Wolsingham Drive, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5SP, DH1 5XH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£207,342
19 sales
Price range
£148k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Nov 2024
DH1 5XH

At a glance

House prices£207k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Wolsingham Drive, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £180,318. Average sale prices rose from £188,750 in 2016 to £232,500 in 2024 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wolsingham Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wolsingham Drive 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: £188,750 (2 sales)2016£189k2017: £207,667 (3 sales)2017£208k2018: £175,000 (1 sales)2018£175k2019: £151,000 (1 sales)2019£151k2020: £229,000 (2 sales)2020£229k2021: £173,333 (3 sales)2021£173k2022: £225,000 (3 sales)2022£225k2023: £247,500 (2 sales)2023£248k2024: £232,500 (2 sales)2024£233k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£180,3189 Feb 2024
Detached4£277,50012 Aug 2022
Semi-detached4£211,5008 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Wolsingham Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 8 Nov 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 9 Feb 2024£215,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 22 Sep 2023£220,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 7 Jun 2023£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 12 Aug 2022£315,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 29 Jul 2022£185,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 31 Jan 2022£175,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 14 May 2021£150,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 1 Feb 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 1 Feb 2021£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 9 Dec 2020£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 16 Oct 2020£285,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 8 Apr 2019£151,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 2 Feb 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 18 Aug 2017£175,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 26 Jun 2017£300,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 26 May 2017£300,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 31 Mar 2017£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5XH 1 Aug 2016£210,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Wolsingham Drive DH1 5SP 3 Jun 2016£167,500 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
6, Wolsingham Drive £167,500 (Jun 2016) → £215,000 (Feb 2024) +28%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wolsingham Drive

Crime

78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wolsingham Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting12
Public order6
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Wolsingham Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Wolsingham Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.3 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.9 mi
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham 1,293 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hamsterley Crescent (NW-bound, Hamsterley Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Hamsterley Crescent (SE-bound, Hamsterley Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Wolsingham Drive (W-bound, Wolsingham Drive) 1 min walk
  • Wolsingham Drive (E-bound, Wolsingham Drive) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 0.8 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.4 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.8 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

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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 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.0%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households525

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+26.8%18.6%
Residents1,189

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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