On average Durham City has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Durham City is £52,401 per year. There are 1 schools in Durham City: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Durham City is home to around 12,667 people, with a population density of about 1,787.9 per km².
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Durham City area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £410,000 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £380,000 | £287 |
| Terraced | 15 | £380,000 | £311 |
| Flats | 12 | £247,500 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £395,000 | £160,000 | £528,000 | £221,250 |
| 2017 | £312,500 | £181,000 | £215,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £155,000 | £304,950 | £252,222 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £212,475 | £306,975 | £297,500 |
| 2020 | £302,475 | £194,950 | £282,450 | £268,334 |
| 2021 | £359,950 | £192,450 | £299,950 | £313,750 |
| 2022 | £515,000 | £151,500 | £369,950 | £363,352 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £188,000 | £347,750 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £412,500 | £250,000 | £355,000 | £340,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £166,000 | £300,000 | £465,000 |
| 2026 | £329,975 | £255,000 | £450,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260 | £231 | £264 | £257 |
| 2017 | £204 | £237 | £196 | £238 |
| 2018 | £253 | £227 | £232 | £273 |
| 2019 | £252 | £275 | £249 | £265 |
| 2020 | £255 | £259 | £260 | £235 |
| 2021 | £324 | £285 | £287 | £261 |
| 2022 | £321 | £224 | — | £255 |
| 2023 | £345 | £265 | £375 | £275 |
| 2024 | £365 | £316 | £330 | £273 |
| 2025 | £332 | £255 | £239 | £312 |
| 2026 | £353 | £235 | £431 | £262 |
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North Bailey
DH13BP
Hallgarth Street
DH13SN
Farm Road
DH14SG
North Road
DH11SG
Orchard Drive
DH13PN
Market Place
DH14RX
North Road Head
DH13TG
South Road
DH13LQ
Elvet Hill Road
DH14DF
Atherton Street
DH13HB
Owengate
DH13EU
North Bailey
DH13UN
Green Lane
DH11QL
St Hilds Lane
DH13AH
New Elvet
DH13LS
Elvet Hill Road
DH13ES
Dun Cow Lane
DH11SA
Claypath
DH13LA
Green Lane
DH11LF
Orchard Drive
DH11SX
Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
DH13BB
Hallgarth Street
DH14BW
Sutton Street
DH13AZ
Back Mount Joy
DH13SQ
Neville's Cross
DH13DW
Church Street Villas
DH11LQ
Mayorswell Street
DH14BA
Neville's Cross
DH11TB
Pelaw Leazes Lane
DH14SL
Framwelgate Bridge
DH13BA
Mount Joy Crescent
DH14DQ
Mitchell Street
DH13AQ
New Elvet
DH13FL
High Wood View
DH11QS
Claypath
DH11QT
Claypath
DH13NB
Market Place
DH14AX
Red Hills Terrace
DH13HN
Old Elvet
DH11TX
Blue Coat Court
DH14EF
Flass Street
DH13LL
Neville's Cross
DH13TA
Money Slack
DH11LA
Orchard Drive
DH14PY
Crossgate
DH11RZ
Gilesgate
DH13NU
Saddler Street
DH13JN
Old Elvet
DH11TA
Leazes Lane
DH14SJ
Framwelgate Bridge
DH13JX
Green Lane
DH13RW
Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
DH13SD
Stockton Road
DH13BF
High Yard
DH14EP
Mistletoe Street
DH11LN
Kepier Heights
DH13AU
Mavin Street
DH13TP
Money Slack
DH11JL
Douglas Villas
DH13BL
Illingworth Grove
DH14QT
Margery Lane
DH13BE
Whinney Hill
DH13LH
Church Street
DH11XG
Providence Row
DH13RB
Silver Street
DH11JU
Mayorswell Close
DH14HF
Alexandria Crescent
DH13EJ
Saddler Street
DH13DJ
Oswald Court
DH13JA
Old Elvet
DH13EB
Framwelgate Bridge
DH13TJ
Elvet Hill Road
DH11LH
The Sands Flats
DH14PS
Crossgate
DH13LP
Elvet Hill Road
DH13DT
High Wood View
DH11RU
Wanless Terrace
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.