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Castlemaine Close, Bournmoor, Houghton Le Spring

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castlemaine Close, Bournmoor, Houghton Le Spring · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/houghton-le-spring-county-durham/castlemaine-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DH4 6UB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£296,667
3 sales
Price range
£176k – £419k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Oct 2023
DH4 6UB

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At a glance

3 property sales on Castlemaine Close, Bournmoor, Houghton Le Spring have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,667. Recorded sale prices on Castlemaine Close range from £176,000 to £419,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.

House prices on Castlemaine Close compared

DH4 postcode area£169,890
Houghton Le Spring£176,973
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castlemaine Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £176,000 (1 sales)2016£176k2017: £295,000 (1 sales)2017£295k2023: £419,000 (1 sales)2023£419k

Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£296,6676 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Castlemaine Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Castlemaine Close DH4 6UB 6 Oct 2023£419,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Castlemaine Close DH4 6UB 9 Nov 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Castlemaine Close DH4 6UB 8 Apr 2016£176,000 DetachedLeasehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Castlemaine Close

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castlemaine Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Criminal damage & arson8
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary2
Public order2
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Castlemaine Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Castlemaine Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bournmoor Primary School 66 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Woodlea Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Dubmire Primary 479 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Lumley Infant and Nursery School 139 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 1.4 mi
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw 291 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Shiney Row Primary School 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Lumley Junior School 186 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.5 mi
Barnwell Academy 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Chester-le-Street station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ellesmere (W-bound, Ellesmere) 4 min walk
  • Ellesmere (E-bound, Ellesmere) 4 min walk
  • Road End - The Meadows (SE-bound, A1052) 4 min walk
  • Road End - The Meadows (NW-bound, A1052) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grangewood Surgery
    Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.2 mi
  • Westbourne Medical Group
    Kelso Grove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring · 1.4 mi
  • Great Lumley Surgery
    The Surgery, Front Street, Chester Le Street · 1.5 mi
  • I J Healthcare
    3 Swiss Cottages, Vigo Lane, Washington · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bournmoor · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Shiney Row · 1.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shiney Row · 1.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shiney Row Westbourne Tce · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • G Whitfield Limited · 0.7 mi
  • Kaila Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Chilton Moor Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Fence Houses Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
  • Fencehouses Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
  • Cestria Dental Practice · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.8%62.5%
Private rented19.3%20.3%
Social rented7.9%17.1%
Households585

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+25.8%18.6%
Residents1,262

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Castlemaine Close

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.4%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian52.9%54.6%
No religion43.1%38.6%
Not answered3.3%5.1%
Sikh0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK98.4%95.6%
Born outside the UK1.6%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above29.8%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%19.9%
No qualifications15.6%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship8.3%6.2%
Other qualifications3.4%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health43.9%43%
Good health36.7%33.9%
Fair health14.2%15.6%
Bad health4%5.8%
Very bad health1.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household42.1%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household30.1%25.5%
No cars or vans in household18.5%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.4%8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.

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