DH1 1LA, Durham
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Average sold price
£321,037
23 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£440,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DH1 1LA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Orchard Drive | 19 Nov 2025 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 7, Orchard Drive | 29 Aug 2025 | £525,000 | Detached |
| 15, Orchard Drive | 11 Aug 2025 | £410,000 | Detached |
| 28, Orchard Drive | 26 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 14, Orchard Drive | 14 Aug 2024 | £420,000 | Detached |
| 44, Orchard Drive | 1 Aug 2024 | £281,000 | Semi-detached |
| 22, Orchard Drive | 23 Jul 2024 | £305,000 | Detached |
| 41, Orchard Drive | 23 Nov 2021 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 34, Orchard Drive | 18 Dec 2020 | £305,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Orchard Drive | 12 Feb 2020 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 53, Orchard Drive | 1 Jul 2019 | £347,000 | Detached |
| 51, Orchard Drive | 14 Jun 2019 | £347,000 | Detached |
| 15, Orchard Drive | 7 Nov 2018 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 22, Orchard Drive | 25 Oct 2018 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 12, Orchard Drive | 22 Oct 2018 | £285,000 | Detached |
| 22, Orchard Drive | 13 Sep 2018 | £265,000 | Detached |
| 18, Orchard Drive | 15 Dec 2017 | £300,000 | Detached |
| 6, Orchard Drive | 29 Sep 2017 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 16, Orchard Drive | 30 Jul 2017 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 12, Orchard Drive | 3 Mar 2017 | £266,350 | Detached |
| 29, Orchard Drive | 17 Jan 2017 | £280,000 | Other |
| 45, Orchard Drive | 16 Dec 2016 | £285,000 | Detached |
| 12, Orchard Drive | 31 Mar 2016 | £127,500 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 78% freehold, 22% leasehold.
Streets in DH1 1LA
- Orchard Drive£440k
Schools near DH1 1LA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Sixth Form Centre | 16 plus | – | 0.4 mi |
| Durham Gilesgate Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Laurel Avenue Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in DH1 1LA
Nearest stations
- Durham station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well 0.2 mi
- Boots 0.6 mi
- M Whitfield Limited 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd 0.3 mi
- Claypath Dental Practice 0.4 mi
- The Cosmetic Dental Clinic 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Claypath & University Medical Group 0.2 mi
- Chastleton Medical Group 1.4 mi
- Belmont & Sherburn Medical Group 1.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH1 1LA
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.4% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 38.6% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 54.6% |
| Not answered | 13.8% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.4% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.6% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 52.6% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.8% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 4.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 3.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 41.7% | 16.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.2% | 12.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.9% | 11.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.7% | 10.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.3% | 9.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4.5% | 10.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 2.5% | 11.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 2.5% | 9.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 72.3% | 45.7% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 16.4% | 52.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 11.3% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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