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Sterling Way, Shildon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sterling Way, Shildon · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shildon/sterling-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL4 2GT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£146,833
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£144,254
28 sales
Price range
£110k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jul 2026
DL4 2GT

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At a glance

House prices£147k average38% above the Shildon average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkShildon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

28 property sales on Sterling Way, Shildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £146,833. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £125,429. Average sale prices rose from £122,700 in 2017 to £146,833 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% above the Shildon average of £106,131 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sterling Way compared

Sterling Way£146,833
DL4 postcode area£106,131
Shildon£106,131
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £122,700 (4 sales)2017£123k2018: £123,713 (4 sales)2018£124k2019: £148,738 (4 sales)2019£149k2020: £155,333 (3 sales)2020£155k2021: £138,800 (5 sales)2021£139k2022: £161,667 (3 sales)2022£162k2023: £158,000 (1 sales)2023£158k2025: £215,000 (1 sales)2025£215k2026: £146,833 (3 sales)2026£147k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£125,4297 Jul 2026
Semi-detached8£137,56326 Jun 2026
Detached8£179,18114 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Sterling Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 7 Jul 2026£140,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 30 Jun 2026£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 26 Jun 2026£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 24 Apr 2026£146,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 14 Mar 2025£215,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 27 Feb 2023£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 18 Nov 2022£125,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 5 Aug 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 29 Jul 2022£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 15 Jul 2022£210,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 15 Jul 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 21 Sep 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 27 Aug 2021£128,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 3 Jun 2021£167,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 12 Feb 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 8 Jan 2021£154,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 7 Dec 2020£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 2 Dec 2020£180,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 31 Jul 2020£160,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 15 Nov 2019£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 28 Oct 2019£129,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 24 Apr 2019£189,950 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 12 Apr 2019£157,500 DetachedFreehold
19, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 24 Aug 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 28 Jun 2018£124,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 8 Jun 2018£114,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 30 Apr 2018£124,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 27 Oct 2017£125,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 20 Oct 2017£119,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 13 Oct 2017£119,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Sterling Way DL4 2GT 29 Sep 2017£124,950 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
25, Sterling Way £118,000 (Nov 2019) → £120,000 (Jun 2026) +2%
over 7 yrs
31, Sterling Way £150,000 (Jul 2022) → £154,000 (Jun 2026) +3%
over 4 yrs
7, Sterling Way £114,950 (Jun 2018) → £146,500 (Apr 2026) +27%
over 8 yrs
26, Sterling Way £180,000 (Dec 2020) → £210,000 (Jul 2022) → £215,000 (Mar 2025) +19%
over 4 yrs
1, Sterling Way £124,950 (Sep 2017) → £128,000 (Aug 2021) +2%
over 4 yrs
9, Sterling Way £119,950 (Oct 2017) → £110,000 (Feb 2021) -8%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Sterling Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon 239 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Greenfield Academy 566 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.3 mi
Byerley Park Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School 147 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Walworth School 90 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 1.7 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

  • Shildon station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Newton Aycliffe station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hilsdon Drive - Spout Lane (SE-bound, Hilsdon Drive) 1 min walk
  • Spout Lane-Tynedale Walk (SW-bound, Spout Lane) 2 min walk
  • Hilsdon Drive - Spout Lane (NW-bound, Hilsdon Drive) 2 min walk
  • Hilsdon Drive (SW-bound, Hilsdon Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hallgarth Surgery
    Cheapside, Shildon · 0.8 mi
  • Jubilee Medical Group
    Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.1 mi
  • Pease Way Medical Centre
    2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.3 mi
  • Auckland Medical Group
    The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Shildon · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shildon - Dale Road · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Redworth Station · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Oakfields · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Net Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Cheapside Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Victoria Lane Health Centre · 2.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.5%62.5%
Private rented16.6%20.3%
Social rented16.8%17.1%
Households949

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents2,161

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 Sterling Way

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White97.4%96.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%0.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian52.9%54.6%
No religion42.1%38.6%
Not answered3.8%5.1%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Muslim0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.1%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.9%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above22.2%26.7%
No qualifications22%20.9%
Level 3 qualifications20.8%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%9.5%
Apprenticeship7.8%6.2%
Other qualifications1.6%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health45.5%43%
Good health33.5%33.9%
Fair health14.8%15.6%
Bad health4.4%5.8%
Very bad health1.9%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household45.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household26.9%25.5%
No cars or vans in household21.8%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%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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