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Elwick Avenue, Newton Aycliffe

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elwick Avenue, Newton Aycliffe · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newton-aycliffe-county-durham/elwick-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL5 7HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£176,625
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£166,463
8 sales
Price range
£114k – £217k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Sep 2026
DL5 7HZ

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At a glance

House prices£177k average5% above the Newton Aycliffe average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkNewton Aycliffe station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

8 property sales on Elwick Avenue, Newton Aycliffe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £176,625. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,940. That is 5% above the Newton Aycliffe average of £168,621 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 38% detached. Recorded sale prices on Elwick Avenue range from £113,500 to £217,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 43 streets in Newton Aycliffe with at least two sales in the last year, Elwick Avenue ranks 19th for average price.

House prices on Elwick Avenue compared

Elwick Avenue£176,625
DL5 postcode area£183,353
Newton Aycliffe£168,621
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £113,500 (1 sales)2016£114k2017: £153,000 (1 sales)2017£153k2021: £178,475 (2 sales)2021£178k2022: £138,000 (1 sales)2022£138k2024: £217,000 (1 sales)2024£217k2025: £176,250 (1 sales)2025£176k2026: £177,000 (1 sales)2026£177k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£150,9407 Sep 2026
Detached3£192,3332 May 2024

Sold prices on Elwick Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 7 Sep 2026£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 22 Dec 2025£176,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 2 May 2024£217,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 18 Jul 2022£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 8 Dec 2021£207,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 3 Dec 2021£129,950 OtherFreehold
15, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 5 Nov 2021£149,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 6 Sep 2017£153,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 23 Jun 2016£113,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Elwick Avenue DL5 7HZ 31 Mar 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
15, Elwick Avenue £149,950 (Nov 2021) → £177,000 (Sep 2026) +18%
over 5 yrs
2, Elwick Avenue £153,000 (Sep 2017) → £207,000 (Dec 2021) → £217,000 (May 2024) +42%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elwick Avenue

Crime

183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elwick Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting23
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order15
Burglary10

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

Flood risk

Elwick Avenue 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 Elwick Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Byerley Park Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Walworth School 90 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School 147 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 150 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Greenfield Academy 566 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Shildon station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Heighington station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Acorn Gardens (E-bound, Middridge Road) 1 min walk
  • Acorn Gardens (W-bound, Middridge Road) 1 min walk
  • Labour Club (NE-bound, Greenfield Way) 4 min walk
  • Labour Club (SW-bound, Greenfield Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jubilee Medical Group
    Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 0.6 mi
  • Pease Way Medical Centre
    2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 1.0 mi
  • Bewick Crescent Surgery
    27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe · 1.2 mi
  • Hallgarth Surgery
    Cheapside, Shildon · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cobblers Hall Local · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Oakfields · 0.9 mi
  • Heron Heron Newton Aycliffe · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Newton Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Woodham Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
  • Aycliffe · 1.8 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.0%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households513

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.8%18.6%
Residents1,193

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Elwick Avenue

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Who lives around Elwick Avenue

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.5%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%
Other ethnic group0%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian59.3%54.6%
No religion34.8%38.6%
Not answered5.4%5.1%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK95.8%95.6%
Born outside the UK4.2%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above33.3%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%19.9%
No qualifications14.4%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.2%
Other qualifications3%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health43.4%43%
Good health37.4%33.9%
Fair health13.8%15.6%
Bad health3.9%5.8%
Very bad health1.4%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household42.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.1%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%8%
No cars or vans in household7%24.1%

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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