Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill are located in the western part of County Durham, near the edge of the North Pennines. The area is characterised by rolling hills, moorland, and scattered farmland, with Harehope Hill reaching 408 metres in elevation. Small villages and hamlets, such as Bridgehill and Castleside, are nestled in the valleys, surrounded by drystone walls and patches of woodland. The landscape is shaped by historic mining and quarrying, with remnants of old industrial sites still visible.
The River Browney flows through the area, providing a water source for local wildlife and agriculture. Walking trails and quiet country lanes connect the settlements, offering views of the surrounding uplands. The region has a mix of farmland, heather-covered moorland, and pockets of deciduous woodland. Historic features, including old stone bridges and farmsteads, reflect the area’s rural heritage. The nearby Derwent Reservoir adds to the variety of the landscape, attracting walkers and birdwatchers.
On average Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill is £37,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,250 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £236,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £122,750 |
10 years price trend in Bridgehill, Castleside & Harehope Hill
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Drover Road
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Generation Place
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Duchy Close
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St Mary's Crescent
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Wesley Terrace
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Drover Road
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Abbotts Way
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Hydenside
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Pemberton Avenue
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Evansleigh Road
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Derby Crescent
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Shotley Grove Road
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Braemar Court
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Moorland Crescent
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Agar Close
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Abbotts Way
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Evansleigh Road
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Donnington Place
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Cleveland Close
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Oxley Street
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Backstone Road
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Wesley Gardens
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Beeches Lane
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Beaumont Way
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Evansleigh Road
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Cleveland Close
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Sandford Road
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Durham Road
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Chaytor Road
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Culzean Court
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Chester Road
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St Oswin's Place
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Backstone Road
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Hillfield
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Henry Street
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Derwent Street
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Hawthorn Terrace
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Kelly Close
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Church Street
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Knitsley Lane
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Abbotts Way
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Warwick Avenue
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The Crescent
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Turner Street
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Cortland Road
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Pleasant View
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Shotley Grove Road
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Knitsley Lane
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Rowley Bank
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Rutland Road
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Dorset Crescent
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Bells Wood Court
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Chaytor Road
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Meadowfield
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Hillcrest
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Arkless Grove
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Dunelm Road
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Pemberton Road
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Keswick Gardens
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St Andrew's Road
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Healeyfield Lane
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Outputs Lane
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Pemberton Avenue
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Rutland Place
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Maple Gardens
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Kilchurn
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Rowley Bank
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Healeyfield Lane
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Goldhill Lane
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Healeyfield Lane
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Belle View Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.