Brandon ward is located in County Durham, covering an area that includes parts of the town of Brandon and surrounding rural landscapes. The ward is situated near the River Wear, providing a mix of residential and green spaces. It has good transport links, with the A690 road passing through, connecting it to Durham city and nearby towns.
The area features a range of housing, from older terraced homes to newer developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of residents. The nearby Brandon Park offers recreational space, while the surrounding countryside provides walking routes and open fields. The ward maintains a balance between urban convenience and access to nature.
On average Brandon has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brandon is £44,880 per year. There are 5 schools in Brandon: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Brandon area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £250,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £69,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £121,000 |
10 years price trend in Brandon
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High Street
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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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Church Meadows
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Midhill Close
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Brandon Lane
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Browney Lane
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Mill Road
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Angus Street
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Halliday Grove
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Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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High Street
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Briar Avenue
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Littleburn Lane
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Palm Lea
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Mill Road
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Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor
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High Street
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Lowland Road
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Brandon Lane
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Holly Park
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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North End
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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St Brandon's Grove
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High Street
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High Street
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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High Shaws
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Palm Lea
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Brancepeth View
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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St John's Road
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Forest View
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Cavendish Court
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Penryn Way
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Lyne's Drive
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Station Avenue
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Briar Avenue
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Front Street
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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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Brockwell Court
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.