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Wakenshaw Drive, Newton Aycliffe

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL5 4ZF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£195,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,529
33 sales
Price range
£144k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 May 2026
DL5 4ZF

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At a glance

House prices£195k average16% above the Newton Aycliffe average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% 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 station32 min walkNewton Aycliffe station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 39 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

33 property sales on Wakenshaw Drive, Newton Aycliffe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,763. That is 16% above the Newton Aycliffe average of £168,621 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 33% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wakenshaw Drive range from £144,000 to £305,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 43 streets in Newton Aycliffe with at least two sales in the last year, Wakenshaw Drive ranks 16th for average price.

House prices on Wakenshaw Drive compared

Wakenshaw Drive£195,000
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: £170,165 (3 sales)2016£170k2017: £220,000 (1 sales)2017£220k2018: £178,500 (3 sales)2018£179k2019: £200,857 (7 sales)2019£201k2020: £173,750 (4 sales)2020£174k2021: £171,050 (5 sales)2021£171k2022: £179,983 (3 sales)2022£180k2023: £220,625 (2 sales)2023£221k2025: £212,750 (4 sales)2025£213k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£206,76329 Aug 2025
Semi-detached11£168,31428 May 2026
Terraced3£158,16729 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Wakenshaw Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 10 Jul 2026£230,000 OtherFreehold
12, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 28 May 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 28 Nov 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Aug 2025£305,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Aug 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 10 Feb 2025£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 1 Sep 2023£275,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 30 Jun 2023£166,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 28 Nov 2022£190,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 24 Nov 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 27 Jul 2022£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 30 Jun 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 30 Jun 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 30 Apr 2021£246,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 16 Apr 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 3 Feb 2021£144,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Jan 2021£160,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 17 Dec 2020£157,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 4 Nov 2020£200,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 23 Oct 2020£185,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 30 Sep 2020£153,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Nov 2019£200,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 19 Sep 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 16 Sep 2019£205,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 19 Jul 2019£212,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 14 Jun 2019£158,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 30 May 2019£232,500 DetachedFreehold
20, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Mar 2019£215,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 15 Feb 2019£185,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Oct 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 29 Jun 2018£325,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 22 May 2018£192,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 1 May 2018£3,000 OtherFreehold
4, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 19 Mar 2018£193,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 21 Apr 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 13 Apr 2017£220,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 13 Dec 2016£179,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 3 Nov 2016£179,995 DetachedFreehold
36, Wakenshaw Drive DL5 4ZF 31 Aug 2016£151,500 TerracedFreehold

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, Wakenshaw Drive £185,000 (Oct 2020) → £230,000 (Jul 2026) +24%
over 6 yrs
12, Wakenshaw Drive £155,000 (Jun 2021) → £200,000 (May 2026) +29%
over 5 yrs
16, Wakenshaw Drive £144,000 (Feb 2021) → £190,000 (Nov 2025) +32%
over 5 yrs
20, Wakenshaw Drive £325,000 (Jun 2018) → £215,000 (Mar 2019) → £305,000 (Aug 2025) -6%
over 7 yrs
35, Wakenshaw Drive £160,250 (Jan 2021) → £186,000 (Feb 2025) +16%
over 4 yrs
23, Wakenshaw Drive £158,500 (Jun 2019) → £190,000 (Nov 2022) +20%
over 3 yrs
28, Wakenshaw Drive £232,500 (May 2019) → £246,000 (Apr 2021) +6%
over 2 yrs
36, Wakenshaw Drive £151,500 (Aug 2016) → £153,000 (Sep 2020) +1%
over 4 yrs
4, Wakenshaw Drive £193,000 (Mar 2018) → £210,000 (Sep 2019) +9%
over 2 yrs
37, Wakenshaw Drive £212,000 (Jul 2019) → £205,000 (Sep 2019) -3%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Wakenshaw Drive

Crime

111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wakenshaw Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences39
Anti-social behaviour29
Shoplifting16
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Wakenshaw Drive 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 Wakenshaw Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Walworth School 90 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Byerley Park Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 150 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School 147 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Woodham Academy 1,071 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Newton Aycliffe station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Shildon station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Heighington station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Burnhill Way-Woodham Gate (S-bound, Burnhill Way) 4 min walk
  • Golf Club (S-bound, Burnhill Way) 5 min walk
  • Golf Club (N-bound, Burnhill Way) 5 min walk
  • Woodham Gate (SW-bound, Woodham Way) 6 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 · 1.2 mi
  • Bewick Crescent Surgery
    27 Bewick Crescent, Newton Aycliffe · 1.4 mi
  • Hallgarth Surgery
    Cheapside, Shildon · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cobblers Hall Local · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons Centre · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Newton Aycliffe Extra · 1.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Newton Aycliffe · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Boots · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Woodham Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Aycliffe · 1.5 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 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
Owned84.6%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households980

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+14.2%18.6%
Residents2,437

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 Wakenshaw Drive

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White96%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.3%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian54.7%54.6%
No religion38.6%38.6%
Not answered4.9%5.1%
Muslim0.7%0.6%
Sikh0.5%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK94.5%95.6%
Born outside the UK5.5%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above41.1%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications21.7%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.2%
No qualifications7.8%20.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%9.5%
Apprenticeship5.5%6.2%
Other qualifications1.7%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health55.6%43%
Good health33%33.9%
Fair health8.6%15.6%
Bad health2.1%5.8%
Very bad health0.7%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
2 cars or vans in household44.7%25.5%
1 car or van in household36%42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%8%
No cars or vans in household5.6%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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