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Sacriston

England / North East / County Durham / Sacriston

About

Sacriston is a village in County Durham, located about 4 miles northwest of Durham city. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and newer developments. It sits near the River Wear and is surrounded by green spaces, offering easy access to countryside walks. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs.

The village has historical ties to coal mining, with remnants of its industrial past still visible in the landscape. Public transport links connect Sacriston to nearby towns and Durham city, making it a practical base for commuters. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining close to urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Sacriston has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sacriston is £36,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Sacriston: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Sacriston

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £149,500 in Sacriston area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £950,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£246,952
Flats3£86,000
Semi-Detached26£154,500
Terraced55£104,250

10 years price trend in Sacriston

All postcodes in Sacriston

DH76NW

Sacriston

DH76PL

Plawsworth Road

DH76PQ

Plawsworth Road

DH76UY

Redhouse Close

DH23BF

Beaney Lane

DH23NN

Mill Lane

DH23PP

Park View

DH23QF

Cedar Avenue

DH23RB

Waldridge Road

DH23SD

Sacriston

DH23SE

Waldridge Lane

DH76DD

Ashford Drive

DH76DG

Rydal Close

DH76HA

Heugh Edge

DH76HZ

Brookside

DH76PD

Holly Crescent

DH23QP

Sacriston

DH23QW

Cedar Avenue

DH23SL

Hauxley Drive

DH23TH

Prendwick Close

DH34EH

Holmhill Lane

DH76EL

Humbleburn Lane

DH76LH

Sacriston

DH76NU

Sacriston

DH76NZ

Witton Road

DH76PT

Holly Crescent

DH76XH

Edgewood Court

DH23LF

Sacriston

DH23TX

Prendwick Close

DH76BA

Cross Lane

DH76BL

Front Street

DH76EA

Sacriston

DH76FT

Cross Lane

DH76HH

John Street

DH76PB

Plawsworth Road

DH76QN

Ashwood Close

DH34EJ

Old Mill Lane

DH76FR

Cross Lane

DH23PG

Park View

DH23PT

Hillmeads

DH23RX

Heugh Edge

DH76AD

Front Street

DH76BW

Bruce Street

DH76DE

Deneside

DH76EN

Humbleburn Lane

DH76FD

Angel View

DH76FH

Cross Lane

DH76LR

Findon Hill

DH76LZ

Sacriston

DH76NE

Iveson Terrace

DH76PS

Holly Crescent

DH23PB

Park View

DH23PL

Hillmeads

DH23RH

Sacriston

DH23RZ

Waldridge Road

DH76AF

Front Street

DH76DS

Tyzack Street

DH76DW

Sacriston

DH76FW

Sacriston

DH76JF

Victoria Street

DH76PW

Fern Road

DH23LD

Darley Court

DH23NR

Sacriston

DH23QA

Cedar Avenue

DH76AG

Charlaw Close

DH76DP

Tyzack Street

DH76DX

Braeside

DH76DY

Beechgrove Lane

DH76HY

Findon Avenue

DH76NJ

Charlaw Terrace

DH76PA

Charlaw Terrace

DH23QH

Briar Close

DH23QJ

Cedar Avenue

DH23SQ

Cedar Street

DH76AW

Acornclose Lane

DH76DA

Heugh Edge

DH76EG

Black House Lane

DH76EZ

Heugh Edge

DH76JT

Front Street

DH76LL

Durham Road

DH76LT

Findon Hill

DH23QT

Sacriston

DH76HB

Congburn Bank

DH76JA

Front Street

DH76JU

Parkside

DH76LU

Findon Hill

DH76UZ

Durham Court

DH23SH

Brandon Close

DH76BB

Ashford Drive

DH76BN

Hamilton Terrace

DH76FF

Ennerdale Close

DH76HJ

Plawsworth Road

DH76HN

Highfield

DH76HS

Sacriston

DH76XQ

Hexham Court

DH23QX

Sacriston

DH76DL

Heugh Edge

DH76DN

Sacriston

DH76EQ

Black House Lane

DH76LE

Durham Road

Data Sources

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