High Mill Road, Hamsterley Mill, Rowlands Gill
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE39 1HE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on High Mill Road, Hamsterley Mill, Rowlands Gill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £603,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on High Mill Road range from £465,000 to £765,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on High Mill Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Mill Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £603,667 | 21 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on High Mill Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, High Mill Road NE39 1HE | 21 Sep 2023 | £712,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, High Mill Road NE39 1HE | 24 Oct 2022 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, High Mill Road NE39 1HE | 1 Feb 2021 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, High Mill Road NE39 1HE | 17 May 2018 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, High Mill Road NE39 1HE | 9 Oct 2017 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, High Mill Road NE39 1HE | 29 Jan 2016 | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, High Mill Road | £475,000 (May 2018) → £720,000 (Oct 2022) | +52% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Mill Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of High Mill Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near High Mill Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Community Primary School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield 81 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Chopwell Primary School 226 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| High Spen Primary School 172 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.4 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
- Blaydon station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
- Prudhoe station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
- Metrocentre station 6.0 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Hamsterley Road (SW-bound, A694 - Lintzford Road) 4 min walk
- High Hamsterley Road (NE-bound, A694 - Lintzford Road) 4 min walk
- Hagg Farm (W-bound, A694 - Lintzford Road) 7 min walk
- Hagg Farm (E-bound, A694 - Lintzford Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakfields Health Group
Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.5 mi - Cedars Medical Group
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.6 mi - Chopwell Primary Healthcare Centre
South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.9 mi - Leadgate Surgery
George Ewen House, Watling Street, Consett · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burnopfield · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Rowlands Gill Express · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chopwell · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leadgate · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Caspian Health Limited · 1.6 mi
- Dipton Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- G H Furness Ltd · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Gibside Dental · 2.0 mi
- Burnopfield Dental Practice · 2.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 866 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,956 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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 High Mill Road
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Who lives around High Mill Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.4% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 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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