Viscount Close, Catchgate, Stanley
House prices, sold prices and local information for DH9 8FD.
At a glance
23 property sales on Viscount Close, Catchgate, Stanley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £130,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £143,500. Average sale prices rose from £117,000 in 2016 to £127,667 in 2025 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Viscount Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viscount Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DH9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £143,500 | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £102,000 | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £89,167 | 21 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Viscount Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 3 Dec 2025 | £130,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 18 Jul 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 10 Jan 2025 | £142,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 21 Aug 2024 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 14 Jun 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 31 Mar 2023 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 4 Apr 2022 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 21 Sep 2021 | £94,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 10 Sep 2021 | £94,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 9 Aug 2021 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 18 Jun 2021 | £156,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 12 Apr 2021 | £147,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 16 Feb 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 20 Oct 2020 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 10 Jan 2020 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 15 Nov 2019 | £127,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 21 Jun 2019 | £86,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 7 Jun 2019 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 24 May 2019 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 5 Apr 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 15 Nov 2018 | £77,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 3 Mar 2017 | £143,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 20 Jun 2016 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Viscount Close DH9 8FD | 10 Jun 2016 | £99,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Viscount Close | £94,000 (Sep 2021) → £130,500 (Dec 2025) | +39% over 4 yrs |
| 23, Viscount Close | £95,000 (Oct 2020) → £110,000 (Jul 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 34, Viscount Close | £127,500 (Nov 2019) → £142,500 (Jan 2025) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Viscount Close | £105,000 (Jan 2020) → £120,000 (Jun 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Viscount Close | £77,500 (Nov 2018) → £94,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Viscount Close | £150,000 (May 2019) → £150,000 (Feb 2021) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Viscount Close
Crime
84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viscount Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Viscount Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- River Tyne 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 Viscount Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchgate Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Croft Community School 316 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Annfield Plain Infant School 106 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Annfield Plain Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oxhill Nursery School 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Bethany Terrace (NE-bound, Kyo Road) 3 min walk
- Bethany Terrace (SW-bound, Kyo Road) 3 min walk
- Crown and Thistle (SE-bound, B6168 - Tollgate Terrace) 3 min walk
- Crown and Thistle (NW-bound, B6168 - Tollgate Terrace) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drs Lambert & Ng
West Road Surgery, 9 West Road, Stanley · 0.6 mi - Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road, Annfield Plain, Stanley · 0.7 mi - Tanfield View Medical Group
Scott Street, Tanfield, Stanley · 1.7 mi - Stanley Medical Group
Stanley Primary Care Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,681 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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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