Brandon & Brancepeth is a small area in County Durham, located just west of Durham city. The area is known for its mix of rural and suburban landscapes, with open fields and woodland alongside residential developments. The River Wear runs nearby, adding to the natural scenery. Brandon has a local shopping area and amenities, while Brancepeth is quieter, with a historic village feel.
Brancepeth is home to Brancepeth Castle, a notable landmark with medieval origins, surrounded by parkland. The area has strong ties to mining history, with former collieries shaping its past. Walking routes and green spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities, connecting residents to the surrounding countryside. Public transport links make it accessible to Durham and nearby towns.
On average Brandon & Brancepeth has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brandon & Brancepeth is £34,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Brandon & Brancepeth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Brandon & Brancepeth area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £230,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £57,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £130,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £110,000 |
10 years price trend in Brandon & Brancepeth
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South View
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Briar Avenue
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Brandon Lane
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Linden Park
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Commercial Street
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Dorlonco Villas
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Central Avenue
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Carr Avenue
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Tiree Close
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Willow Close
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Maple Court
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Brandon Lane
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Lexington Court
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Arundel Way
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The Village
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Wolsingham Road
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Brandon Lane
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Cypress Court
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Dominion Road
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Rushey Gill
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Leesfield Road
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Midhill Close
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Brandon Lane
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The Village
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Durham Road
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Angus Street
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Briar Avenue
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Morley Lane
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Morley Lane
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Palm Lea
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Lowland Road
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Holly Park
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North End
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St Brandon's Grove
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Penryn Way
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Station Avenue
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Carr Avenue
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Hawthorn Park
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Hemmel Courts
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Station Avenue
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.