DH7 7TQ
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Property report — DH7 7TQ
Open-data due diligence for DH7 7TQ and the area around it.
DH7 7TQ in brief: 50 recorded sales (£56,950–£235,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH7 7TQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH7 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£142,529
Population
12,642
Crimes recorded
94
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
80%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DH7 7, 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 (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | £151,500 | 22 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-06-06 | £205,000 | 17 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-03-18 | £179,000 | 9 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2023-09-01 | £180,000 | 20 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2023-06-15 | £186,000 | 24 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-08-30 | £161,000 | 20 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2018-09-04 | £140,000 | 24 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2016-03-18 | £168,000 | 1 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-08-27 | £159,950 | 20 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-12-19 | £110,000 | 20 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-04-19 | £125,000 | 11 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2010-12-10 | £175,000 | 10 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-06-26 | £163,000 | 16 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-02-02 | £130,000 | 1 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2008-08-15 | £123,500 | 15 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2008-03-14 | £143,000 | 19 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2008-02-22 | £180,000 | 3 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2008-02-22 | £180,000 | 3 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-10-19 | £145,000 | 19 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-05-31 | £235,000 | 6 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-10-19 | £144,500 | 2 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-06-16 | £175,000 | 17 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-03-31 | £143,000 | 15 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-03-03 | £113,000 | 22 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-01-10 | £175,000 | 8 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-07-22 | £149,950 | 2 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2004-10-22 | £144,000 | 9 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2004-06-01 | £139,995 | 24 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-09-06 | £95,750 | 1 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-09-06 | £86,750 | 2 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-08-30 | £92,950 | 3 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-08-15 | £89,300 | 4 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-08-08 | £93,750 | 5 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-08-02 | £110,750 | 6 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-07-19 | £108,750 | 7 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-28 | £110,950 | 10 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-28 | £86,750 | 9 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-28 | £86,750 | 11 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-14 | £89,995 | 12 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-13 | £89,300 | 14 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-06 | £76,000 | 15 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-06-05 | £86,795 | 16 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-05-24 | £86,795 | 17 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-05-10 | £73,795 | 19 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-05-03 | £108,750 | 18 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-04-12 | £80,000 | 20 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-04-05 | £71,795 | 21 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-01-04 | £76,950 | 24 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-12-20 | £56,950 | 23 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-12-20 | £57,750 | 22 BLACKBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
50 recorded sales on DH7 7TQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearpark Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Durham Academy | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2022) |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor | 0.7 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Witton Gilbert Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| New Brancepeth Primary Academy | 1.4 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: DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY (1.6 mi) · CHASTLETON MEDICAL GROUP (2.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: AMH - NORTH COUNTY HOSPITAL 3 (1.3 mi) · LANCHESTER ROAD HOSPITAL (1.3 mi) · LANCHESTER ROAD HOSPITAL APLETREE VILLA (1.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: LODGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · BULL HOLE BYRE TO NORTH OF LODGE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · GATE-PIERS, WALLS AND GATES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST EDMUND (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: W SMITH (DURHAM) LTD (0.7 mi) · WELL (1.6 mi) · LEAK CHEMISTS (2.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Durham (2.3 mi) · Chester-le-Street (5.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.8 mi) · Co-op Food (1.7 mi) · Heron Foods (2.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 5,732
Owned 57% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DH7 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DH7 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 74/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DH7 7TQ 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 | DistrictDH7 | SectorDH7 7 | PostcodeDH7 7TQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £167,390 | £142,529 | £126,834 |
| Population | 50,090 | 12,642 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 304 | 94 | — |
| Schools | 23 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 67% | 80% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 90% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH7 7); 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 1 July 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.