Property profile

3 Gilesgate Close

DH1 1RZ

Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

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Map showing 3 Gilesgate Close

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Estimated sale price

£165,000

Semi-Detached sold in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £238 per sq ft
£322 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£85 per sq ft (+36%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
£287,495Estimate vs local median: −£124,000 (−43%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area47 m² / 506 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection28 Aug 2023

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £260
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £242K – £410K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£395,248£288
Terraced19£325,000£260
Semi-Detached24£287,495£238
Flats13£240,000£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£160,000£161,000£170,000
2017£288,500£179,500£150,920£241,750
2018£335,000£164,000£220,000£235,000
2019£262,500£212,475£260,000£260,000
2020£275,500£194,950£279,950£189,000
2021£342,000£187,475£225,000£270,703
2022£370,000£154,000£185,000£290,000
2023£380,000£189,950£260,000£210,000
2024£356,250£231,500£237,500£287,000
2025£341,050£166,000£265,995£270,000
2026£410,000£240,000£330,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240£264£182£198
2017£204£237£142£217
2018£236£233£179£232
2019£216£271£198£250
2020£215£257£250£207
2021£298£282£238£241
2022£284£234£165£241
2023£281£269£228£238
2024£274£306£237£216
2025£262£255£225£267
2026£303£262£275£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 1RZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 1RZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202612, Renny Street, Durham, DH1 1JNTerracedFreehold£400,000
09 Sept 202514, Mayorswell Field, Durham, DH1 1JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
08 Dec 20255, The Chains, Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QZFlatsLeasehold£210,000
14 Nov 202524, The Chains, Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QZFlatsLeasehold£220,000
13 Jan 20264A, Mayorswell Close, Durham, DH1 1JUDetachedFreehold£305,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Gilesgate Close, Durham-47 m²-
2, Gilesgate Close, Durham-41 m²-

Area insights for DH1 1RZ

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Overview

Postcode DH1 1RZ is located in an urban city, within the Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Durham City area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Durham City is £52,401 per year. The median sale price in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe is £325,000 (around £260 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £241,684 and £410,000. The nearest station is Durham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cross Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Durham City has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,495 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Durham City has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Durham City is £52,401 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from DH1 1RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Durham City near DH1 1RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Durham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DH1 1RZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Durham

N/A

Walking directions to Durham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH1 1RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCross FieldsSmallWalking directions to Cross Fields
0.4 miGilesgate ParkSmallWalking directions to Gilesgate Park
0.2 miTerritorial Lane GardenSmallWalking directions to Territorial Lane Garden

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
6,476.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.66(-75%)
Burglary
7.09(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.44(-71%)
Other theft
3.87(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.87(-66%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
69.5%
Chinese
32
9.38%
Other White
23
6.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.52%
Other Asian
10
2.93%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
45.78%
Level 3 (A level)
104
33.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.47%
No qualifications
20
6.49%
Apprenticeship
8
2.6%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
34.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.88%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.49%
Other social rented
16
13.56%
Social rents from council
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the DH1 1RZ postcode area, located within Durham City, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for DH1 1RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 mi16 plusDurham Sixth Form CentreAcademy 16-19 converter
0.5 miPrimarySt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.7 miPrimaryLaurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH1 1RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 1RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressClaypath, County Durham, DH1 1RHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNews Express5 New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3AQWalking directions to News Express
0.4 miFinlays Best-One Express68a Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NPWalking directions to Finlays Best-One Express
0.4 miTesco Express17 Market Place, Durham, DH1 3NEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBest-one29 New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3ALWalking directions to Best-one