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Murton North & Parkside

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About

Murton North & Parkside is a residential area in County Durham, located near the town of Murton. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks within easy reach. The nearby A19 provides good transport links to nearby towns like Peterlee and Sunderland.

Parkside offers green spaces, including Murton Park, which provides recreational opportunities for residents. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and facilities like the Murton Community Centre. Its proximity to the Durham Heritage Coast also makes it a convenient base for exploring the region’s natural landscapes.

Area overview

On average Murton North & Parkside has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Murton North & Parkside is £29,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Murton North & Parkside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Murton North & Parkside

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £101,000 in Murton North & Parkside area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,300 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£227,000
Semi-Detached16£97,475
Terraced35£100,000

10 years price trend in Murton North & Parkside

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.