York Crescent, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 5QS, DH1 5PU, DH1 5PT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£185,250
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£182,124
61 sales
Price range
£115k – £311k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2026
DH1 5PU

At a glance

House prices£185k average4% below the Durham average 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 station38 min walkDurham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

61 property sales on York Crescent, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £185,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,250. Average sale prices rose from £146,800 in 2016 to £185,250 in 2026 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Durham average of £192,686 over the same period. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 18 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on York Crescent compared

York Crescent£185,250
DH1 postcode area£271,630
Durham£192,686
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DH1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £146,800 (7 sales)2016£147k2017: £153,500 (5 sales)2017£154k2018: £159,556 (9 sales)2018£160k2019: £197,943 (3 sales)2019£198k2020: £175,250 (2 sales)2020£175k2021: £185,500 (9 sales)2021£186k2022: £180,033 (6 sales)2022£180k2023: £185,242 (6 sales)2023£185k2024: £221,000 (7 sales)2024£221k2025: £261,667 (3 sales)2025£262k2026: £185,250 (4 sales)2026£185k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached45£176,25015 Jul 2026
Detached12£209,5694 Nov 2024
Terraced4£165,8752 Aug 2021

Sold prices on York Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, York Crescent DH1 5PU 15 Jul 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, York Crescent DH1 5PT 15 Jul 2026£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
186, York Crescent DH1 5QS 12 Jun 2026£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, York Crescent DH1 5PU 17 Feb 2026£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, York Crescent DH1 5PU 18 Mar 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
184, York Crescent DH1 5QS 28 Feb 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, York Crescent DH1 5PU 30 Jan 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, York Crescent DH1 5QR 4 Nov 2024£311,000 DetachedFreehold
70, York Crescent DH1 5PU 1 Nov 2024£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, York Crescent DH1 5PT 31 Oct 2024£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, York Crescent DH1 5PU 14 Mar 2024£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, York Crescent DH1 5PU 1 Mar 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
172, York Crescent DH1 5QS 28 Feb 2024£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
152, York Crescent DH1 5QS 22 Feb 2024£205,000 DetachedFreehold
128, York Crescent DH1 5QS 4 Sep 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
144, York Crescent DH1 5QS 25 Aug 2023£202,500 DetachedFreehold
76, York Crescent DH1 5PT 18 Aug 2023£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, York Crescent DH1 5PT 11 Aug 2023£200,000 DetachedFreehold
154, York Crescent DH1 5QS 12 May 2023£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, York Crescent DH1 5QS 21 Apr 2023£199,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, York Crescent DH1 5PU 26 Sep 2022£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, York Crescent DH1 5PU 20 Jun 2022£194,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, York Crescent DH1 5PT 17 Jun 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, York Crescent DH1 5PU 20 May 2022£189,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
158, York Crescent DH1 5QS 4 Mar 2022£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, York Crescent DH1 5PU 25 Feb 2022£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, York Crescent DH1 5PU 2 Aug 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
166, York Crescent DH1 5QS 17 Jun 2021£240,000 DetachedFreehold
184, York Crescent DH1 5QS 23 Apr 2021£144,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
188, York Crescent DH1 5QS 9 Apr 2021£235,000 DetachedFreehold
114, York Crescent DH1 5QS 22 Mar 2021£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
178, York Crescent DH1 5QS 8 Mar 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
138, York Crescent DH1 5QS 20 Jan 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
192, York Crescent DH1 5QS 11 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, York Crescent DH1 5PU 8 Jan 2021£173,500 TerracedFreehold
78, York Crescent DH1 5PT 26 Oct 2020£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, York Crescent DH1 5QR 11 Aug 2020£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
192, York Crescent DH1 5QS 27 Sep 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, York Crescent DH1 5PT 23 Sep 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
190, York Crescent DH1 5QS 6 Sep 2019£223,830 DetachedFreehold
114, York Crescent DH1 5QS 13 Dec 2018£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
190, York Crescent DH1 5QS 23 Nov 2018£213,500 DetachedFreehold
61, York Crescent DH1 5QR 19 Oct 2018£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, York Crescent DH1 5PT 15 Aug 2018£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, York Crescent DH1 5PT 25 Apr 2018£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, York Crescent DH1 5PU 16 Apr 2018£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, York Crescent DH1 5PU 6 Apr 2018£137,000 DetachedFreehold
178, York Crescent DH1 5QS 27 Mar 2018£125,000 TerracedFreehold
110, York Crescent DH1 5QS 19 Mar 2018£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, York Crescent DH1 5PU 26 Jan 2018£164,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
76, York Crescent £156,000 (Sep 2016) → £168,000 (Aug 2023) → £228,000 (Jul 2026) +46%
over 10 yrs
184, York Crescent £144,000 (Apr 2021) → £220,000 (Feb 2025) +53%
over 4 yrs
70, York Crescent £160,000 (Mar 2024) → £243,000 (Nov 2024) +52%
over under a year
47, York Crescent £195,000 (Apr 2018) → £276,000 (Oct 2024) +42%
over 7 yrs
66, York Crescent £115,000 (Oct 2017) → £164,000 (Dec 2017) → £180,000 (Mar 2024) +57%
over 6 yrs
172, York Crescent £130,000 (Mar 2016) → £172,000 (Feb 2024) +32%
over 8 yrs
110, York Crescent £171,000 (Mar 2018) → £199,950 (Apr 2023) +17%
over 5 yrs
1, York Crescent £152,500 (Jan 2017) → £206,000 (Sep 2022) +35%
over 6 yrs
22, York Crescent £112,000 (Feb 2016) → £161,200 (Apr 2016) → £194,200 (Jun 2022) +73%
over 6 yrs
28, York Crescent £127,000 (Jan 2016) → £189,000 (May 2022) +49%
over 6 yrs
16, York Crescent £122,500 (Apr 2018) → £168,000 (Feb 2022) +37%
over 4 yrs
188, York Crescent £130,000 (Feb 2016) → £235,000 (Apr 2021) +81%
over 5 yrs
114, York Crescent £140,000 (Dec 2018) → £172,000 (Mar 2021) +23%
over 2 yrs
178, York Crescent £125,000 (Mar 2018) → £190,000 (Mar 2021) +52%
over 3 yrs
192, York Crescent £160,000 (Sep 2019) → £175,000 (Jan 2021) +9%
over 1 yr
190, York Crescent £207,000 (Mar 2017) → £213,500 (Nov 2018) → £223,830 (Sep 2019) +8%
over 2 yrs
80, York Crescent £120,000 (May 2016) → £163,450 (Nov 2016) → £168,000 (Aug 2018) +40%
over 2 yrs
48, York Crescent £129,000 (Aug 2017) → £164,000 (Jan 2018) +27%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near York Crescent

Crime

62 crimes were reported within about a mile of York Crescent 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour13
Shoplifting11
Public order4
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

York Crescent 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 York Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Finchale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School 110 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Framwellgate School Durham 1,204 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Framwellgate Moor Primary School 375 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Durham Trinity School & Sports College 254 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.3 mi
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils Primary 2–11 Good 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
  • Chester-le-Street station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ripon Road (N-bound, Canterbury Road) 1 min walk
  • Finchale Road (W-bound, Finchale Road) 1 min walk
  • Ripon Road (SE-bound, Canterbury Road) 2 min walk
  • York Crescent (NW-bound, York Crescent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chastleton Medical Group
    Newton Drive, Durham · 1.1 mi
  • Claypath & University Medical Group
    26 Gilesgate, Durham · 1.8 mi
  • Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
    Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 2.0 mi
  • Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
    The Links, Belmont, Durham · 2.1 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
Owned89.2%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households740

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6448.9%64.1%
Aged 65+40.3%18.6%
Residents1,525

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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