DH1 4LY, Durham
Sold prices and local information for DH1 4LY on Springwell Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£368,227
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£440,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DH1 4LY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Springwell Avenue | 5 Mar 2026 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 18A, Springwell Avenue | 27 Jan 2023 | £379,000 | Detached |
| 27, Springwell Avenue | 7 Jul 2022 | £355,000 | Semi-detached |
| 4, Springwell Avenue | 13 May 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Springwell Avenue | 19 Nov 2020 | £680,000 | Detached |
| 21, Springwell Avenue | 2 Oct 2020 | £387,500 | Detached |
| 26, Springwell Avenue | 30 Jul 2020 | £315,000 | Detached |
| 9, Springwell Avenue | 29 Mar 2019 | £250,000 | Detached |
| Strathaven, Springwell Avenue | 11 Jan 2019 | £324,000 | Detached |
| 6, Springwell Avenue | 24 Jul 2018 | £330,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7, Springwell Avenue | 31 Aug 2017 | £315,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DH1 4LY
- Springwell Avenue£440k
Schools near DH1 4LY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham | Secondary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Durham Johnston Comprehensive School | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Durham Trinity School & Sports College | Community special school | – | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Durham Sixth Form Centre | 16 plus | – | 0.8 mi |
| Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
Living in DH1 4LY
Nearest stations
- Durham station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Chester-le-Street station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.8 mi
- Leak Chemists 1.0 mi
- Well 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department 0.4 mi
- University Hospital North Durham (uhnd) 0.4 mi
- Falchion Orthodontics Limited 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Chastleton Medical Group 0.9 mi
- Claypath & University Medical Group 1.0 mi
- Dunelm Medical Practice 1.8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DH1 4LY
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.6% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.5% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.5% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 20.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.9% | 43% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 52.1% | 16.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.2% | 10.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 4.5% | 11.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 4.4% | 9.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4.4% | 10.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 2.8% | 11.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 2.4% | 9.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 2.3% | 8.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 49% | 45.7% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 46.8% | 52.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 4.2% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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