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Lowther Drive, Newton Aycliffe

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lowther Drive, Newton Aycliffe · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newton-aycliffe-county-durham/lowther-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL5 4TJ, DL5 4UL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£225,866
19 sales
Price range
£120k – £368k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2025
DL5 4UL

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At a glance

House prices£226k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkNewton Aycliffe station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

19 property sales on Lowther Drive, Newton Aycliffe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,747. 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 95% detached, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lowther Drive range from £120,000 to £367,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Lowther Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lowther Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £213,333 (3 sales)2016£213k2018: £152,500 (2 sales)2018£153k2019: £231,250 (4 sales)2019£231k2021: £120,000 (1 sales)2021£120k2022: £285,500 (2 sales)2022£286k2023: £212,000 (4 sales)2023£212k2024: £257,475 (2 sales)2024£257k2025: £367,500 (1 sales)2025£368k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£231,7473 Oct 2025
Semi-detached1£120,00022 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Lowther Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 3 Oct 2025£367,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 3 Dec 2024£215,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 24 Jan 2024£299,950 DetachedFreehold
32, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 8 Sep 2023£160,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 11 Aug 2023£248,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 7 Jul 2023£225,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 24 Mar 2023£215,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 1 Apr 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 21 Jan 2022£271,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 22 Oct 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 29 Nov 2019£175,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 19 Aug 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 3 Apr 2019£255,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 11 Jan 2019£220,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 4 May 2018£138,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Lowther Drive DL5 4UL 23 Mar 2018£167,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 17 Nov 2016£255,000 DetachedFreehold
8A, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 21 Sep 2016£237,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Lowther Drive DL5 4TJ 27 May 2016£148,000 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
40, Lowther Drive £167,000 (Mar 2018) → £175,000 (Nov 2019) +5%
over 2 yrs
7, Lowther Drive £255,000 (Nov 2016) → £275,000 (Aug 2019) +8%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Lowther Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woodham Academy 1,071 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Vane Road Primary School 427 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School 60 pupils Other independent special school 3–19 Report 0.9 mi
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Sugar Hill Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Walworth School 90 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Heighington station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Shildon station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Woodham Way - Brafferton Close (NE-bound, Woodham Way) 2 min walk
  • Stag Lane (S-bound, Woodham Way) 3 min walk
  • Woodham Way - Brafferton Close (SW-bound, Woodham Way) 4 min walk
  • Stag Lane (N-bound, Woodham Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jubilee Medical Group
    Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 0.6 mi
  • Bewick Crescent Surgery
    27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe · 0.9 mi
  • Pease Way Medical Centre
    2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cobblers Hall Local · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Newton Aycliffe Extra · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Newton Aycliffe · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons Centre · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Woodham Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Aycliffe · 0.8 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 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.5%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented13.8%17.1%
Households567

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.7%18.6%
Residents1,156

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 Lowther Drive

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.1%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian56.3%54.6%
No religion38.2%38.6%
Not answered4.3%5.1%
Buddhist0.8%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–
Muslim0%0.6%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK95.7%95.6%
Born outside the UK4.3%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above27.5%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications22%19.9%
No qualifications15.7%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.2%
Other qualifications1.6%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health41.1%43%
Good health36.3%33.9%
Fair health16.6%15.6%
Bad health4.4%5.8%
Very bad health1.6%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household46.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household30.4%25.5%
No cars or vans in household15.4%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%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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  • Northgate Estate Agents - Newton Aycliffe 0.7 mi

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