £184,000 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £270,971 | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £190,000 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Willowtree Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 25 Jun 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 7 Nov 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 17 Oct 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 5 Sep 2025 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 18 Aug 2025 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 23 May 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 26 Mar 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29A, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 28 Feb 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27A, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 7 Feb 2025 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 24 Oct 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 24 Oct 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 17 Jun 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 12 Jun 2024 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 25 Mar 2024 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 6 Feb 2024 | £189,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 30 Jun 2023 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 12 Jun 2023 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 17 Jun 2022 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 68, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 17 Jun 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 90, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 10 Jun 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 1 Jun 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 26 Jul 2021 | £20,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 11, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 25 May 2021 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 19 Feb 2021 | £266,740 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 3 Jul 2020 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 24 Jun 2020 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 54, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 27 May 2020 | £150,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EB | 5 Nov 2019 | £222,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 19 Jul 2019 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 19 Jun 2019 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 19 Jun 2019 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 25 Jul 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 62, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 26 Feb 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 7 Jul 2017 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 55, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 7 Jul 2017 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 11 Apr 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 23 Jan 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 20 Dec 2016 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1DZ | 16 Dec 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Willowtree Avenue DH1 1EA | 25 Aug 2016 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Willowtree Avenue | £173,000 (Jul 2019) → £210,000 (Jun 2026) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 50, Willowtree Avenue | £70,000 (Jun 2020) → £215,000 (Oct 2025) | +207% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Willowtree Avenue | £148,000 (Aug 2016) → £185,000 (May 2025) | +25% over 9 yrs |
| 38, Willowtree Avenue | £130,000 (Jan 2017) → £200,000 (Mar 2025) | +54% over 8 yrs |
| 11, Willowtree Avenue | £153,000 (May 2021) → £220,000 (Oct 2024) | +44% over 3 yrs |
| 68, Willowtree Avenue | £145,000 (Dec 2016) → £150,000 (Jun 2022) | +3% over 6 yrs |
| 67, Willowtree Avenue | £140,000 (Apr 2017) → £240,000 (Jul 2018) → £290,000 (Jun 2022) | +107% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Willowtree Avenue
Crime
157 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willowtree 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).
| Shoplifting | 57 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Willowtree Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Belmont Community School 887 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willowtree Avenue - south (W-bound, Willowtree Avenue (south)) 1 min walk
- Willowtree Avenue - south (E-bound, Willowtree Avenue (south)) 1 min walk
- Moor Crescent (NW-bound, Moor Crescent) 2 min walk
- Moor Crescent (SE-bound, Moor Crescent) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 0.7 mi - Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 0.7 mi - Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.0 mi - Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 717 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,445 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 48% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 48% | 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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