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Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor

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About

Pity Me and Framwellgate Moor are neighbouring settlements on the northern outskirts of Durham city. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and local shopping parades. It functions as a commuter suburb, with good road links to the city centre and the A1 motorway.

The landscape is defined by its position on the edge of the Wear Valley. A notable local feature is the presence of the old railway line, now a walking and cycling path that follows the route towards Chester-le-Street. This green corridor provides a contrast to the surrounding built environment.

Area overview

On average Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor is £48,683 per year. There are 5 schools in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor is home to around 6,195 people, with a population density of about 2,439.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor Population
6,195
Population density
2,439.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.24(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.62(-47%)
Public order
8.23(0%)
Shoplifting
7.75(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.65(-50%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,259
84.86%
Other White
220
3.55%
Indian
117
1.89%
Other Asian
103
1.66%
Chinese
98
1.58%
Total population: 6,197

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,048
40.09%
No qualifications
826
16.17%
Level 3 (A level)
815
15.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
637
12.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
388
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 5,109

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,002
33.89%
Owns with a mortgage
856
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
431
14.58%
Other social rented
343
11.6%
Social rents from council
256
8.66%
Total households: 2,957

Property prices in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor 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 Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£107,500
Detached3£265,000
Semi-Detached47£190,000
Terraced19£135,000

10 years median price trend in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor.

All postcodes in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor

DH15PP

Smithfield

DH15AR

Holmlands Crescent

DH15DU

Oxley Terrace

DH15BH

Newton Drive

DH15FW

Littlebridge Court

DH15AH

Durham Moor

DH15JB

Lilac Avenue

DH15JN

Finchale Road

DH15JF

Priory Road

DH15AS

Durham Moor Crescent

DH15BB

St Aidans Avenue

DH15EZ

Lund Avenue

DH15BS

Paxton Mews

DH15LG

Bek Road

DH15HY

Flambard Road

DH15EB

The Bungalows

DH15FD

Hatfield Close

DH15ES

Framwellgate & Newton Hall

DH15AA

Sniperley Grove

DH15DZ

Hudspeth Crescent

DH15EU

Durham Moor

DH15BL

Front Street

DH15EY

Mains Court

DH15AZ

Newton Drive

DH15JL

Ashleigh Avenue

DH15FL

Farnham Close

DH15JD

Lilac Avenue

DH15NG

Canterbury Road

DH15ER

Framwellgate & Newton Hall

DH15HT

Ghyll Field Road

DH15LE

Pudsey Court

DH15DP

Acorn Place

DH15HG

Pit Lane

DH15DB

Bishops Way

DH15HP

Caterhouse Road

DH15AT

High Carr Road

DH15RR

Abbey Road

DH15FE

Augustine Close

DH15GZ

Stank Lane

DH15EG

Newcastle Terrace

DH15FQ

Durham Moor

DH15JZ

Abbey Road Business Park

DH15LY

Carr House Drive

DH15AY

Kirby Avenue

DH15AX

Kirby Avenue

DH15BD

Gray Avenue

DH15LF

Eden Road

DH15DG

Briar Bank

DH15HU

Ghyll Field Road

DH15JP

High Carr Close

DH15DQ

Abbey Road

DH15FB

Aldhome Court

DH15FS

Ayden Grove

DH15AE

Dryburn Hill

DH15JQ

Carrside

DH15EP

St Cuthberts Avenue

DH15EQ

Garden Avenue

DH15BT

Front Street

DH15DA

The Orchard

DH15JG

Priory Road

DH15DR

Woodbine Road

DH15EF

North Terrace

DH15BQ

Newton Drive

DH15LP

Langley Road

DH15LS

Hylton Road

DH15RU

The Forge

DH15AW

Durham Moor Crescent

DH15LQ

Bek Road

DH15DL

Potterhouse Terrace

DH15JT

Bede Way

DH15LR

Langley Road

DH15DS

Folly Terrace

DH15LH

Bek Road

DH15XX

Framwellgate & Newton Hall

DH15DT

Front Street

DH15HZ

Frankland Road

DH15LU

Hylton Court

DH15DN

Hawthorn Place

DH15HX

Brackenfield Road

DH15JJ

Aykley Road

DH15LW

Fordham Road

DH15LL

Farnham Road

DH15BX

Barrington Close

DH15AG

Westcott Drive

DH15XY

Farrier Close

DH15JE

Beech Road

DH15DY

The Avenue

DH15DE

Front Street

DH15FJ

Abbey Road

DH15AQ

Westcott Drive

DH15BY

Victoria Court

DH15ED

Alexandra Close

DH15EE

Front Street

DH15ET

St Oswalds Square

DH15AD

Dryburn Park

DH15EJ

Front Street

DH15GH

Abbeywoods

DH15LN

Farnham Road

DH15LJ

Kirkham Road

DH15FF

Beaumont Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.