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DH1 3BL

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Property report — DH1 3BL

Open-data due diligence for DH1 3BL and the area around it.

DH1 3BL in brief: 82 recorded sales (£150,000–£640,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH1 3BL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH1 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£409,321

sector DH1 3 · 71 sales

Population

20,802

sector DH1 3

Crimes recorded

58

sector DH1 3 · Apr 26

Schools

3

sector DH1 3

Flood risk

High

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

56%

sector DH1 3 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £105,172, median £75,000 (43 sales)1996: mean £86,150, median £69,000 (50 sales)1997: mean £105,723, median £84,250 (75 sales)1998: mean £112,028, median £97,750 (46 sales)1999: mean £127,215, median £98,000 (62 sales)2000: mean £119,888, median £99,000 (61 sales)2001: mean £114,976, median £104,975 (58 sales)2002: mean £165,263, median £157,000 (38 sales)2003: mean £229,645, median £195,000 (69 sales)2004: mean £213,683, median £200,000 (38 sales)2005: mean £219,015, median £204,975 (34 sales)2006: mean £262,247, median £240,000 (50 sales)2007: mean £291,820, median £240,000 (71 sales)2008: mean £245,582, median £227,500 (62 sales)2009: mean £217,818, median £167,498 (48 sales)2010: mean £258,294, median £225,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £261,347, median £200,000 (36 sales)2012: mean £221,048, median £194,250 (42 sales)2013: mean £1,002,326, median £250,000 (31 sales)2014: mean £365,174, median £260,000 (55 sales)2015: mean £359,253, median £255,000 (93 sales)2016: mean £558,856, median £303,250 (98 sales)2017: mean £554,168, median £369,498 (112 sales)2018: mean £400,168, median £295,000 (95 sales)2019: mean £429,487, median £362,748 (126 sales)2020: mean £517,682, median £318,123 (106 sales)2021: mean £365,165, median £326,995 (139 sales)2022: mean £414,256, median £370,000 (80 sales)2023: mean £454,524, median £346,250 (79 sales)2024: mean £409,321, median £335,500 (71 sales)2025: mean £431,772, median £372,000 (80 sales)2026: mean £321,216, median £315,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £105,172, median £75,000 (43 sales)1996: mean £86,150, median £69,000 (50 sales)1997: mean £105,723, median £84,250 (75 sales)1998: mean £112,028, median £97,750 (46 sales)1999: mean £127,215, median £98,000 (62 sales)2000: mean £119,888, median £99,000 (61 sales)2001: mean £114,976, median £104,975 (58 sales)2002: mean £165,263, median £157,000 (38 sales)2003: mean £229,645, median £195,000 (69 sales)2004: mean £213,683, median £200,000 (38 sales)2005: mean £219,015, median £204,975 (34 sales)2006: mean £262,247, median £240,000 (50 sales)2007: mean £291,820, median £240,000 (71 sales)2008: mean £245,582, median £227,500 (62 sales)2009: mean £217,818, median £167,498 (48 sales)2010: mean £258,294, median £225,000 (37 sales)2011: mean £261,347, median £200,000 (36 sales)2012: mean £221,048, median £194,250 (42 sales)2013: mean £1,002,326, median £250,000 (31 sales)2014: mean £365,174, median £260,000 (55 sales)2015: mean £359,253, median £255,000 (93 sales)2016: mean £558,856, median £303,250 (98 sales)2017: mean £554,168, median £369,498 (112 sales)2018: mean £400,168, median £295,000 (95 sales)2019: mean £429,487, median £362,748 (126 sales)2020: mean £517,682, median £318,123 (106 sales)2021: mean £365,165, median £326,995 (139 sales)2022: mean £414,256, median £370,000 (80 sales)2023: mean £454,524, median £346,250 (79 sales)2024: mean £409,321, median £335,500 (71 sales)2025: mean £431,772, median £372,000 (80 sales)2026: mean £321,216, median £315,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £1,002,326 £69,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DH1 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2026-03-27£325,00057 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2026-03-11£355,00058 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2026-03-02£450,00075 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2025-06-25£380,00059 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2025-03-31£400,00043 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2025-03-31£550,00041 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2024-11-04£345,00037 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2024-09-30£385,00049 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2024-08-30£360,00019 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2024-08-29£355,00069 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2024-07-12£370,00072 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2024-03-19£426,00033 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2023-11-13£366,00018 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2023-09-15£165,00020 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-07-29£155,0004 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-07-29£150,0001 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-07-29£150,00023 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-06-30£256,9503 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-06-30£160,0002 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-06-30£256,9506 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2022-05-04£346,70336 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2022-04-08£290,00030 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-12-17£351,45240 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-10-29£369,95074 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2021-10-29£341,95039 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-10-19£359,95042 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-10-01£364,95038 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-09-30£279,95061 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-09-29£280,00059 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-09-24£265,95360 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-09-17£270,70358 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-09-08£284,95248 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-08-20£244,00025 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2021-07-30£270,70362 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-07-30£299,95076 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2021-07-30£299,95075 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2021-07-16£263,00057 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-07-16£299,95047 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-06-30£299,95049 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-06-30£284,95056 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-06-30£350,00043 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-06-29£289,95045 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-06-18£289,95044 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-05-28£351,45337 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2021-05-28£446,45346 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-03-26£469,95041 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2021-03-12£280,20052 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2021-02-26£359,95033 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2020-12-21£294,95051 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-12-01£339,95034 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2020-11-30£369,95035 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2020-11-30£155,00021 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2020-11-27£279,95064 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-10-30£294,95050 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-10-30£284,95055 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-09-30£294,95053 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-09-30£270,70354 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-08-28£279,95065 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-08-21£264,95022 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2020-07-30£256,45332 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-07-02£265,95316 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-06-26£245,00028 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2020-06-19£269,95031 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-04-30£284,95069 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-04-24£279,95070 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2020-04-24£251,70330 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2020-03-30£268,33466 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2020-03-30£268,33467 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2020-03-30£268,33468 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2020-03-26£265,95317 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2019-12-20£269,95029 ILLINGWORTH GROVETerraced
2019-12-05£460,00063 ILLINGWORTH GROVEDetached
2019-10-31£304,00026 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£304,00027 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2019-06-28£330,00071 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2019-06-27£150,00020 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2019-06-05£349,95073 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2019-05-31£165,00024 ILLINGWORTH GROVEFlat
2019-05-31£332,45272 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2019-05-07£309,95019 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached
2018-12-21£640,0007 ILLINGWORTH GROVEOther
2018-12-20£304,95018 ILLINGWORTH GROVESemi-detached

82 recorded sales on DH1 3BL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School0.7 miPrimaryGood (2024)
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School0.9 miPrimaryGood (2022)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate0.9 miPrimaryReport card →
St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham1.0 miPrimaryReport card →
Durham Gilesgate Primary School1.1 miPrimaryGood (2023)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (0.5 mi) · BELMONT & SHERBURN MEDICAL GROUP (1.8 mi) · CHEVELEY PARK MEDICAL CTR (1.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM (1.6 mi) · HOSPITAL AT HOME UHND (1.6 mi) · DRYBURN HOSPITAL (1.6 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: WALL TO EAST OF DURHAM PRISON OFFICER'S CLUB) (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 2 BARNS (DURHAM PRISON OFFICER'S CLUB) (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · DURHAM PRISON D AND A WINGS (Grade II) (0.1 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: WELL (0.5 mi) · BOOTS (0.5 mi) · M WHITFIELD LIMITED (0.9 mi)

Nearest stations: Durham (0.9 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: ALDI (1.0 mi) · Tesco Extra (1.0 mi) · Lidl (1.2 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
23
One-person households
30%
Households with children
23%
Households
5,126

Owned 53% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 36%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DH1 3.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 96 crimesJun 24: 102 crimesJul 24: 66 crimesAug 24: 64 crimesSep 24: 53 crimesOct 24: 111 crimesNov 24: 98 crimesDec 24: 56 crimesJan 25: 89 crimesFeb 25: 65 crimesMar 25: 57 crimesApr 25: 65 crimesJun 25: 58 crimesJul 25: 73 crimesAug 25: 63 crimesSep 25: 67 crimesOct 25: 103 crimesNov 25: 73 crimesDec 25: 79 crimesJan 26: 56 crimesFeb 26: 57 crimesMar 26: 56 crimesApr 26: 58 crimes Apr 26: 58 crimes 111 53 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DH1 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 72/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for DH1 3BL: High — 1 property here fall in an at-risk band (1 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictDH1 SectorDH1 3 PostcodeDH1 3BL
Average sold price£262,591£409,321£307,844
Population66,19120,802
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)8/108/10
Crimes recorded51258
Schools263
Flood riskHighHighHigh
Gigabit broadband75%56%91%
Superfast broadband96%92%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH1 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.