On average Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley is £50,708 per year. There are 4 schools in Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley is home to around 9,956 people, with a population density of about 530.3 per km².
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £182 per square foot) in Benfieldside, Hamsterley & Medomsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £340,000 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £175,000 | £193 |
| Terraced | 47 | £133,000 | £143 |
| Flats | 7 | £105,000 | £128 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238,750 | £80,000 | £122,500 | £112,500 |
| 2017 | £259,950 | £79,000 | £132,500 | £95,500 |
| 2018 | £259,000 | £86,250 | £122,475 | £103,000 |
| 2019 | £255,000 | £124,250 | £118,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £255,000 | £160,000 | £152,250 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £292,498 | £110,000 | £150,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £135,400 | £155,250 | £123,000 |
| 2023 | £390,000 | £102,500 | £164,500 | £126,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £170,000 | £163,000 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £365,000 | £105,000 | £176,250 | £130,500 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £95,000 | £210,000 | £138,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £114 | £138 | £111 |
| 2017 | £199 | £116 | £140 | £100 |
| 2018 | £202 | £118 | £132 | £102 |
| 2019 | £194 | £140 | £130 | £120 |
| 2020 | £201 | £119 | £145 | £120 |
| 2021 | £224 | £131 | £153 | £132 |
| 2022 | £244 | £127 | £169 | £137 |
| 2023 | £253 | £140 | £167 | £142 |
| 2024 | £254 | £184 | £192 | £164 |
| 2025 | £253 | £148 | £185 | £141 |
| 2026 | £238 | £104 | £216 | £170 |
DH80AJ
West View
DH80NE
Farriers Way
DH80NL
Snows Green Road
DH86QJ
Derwent Cottages
DH80QJ
East Law
DH80BX
Oakwood Gardens
DH80NW
Church Bank
DH86FA
Housing Lane
DH80SN
Ashfield Court
DH80HP
Benfieldside
NE177SG
Derwent Cote
DH80LB
Ravenside Terrace
DH80DX
Woodlands Road
DH86TL
West Farm Court
DH80GZ
Wood Street
DH80LX
Ashby Lane
DH88RE
Cutlers Hall Road
NE177PN
Ennerdale Terrace
DH80QZ
The Briary
DH80HJ
Messenger Mews
DH80AP
West Law Road
DH80ET
Summerdale
DH80AH
Kings Road
DH80QU
Benfieldside Road
DH80HR
Green Street
NE177SQ
Derwent & Pont Valley
NE177SN
Colt Park
DH80LJ
Western Hill
DH80HX
Front Street
NE391BP
Longclose Bank
DH80PS
Vindomora Road
NE391NW
Mill Farm Road
DH86QD
Templar Mews
DH80NY
Village Green
DH86SF
Summerhill
DH80SB
Newstead Rise
DH80PN
Vindomora Road
DH80AF
Orchard Cottages
DH80BA
Benfieldside
NE391HF
Tollgate Road
DH80EQ
Snows Green Road
DH80DY
Rosedale Avenue
DH86TP
West Farm Grange
DH86SE
Elm Park Road
DH80TF
East Law
DH80NG
Station Cottages
NE177SP
Coltpark Woods
DH86RD
Fines Road
DH80DE
Woodlands Road
DH86QX
Fairview Drive
NE391HH
Parklands
DH80LG
Princess Avenue
DH80RE
Briary Gardens
NE391NQ
Housing Lane
DH86RW
Co-Operative Terrace
DH86PR
Adams Terrace
DH80PD
Fossway
DH80PE
Hadrians Way
DH80DJ
Woodlands Road
NE177PT
Vindomora Road
DH80QN
Church Close
DH80QG
Springhouse Lane
DH80HZ
Derwent Dale
DH80NN
Snow's Green Road
DH80DS
The Close
DH80SP
Mill Lane
DH80LH
Moorlands
DH80PR
Vindomora Road
DH80RN
Benfieldside Road
DH86QA
Highsteads
DH80BP
Selborne Gardens
DH80EJ
West Law Road
DH80HQ
Front Street
DH80SZ
West Law Road
DH86PT
Derwent & Pont Valley
DH80NA
Elm Park Terrace
DH86RX
Ebchester Hill
DH80JF
Oley Meadows
DH80JP
Moorlands
DH80HW
Cooperative Terrace
DH80ER
Snows Green Road
NE391HE
High Mill Road
DH86QY
Corbridge Road
DH80PG
Cohort Close
NE177QA
Sherburn Terrace
DH80SX
Ebchester Hill
DH80JU
Moorlands
DH86PW
West Lane
DH86PZ
Denecrest
NE177PF
Broadoak Mews
DH80JL
North View
NE391NJ
Mill Farm Road
DH80TA
Vindomora Road
DH80EN
Snow's Green Road
DH86PX
Denesyde
DH80RW
Benfieldside Road
DH80UG
Caturani Way
DH80RS
Benfieldside Road
DH80EA
Woodland Court
DH88RT
Durham Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.