Alder Gardens, Newton Aycliffe
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL5 7BL.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Alder Gardens, Newton Aycliffe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,824. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% terraced, 38% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alder Gardens range from £103,597 to £239,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alder Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £173,824 | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £220,745 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £206,195 | 28 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Alder Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 22 Jul 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 11 Oct 2024 | £234,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 12 Sep 2024 | £146,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 5 Sep 2024 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 30 Aug 2024 | £203,996 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 26, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 30 Aug 2024 | £199,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 30 Aug 2024 | £145,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 30 Aug 2024 | £202,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 20 Aug 2024 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 30 Jul 2024 | £159,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 22, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 30 Jul 2024 | £239,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 29 Jul 2024 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 29 Jul 2024 | £103,597 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 29 Jul 2024 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 26 Jul 2024 | £146,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 25 Jul 2024 | £204,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 14 Jun 2024 | £199,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 26 Apr 2024 | £199,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 26 Apr 2024 | £239,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 26 Apr 2024 | £209,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 18 Apr 2024 | £237,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 28 Mar 2024 | £210,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 28 Mar 2024 | £201,395 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 29 Feb 2024 | £239,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 15 Dec 2023 | £143,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 45, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 15 Dec 2023 | £163,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £73,498 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 30, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £58,098 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 31, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £62,998 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £73,498 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £62,998 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £73,498 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £73,498 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Alder Gardens DL5 7BL | 24 Oct 2023 | £58,098 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Alder Gardens | £163,995 (Dec 2023) → £175,000 (Jul 2026) | +7% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Gardens
Crime
163 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
- River Skerne 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 Alder Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walworth School 90 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Byerley Park Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Greenfield Academy 566 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe 162 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Newton Aycliffe station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Shildon station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Heighington station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cobblers Hall (SW-bound, Middridge Road) 3 min walk
- Cobblers Hall (NE-bound, Middridge Road) 3 min walk
- Acorn Gardens (W-bound, Middridge Road) 4 min walk
- Acorn Gardens (E-bound, Middridge Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jubilee Medical Group
Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 0.5 mi - Pease Way Medical Centre
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 1.1 mi - Bewick Crescent Surgery
27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe · 1.3 mi - Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cobblers Hall Local · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons Centre · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Oakfields · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Newton Aycliffe · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- The Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Newton Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Woodham Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Aycliffe · 1.7 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 569 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,269 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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 Alder Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.9% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 15% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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