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Newton Hall & Brasside

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About

Newton Hall & Brasside are residential areas located on the northern outskirts of Durham City. The neighbourhoods are primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. The area is bordered by the A167 road, providing easy access to Durham city centre and nearby towns like Chester-le-Street. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few pubs, catering to everyday needs.

The surrounding landscape features open green spaces, including Brasside Community Woodland and the nearby River Wear. Newton Hall Infants' School serves younger children, while older students attend schools in neighbouring areas. Public transport links include regular bus services into Durham. The area offers a quiet, suburban feel while remaining close to the city’s facilities and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Newton Hall & Brasside has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newton Hall & Brasside is £50,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Newton Hall & Brasside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newton Hall & Brasside Population
7,722
Population density
674.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,964
90.18%
Other White
181
2.34%
Indian
75
0.97%
Chinese
60
0.78%
Other Asian
59
0.76%
Total population: 7,722

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,564
51.52%
Owns with a mortgage
969
31.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
10.9%
Other social rented
81
2.67%
Other forms of private rent
43
1.42%
Total households: 3,036

Property prices in Newton Hall & Brasside

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 in Newton Hall & Brasside area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newton Hall & Brasside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newton Hall & Brasside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£360,000
Flats8£88,500
Semi-Detached44£220,000
Terraced9£185,000

10 years median price trend in Newton Hall & Brasside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton Hall & Brasside.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.