DH6 5BL
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Property report — DH6 5BL
Open-data due diligence for DH6 5BL and the area around it.
DH6 5BL in brief: 32 recorded sales (£20,950–£144,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH6 5BL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH6 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£199,222
Population
18,081
Crimes recorded
70
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
62%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DH6 5, 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | £144,000 | 1 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2025-01-24 | £130,750 | 17 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2024-11-28 | £66,000 | 15 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2023-06-30 | £98,000 | 7 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2021-04-07 | £80,000 | 5 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2021-01-27 | £65,000 | 14 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2019-12-18 | £62,000 | 11 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2017-04-28 | £73,000 | 4 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2016-12-16 | £70,000 | 4 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2015-10-30 | £67,500 | 11 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2010-04-16 | £75,000 | 3 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2009-11-30 | £71,000 | 12 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2009-11-20 | £77,000 | 12 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2007-10-12 | £88,000 | 5 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2007-09-21 | £100,000 | 1 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2006-10-24 | £83,500 | 11 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2004-04-16 | £74,950 | 7 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2004-01-29 | £67,000 | 12 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2003-10-24 | £65,950 | 11 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2003-05-16 | £48,000 | 3 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2003-04-14 | £75,000 | 22 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2002-12-16 | £53,000 | 1 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2002-07-31 | £33,000 | 4 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2002-05-01 | £35,000 | 10 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2001-09-21 | £29,500 | 11 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2000-08-24 | £54,500 | 22 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1999-02-01 | £20,950 | 12 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1998-12-18 | £34,000 | 6 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1997-09-05 | £30,000 | 1 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1996-06-05 | £30,000 | 4 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1995-05-22 | £33,000 | 10 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1995-05-19 | £32,000 | 12 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT | Terraced |
32 recorded sales on DH6 5BL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowburn Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School | 1.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Coxhoe Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Cassop Primary School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Kelloe Primary School | 2.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| West Cornforth Primary School | 2.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
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: BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi) · COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.5 mi) · WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE (2.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM (4.7 mi) · HOSPITAL AT HOME UHND (4.7 mi) · DRYBURN HOSPITAL (4.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE OLD RAILWAY STATION (Grade II) (1.1 mi) · TURSDALE HOUSE (Grade II) (1.2 mi) · Coxhoe War Memorial (Grade II) (1.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOWBURN PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · M WHITFIELD LTD (1.5 mi) · PHARMACY EXPRESS (2.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Durham (4.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.2 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.4 mi) · Co-op Food (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 8,345
Owned 61% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DH6 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DH6 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DH6 5BL in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 | DistrictDH6 | SectorDH6 5 | PostcodeDH6 5BL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £147,275 | £199,222 | £64,581 |
| Population | 50,628 | 18,081 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 254 | 70 | — |
| Schools | 15 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 75% | 62% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 88% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH6 5); 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.