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Area overview

On average Pelton has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pelton is £44,737 per year. The median sale price in Pelton is £158,250 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £230,000. There are 5 schools in Pelton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Pelton

Median price: £158,250
Price per sq ft: £173
Sales (last 12 months): 186
Typical range (middle 50%): £110K – £230K

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £158,250 (about £173 per square foot) in Pelton area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pelton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£293,000£234
Semi-Detached67£175,000£193
Terraced64£110,000£113
Flats8£72,125£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pelton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pelton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196,475£41,148£135,000£76,750
2017£209,950£63,750£140,475£74,000
2018£199,453£70,250£130,000£87,500
2019£193,500£71,000£137,500£88,000
2020£195,000£63,000£140,000£82,750
2021£242,995£70,000£149,950£91,500
2022£269,995£70,000£160,000£110,000
2023£282,495£81,500£173,475£94,000
2024£275,000£75,000£169,975£100,000
2025£285,000£80,250£175,000£111,250
2026£309,975£44,700£176,250£115,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pelton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pelton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£107£149£86
2017£181£117£153£92
2018£187£118£153£105
2019£177£115£148£109
2020£199£105£144£98
2021£201£129£169£118
2022£213£119£186£111
2023£236£102£189£108
2024£231£139£171£109
2025£235£140£194£130
2026£236£105£178£131
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pelton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pelton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.

Band A£1,748
Band B£2,039
Band C£2,331
Band D£2,622
Band E£3,205
Band F£3,788
Band G£4,370
Band H£5,244

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Pelton ward.

Local councillors

Brian Quirey

Pelton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Ian Mark Cross

Pelton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Steve Biggs

Pelton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Frequently asked questions about Pelton

What is the average house price in Pelton?

The median sale price in Pelton is £158,250 (about £173 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Pelton?

Pelton has 5 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Pelton?

Pelton scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Pelton sits around rank 14,951 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Pelton?

The average household income in Pelton is around £44,737 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Pelton?

Pelton is represented by 3 elected councillors: Brian Quirey (Reform UK), Ian Mark Cross (Reform UK) and Steve Biggs (Reform UK).

All postcodesin Pelton

DH23JU

Pelton Fell Road

DH22SY

Hares Buildings

DH21PG

King's Lane

DH22RN

Pelton

DH22BX

Glencrest Court

DH21BB

Follet Close

DH90RD

Pelton

DH21DB

Front Street

DH21TU

Woodhall Close

DH21BF

Pelton

DH21UW

Thornton Lea

DH22RF

Pelton House Farm Estate

DH90SW

Station Road

DH21DT

The Avenue

DH23NB

Stone Row

DH22NX

Miller Gardens

DH21AU

West Line Industrial Estate

DH22SE

Pelton

DH22QD

Pelton

DH23LX

Pine Street

DH96SS

Edenfield

DH21TE

Leyburn Close

DH90SG

Baytree Terrace

DH22SW

Roseberry Villas

DH21UB

Brompton Close

DH21HU

Ascot Place

DH22FJ

Barnwell Mews

DH96SX

Roseberry Mews

DH21JB

Courtney Drive

DH21LQ

Coldstream

DH22PW

Tennyson Road

DH22QP

Station Lane

DH22RY

Ushers Buildings

DH22SG

Greenland Mews

DH23LJ

Front Street

DH21DA

Wheldon Terrace

DH21PS

Eppleton Terrace

DH23LW

West Street

DH90QX

Peggys Wicket

DH22PR

Coleridge Place

DH21XH

Brackenbeds Close

DH21QJ

Thorntons Close

DH90SD

Baytree Terrace

DH21PE

Lovaine Street

DH21QU

North View

DH96SW

Plantation View

DH21UA

Carlton Close

DH21JR

Byron Close

DH22NJ

Gardiner Crescent

DH22SS

Pelton Lane

DH21DX

Constance Street

DH21TH

Bradley Close

DH21DQ

Sandyford

DH21PT

Acorn Street

DH21LS

Turnberry

DH21LE

Callander

DH21LW

Greenfields

DH21LB

Ross

DH21QB

Cooperative Terrace

DH21NL

Rosecroft

DH21TZ

Carlton Close

DH22FR

Plantation Close

DH21QG

Pelton Mews

DH22BN

Cong Burn View

DH21QH

Thorntons Close

DH21UE

Melbeck Drive

DH22RQ

Pelton

DH22QZ

Rose Terrace

DH21PB

Greta Street North

DH23NE

East Street

DH22NP

Briarwood Avenue

DH90SN

Birchwood Close

DH21TG

Walden Close

DH21BP

South View

DH21TW

Bellerby Drive

DH22NU

Craghead Road

DH23NA

Stone Row

DH21HT

Ascot Place

DH23LU

Queen Street

DH21EZ

Institute Terrace East

DH22RE

Charles Terrace

DH21FH

Rowan Walk

DH22SP

Newfield Road

DH23LN

East Street

DH21LZ

Church Road

DH90QY

Woodside

DH21SH

St Benets Court

DH21UQ

Mount View

DH21SE

Wensley Close

DH22PA

Plunkett Terrace

DH21TD

Leyburn Close

DH23LP

West Street

DH22FB

St James Crescent

DH22RL

Station Lane

DH21BE

Pelton

DH21QS

Institute Terrace West

DH21RU

Angus

DH21LT

Front Street

DH22NW

Valley Road

DH22FE

Sandringham Way