Witton Grove, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5AB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£249,000
8 sales
Price range
£153k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2024
DH1 5AB

At a glance

House prices£249k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station20 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Witton Grove, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £256,400. Average sale prices rose from £244,167 in 2017 to £272,250 in 2024 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Witton Grove compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £244,167 (3 sales)2017£244k2019: £195,000 (1 sales)2019£195k2020: £260,000 (2 sales)2020£260k2024: £272,250 (2 sales)2024£272k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£256,40015 Jul 2024
Terraced2£230,00010 Jan 2024
Detached1£250,00021 Feb 2020

Sold prices on Witton Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 15 Jul 2024£314,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 10 Jan 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 17 Dec 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 21 Feb 2020£250,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 1 Oct 2019£5,440 OtherFreehold
7, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 4 Jan 2019£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 30 Nov 2017£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 30 Jun 2017£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Witton Grove DH1 5AB 8 Mar 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold

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
25, Witton Grove £270,000 (Dec 2020) → £314,500 (Jul 2024) +16%
over 4 yrs
23, Witton Grove £230,000 (Mar 2017) → £230,000 (Jan 2024) +0%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Witton Grove

Crime

77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Witton Grove in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order9
Other theft5
Drugs4
Shoplifting4

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

Schools near Witton Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.5 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School 1,667 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.0 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.0 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sniperley Estate (SE-bound, A691) 1 min walk
  • Sniperley Estate (NW-bound, A691) 1 min walk
  • Dryburn Park (SW-bound, Dryburn Park) 2 min walk
  • Sniperley Park and Ride (E-bound, Bus Link) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.6 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.5 mi
  • Dunelm Medical Practice
    Kelvin House, 1-2 Victor Terrace, Durham · 1.6 mi
  • Sacriston Medical Centre
    Front Street, Sacriston, 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 9 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 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented20.3%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households586

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+22.7%18.6%
Residents1,224

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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