Esh and Witton Gilbert is a ward in County Durham, located west of Durham city. The area includes the villages of Esh, Witton Gilbert, and Langley Park, surrounded by rural landscapes and farmland. The River Browney flows through the ward, adding to its natural features. The ward has a mix of residential areas and open spaces, with local amenities serving the community.
Transport links include the A691 road, connecting the ward to Durham and nearby towns. The area has a strong sense of community, with local schools, churches, and sports clubs playing a central role. Historical landmarks, such as Esh Hall and Witton Gilbert’s medieval church, reflect the ward’s heritage. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes, including paths along the River Browney and nearby woodlands.
On average Esh and Witton Gilbert has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Esh and Witton Gilbert is £38,329 per year. There are 4 schools in Esh and Witton Gilbert: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Esh and Witton Gilbert area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £284,750 |
| Flats | 2 | £55,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £140,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £109,000 |
10 years price trend in Esh and Witton Gilbert
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Langley Park & Satley
DH79RQ
Langley Park & Satley
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Hillside
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Cornsay Lane
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Wallnook Lane
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George Street
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Findon Avenue
DH76SL
Acorn Croft
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Wallnook Lane
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Eastern Avenue
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George Street
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Bridge Way
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Hospital Road
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Springwell Close
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Langley Park & Satley
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Langley Park & Satley
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Langley Park & Satley
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Trout's Lane
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Eastern Avenue
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Front Street
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Front Street
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Phoenix Close
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Maplewood Court
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Esh Hillside
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Langley Park & Satley
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Railway Street
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Trout's Lane
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Low Moor Road
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Sacriston Lane
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Ramshaw Close
DH79SE
Langley Park & Satley
DH79XR
Eastern Avenue
DH79YA
Front Street
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Hilltop View
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Penny Lane
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Butsfield Lane
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Front Street
DH79BZ
Davis Crescent
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Hall Road
DH79TU
Langley Park & Satley
DH79UD
Hospital Road
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Langley Park & Satley
DH79YW
Dale Street
DH79YT
Browney Court
DL134BS
Langley Park & Satley
DH76RR
Deneside
DH79TZ
Langley Park & Satley
DH79QH
Front Street
DH79SL
Pine Street
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Crossways
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Eastern Avenue
DL134HL
Langley Park & Satley
DH15RA
Bearpark & Witton Gilbert
DH15RL
Abbey Road
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Bearpark & Witton Gilbert
DH79QW
Front Street
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Eastern Avenue
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May Lea
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Beamish Close
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Front Street
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Greenland Road
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Davis Crescent
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Langley Park & Satley
DH79YF
Front Street
DL134HZ
Coalford Lane
DH15GG
Bearpark & Witton Gilbert
DH76QR
Sacriston Lane
DH79DJ
Langley Park & Satley
DH79EJ
Langley Park & Satley
DH79XG
Front Street
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Crossways
DH15SL
Potterhouse Lane
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Briar Lea
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Brookside
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Front Street
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Steadman's Lane
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Hazelwood Court
DH79RG
College Road
DH79TS
Browney Court
DH79WP
Langley Park & Satley
DH76SX
Sacriston Lane
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Front Street
DH79DU
Knox Lane
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Hylton Close
DH79QP
Langley Park & Satley
DH79RA
Langley Park & Satley
DH79TR
George Street
DH79TY
Meadowbank
DH79UU
George Street
DH79XH
Front Street
DL134JX
Coalford Lane
DH79RE
Langley Park & Satley
DH15RJ
Bearpark & Witton Gilbert
DH76QS
Deneside
DH79EZ
Langley Park & Satley
DH79NU
Esh Bank
DH79SQ
Bridge Street
DL134HT
Back Lane
DL134HU
Browney Bank
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Langley Park & Satley
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.