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Property report — DH7 8LA

Open-data due diligence for DH7 8LA and the area around it.

DH7 8LA in brief: 76 recorded sales (£184,995–£400,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DH7 8LA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DH7 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£189,817

sector DH7 8 · 150 sales

Population

11,664

sector DH7 8

Crimes recorded

87

sector DH7 8 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector DH7 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

67%

sector DH7 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £51,032, median £49,950 (139 sales)1996: mean £51,328, median £45,125 (134 sales)1997: mean £53,573, median £47,500 (175 sales)1998: mean £52,356, median £47,000 (153 sales)1999: mean £51,054, median £46,000 (146 sales)2000: mean £56,153, median £46,500 (181 sales)2001: mean £60,874, median £49,500 (185 sales)2002: mean £79,635, median £65,000 (249 sales)2003: mean £88,975, median £73,500 (161 sales)2004: mean £108,497, median £92,950 (179 sales)2005: mean £112,568, median £106,000 (186 sales)2006: mean £125,414, median £115,000 (174 sales)2007: mean £119,593, median £110,495 (231 sales)2008: mean £107,513, median £99,995 (104 sales)2009: mean £100,970, median £95,000 (47 sales)2010: mean £117,567, median £107,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £112,973, median £100,995 (103 sales)2012: mean £130,127, median £95,750 (88 sales)2013: mean £130,157, median £109,248 (122 sales)2014: mean £153,311, median £124,995 (170 sales)2015: mean £141,653, median £115,000 (141 sales)2016: mean £192,944, median £129,950 (153 sales)2017: mean £167,600, median £142,000 (202 sales)2018: mean £164,493, median £135,000 (173 sales)2019: mean £167,351, median £150,000 (247 sales)2020: mean £164,379, median £140,462 (161 sales)2021: mean £185,184, median £137,000 (183 sales)2022: mean £172,154, median £135,000 (186 sales)2023: mean £179,084, median £125,500 (138 sales)2024: mean £189,817, median £132,500 (150 sales)2025: mean £167,875, median £130,000 (141 sales)2026: mean £172,158, median £128,000 (47 sales)1995: mean £51,032, median £49,950 (139 sales)1996: mean £51,328, median £45,125 (134 sales)1997: mean £53,573, median £47,500 (175 sales)1998: mean £52,356, median £47,000 (153 sales)1999: mean £51,054, median £46,000 (146 sales)2000: mean £56,153, median £46,500 (181 sales)2001: mean £60,874, median £49,500 (185 sales)2002: mean £79,635, median £65,000 (249 sales)2003: mean £88,975, median £73,500 (161 sales)2004: mean £108,497, median £92,950 (179 sales)2005: mean £112,568, median £106,000 (186 sales)2006: mean £125,414, median £115,000 (174 sales)2007: mean £119,593, median £110,495 (231 sales)2008: mean £107,513, median £99,995 (104 sales)2009: mean £100,970, median £95,000 (47 sales)2010: mean £117,567, median £107,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £112,973, median £100,995 (103 sales)2012: mean £130,127, median £95,750 (88 sales)2013: mean £130,157, median £109,248 (122 sales)2014: mean £153,311, median £124,995 (170 sales)2015: mean £141,653, median £115,000 (141 sales)2016: mean £192,944, median £129,950 (153 sales)2017: mean £167,600, median £142,000 (202 sales)2018: mean £164,493, median £135,000 (173 sales)2019: mean £167,351, median £150,000 (247 sales)2020: mean £164,379, median £140,462 (161 sales)2021: mean £185,184, median £137,000 (183 sales)2022: mean £172,154, median £135,000 (186 sales)2023: mean £179,084, median £125,500 (138 sales)2024: mean £189,817, median £132,500 (150 sales)2025: mean £167,875, median £130,000 (141 sales)2026: mean £172,158, median £128,000 (47 sales) MeanMedian £192,944 £45,125 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DH7 8, 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 (47 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2026-04-10£400,00049 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2024-11-29£255,0006 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2024-01-16£268,00034 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2023-12-11£370,00049 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2023-09-22£225,00021 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2023-06-26£249,99522 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2022-11-10£267,5004 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2022-05-30£250,00014 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2022-04-12£343,00051 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-12-22£285,00030 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2021-12-22£285,00030 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2021-12-22£285,00030 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2021-12-22£285,00030 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-07-30£245,0005 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-06-15£197,00035 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-04-30£199,9957A NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2021-04-30£284,9957 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-04-30£199,9959 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2021-04-30£299,99543 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-04-30£299,99542 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-04-30£195,00035 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2021-04-30£195,00035 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2021-04-16£284,99545 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-03-26£284,99539 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-03-26£284,99541 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-03-26£299,99537 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-03-26£299,99537 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2021-03-05£319,9953 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-02-26£349,9951 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-02-19£219,9958 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2021-01-29£219,9952 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-12-18£199,9954 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-12-18£209,9956 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-12-03£279,99540 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-11-27£214,99516 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-11-27£249,99538 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-10-30£219,99510 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-10-30£214,99512 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-10-30£214,99514 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-07-31£299,99544 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-07-31£279,99546 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-05-07£299,99547 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-03-20£299,99553 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-03-20£309,99551 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2020-03-19£344,99549 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2019-11-01£324,95028 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2019-11-01£324,95028 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2019-08-30£254,99548 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2019-04-26£299,99550 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2019-01-25£297,99552 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-12-08£192,50021 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2017-12-08£192,50021 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2017-09-01£190,00031 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-06-30£299,99536 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-06-30£299,99536 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2017-05-26£279,99524 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-05-24£279,99524 NORTHWOOD DRIVEOther
2017-04-28£289,99532 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-04-25£214,99535 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-02-24£329,99520 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-02-17£219,99522 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-01-30£219,99526 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-01-27£299,99530 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-01-20£329,99528 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2017-01-11£204,99534 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2016-08-26£200,00031 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2016-07-29£224,99533 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2016-07-29£199,99527 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2016-04-29£199,99523 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2016-04-29£185,00029 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2016-04-29£199,99525 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2015-12-18£197,49515 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2015-10-01£204,99517 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached
2015-10-01£184,99521 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2015-10-01£184,99519 NORTHWOOD DRIVESemi-detached
2015-09-29£204,99511 NORTHWOOD DRIVEDetached

76 recorded sales on DH7 8LA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Browney Primary Academy0.1 miPrimaryReport card →
Brandon Primary Academy0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor0.7 miPrimaryReport card →
Langley Moor Primary School1.1 miPrimaryReport card →
New Brancepeth Primary Academy2.0 miPrimaryReport card →
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery2.1 miPrimaryGood (2024)

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: THE MEDICAL GROUP (0.5 mi) · DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.7 mi) · CLAYPATH & UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (3.1 mi)

Nearest hospitals: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM (3.2 mi) · HOSPITAL AT HOME UHND (3.2 mi) · DRYBURN HOSPITAL (3.2 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: BARN ADJOINING REAR OF LEFT WING OF LITTLEBURN FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · LITTLEBURN FARMHOUSE (Grade II*) (0.6 mi) · GARDEN WALL AND GATE PIERS, ADJOINING RIGHT RETURN OF LITTLEBURN FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: WELL (0.5 mi) · BRANDON PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · W SMITH (DURHAM) LTD (2.6 mi)

Nearest stations: Durham (2.8 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.7 mi) · Lidl (1.0 mi) · Tesco (1.1 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
37%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,525

Owned 59% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DH7 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 65 crimesJun 24: 80 crimesJul 24: 71 crimesAug 24: 65 crimesSep 24: 71 crimesOct 24: 99 crimesNov 24: 91 crimesDec 24: 68 crimesJan 25: 92 crimesFeb 25: 57 crimesMar 25: 70 crimesApr 25: 68 crimesJun 25: 72 crimesJul 25: 90 crimesAug 25: 116 crimesSep 25: 76 crimesOct 25: 104 crimesNov 25: 90 crimesDec 25: 95 crimesJan 26: 73 crimesFeb 26: 95 crimesMar 26: 100 crimesApr 26: 87 crimes Apr 26: 87 crimes 116 57 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DH7 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 82/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for DH7 8LA 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 8 PostcodeDH7 8LA
Average sold price£167,390£189,817£258,232
Population50,09011,664
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/105/10
Crimes recorded30487
Schools235
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband67%67%100%
Superfast broadband90%92%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DH7 8); 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.