Young Street, Durham

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH1 2JU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£83,643

7 sales

Price range

£55k – £125k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jun 2020

DH1 2JU

At a glance

House prices£84k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkDurham station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Young Street, Durham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £68,875. Average sale prices rose from £68,875 in 2016 to £105,000 in 2020 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Young Street compared

DH1 postcode area£271,630

Durham£192,686

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Young Street 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
Flat	4	£68,875	6 May 2016
Terraced	3	£103,333	30 Jun 2020

Sold prices on Young Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Young Street DH1 2JU	3 Jul 2026	£99,950	Terraced	Freehold
11, Young Street DH1 2JU	3 Jul 2026	£99,950	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Young Street DH1 2JU	3 Apr 2023	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Young Street DH1 2JU	6 Jan 2023	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Young Street DH1 2JU	9 Dec 2022	£160,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Young Street DH1 2JU	18 Aug 2022	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
32, Young Street DH1 2JU	3 May 2022	£160,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Young Street DH1 2JU	30 Jul 2021	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Young Street DH1 2JU	30 Jun 2020	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Young Street DH1 2JU	25 Jun 2020	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Young Street DH1 2JU	15 Feb 2019	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Young Street DH1 2JU	13 Aug 2018	£190,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Young Street DH1 2JU	6 May 2016	£55,000	Flat	Leasehold
5, Young Street DH1 2JU	15 Jan 2016	£73,500	Flat	Leasehold
5A, Young Street DH1 2JU	15 Jan 2016	£73,500	Flat	Leasehold
5A, Young Street DH1 2JU	15 Jan 2016	£73,500	Flat	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
10, Young Street	£55,000 (May 2016) → £99,950 (Jul 2026)	+82% over 10 yrs
23, Young Street	£125,000 (Jun 2020) → £130,000 (Aug 2022)	+4% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Young Street

Crime

249 crimes were reported within about a mile of Young Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	80
Shoplifting	67
Public order	25
Anti-social behaviour	24
Criminal damage & arson	17
Vehicle crime	10

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

Flood risk

Young Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Wear at Elvet and Framwellgate, Durham Flood warning area
River Wear at Durham Riverside Flood warning area
River Wear at Durham Flood warning area
River Wear at Upper 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 Young Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 86 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Durham Gilesgate Primary School 164 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham 167 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Durham Sixth Form Centre 1,747 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.8 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 261 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Belmont Community School 887 pupils	Secondary	11–16	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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sherburn Road (NW-bound, Sherburn Road) 1 min walk
Sherburn Road (SE-bound, Sherburn Road) 1 min walk
Sunderland Road (NE-bound, Sunderland Road) 1 min walk
Edward Street (SW-bound, Sunderland Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Claypath & University Medical Group
26 Gilesgate, Durham · 0.6 mi
Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group
Broomside Lane, Belmont, Durham · 1.1 mi
Cheveley Park Medical Ctr
The Links, Belmont, Durham · 1.2 mi
Chastleton Medical Group
Newton Drive, Durham · 1.8 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 4 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.8%	62.5%
Private rented	39.3%	20.3%
Social rented	27.9%	17.1%
Households	723

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	6.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	79.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,704

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	96%	80%
Gigabit-capable	96%	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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