Property profile

6 Willans Buildings

DH1 2JS

Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

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Map showing 6, Willans Buildings, Durham

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Estimated sale price

£170,000

Terraced sold in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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

Last sold22 Jul 2013
£120,000Change since last sale: +£51,000 (+42%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (terraced) since 2013: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £262 per sq ft
£230 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£32 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
£340,000Estimate vs local median: −£169,000 (−50%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Feb 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Jul 2013£120,000+52%
24 Jun 2009£79,000-

Local market

Property prices in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £265
Sales (last 12 months): 86
Typical range (middle 50%): £245K – £433K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £265 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
Detached29£397,995£290
Terraced20£340,000£262
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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 2JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 2JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 202611, Young Street, Durham, DH1 2JUTerracedLeasehold£99,950
03 Jul 202610, Young Street, Durham, DH1 2JUTerracedFreehold£99,950
10 Feb 202624A, Wynyard Grove, Durham, DH1 2QJTerracedLeasehold£115,000
23 Jun 202546A, Sunderland Road, Durham, DH1 2QHDetachedFreehold£280,000
27 Feb 202642, St Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XHFlatsLeasehold£152,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Willans Buildings, DurhamFreehold68 m²£120,000 (2009)
3, Willans Buildings, DurhamFreehold76 m²£105,000 (2017)
4, Willans Buildings, Durham-62 m²-
5, Willans Buildings, DurhamFreehold65 m²£105,000 (2018)
7 Willans Buildings, DurhamFreehold64 m²£170,000 (2024)

Area insights for DH1 2JS

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Overview

Postcode DH1 2JS 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 Gilesgate & Old Durham area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gilesgate & Old Durham is £37,322 per year. The median sale price in Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe is £325,000 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,434 and £432,500. The nearest station is Durham, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cross Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Gilesgate & Old Durham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,496 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gilesgate & Old Durham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Gilesgate & Old Durham is £37,322 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from DH1 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Gilesgate & Old Durham near DH1 2JS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH1 2JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCross FieldsSmallWalking directions to Cross Fields
0.3 miGilesgate ParkSmallWalking directions to Gilesgate Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
2,985.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
122.65(+948%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.15(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.06(+10%)
Public order
21.13(+158%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.5(+18%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
78.68%
Other White
32
10.03%
Arab
9
2.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.51%
Chinese
7
2.19%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
158
50.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
114
36.54%
No qualifications
19
6.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
4.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.56%
Total 16+ residents: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
57.02%
Owns outright
30
24.79%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.26%
Social rents from council
7
5.79%
Other social rented
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the DH1 2JS postcode area, located within Gilesgate & Old Durham, there are 5 primary and 0 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 2JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLaurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GilesgateAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryDurham Gilesgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH1 2JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 2JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's Local9 Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2LHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miMaceGreen Court, County Durham, DH1 1JAWalking directions to Mace
0.1 mi7 Days Oriental1 Maynard's Row, Durham, DH1 1QFWalking directions to 7 Days Oriental
0.3 miGilesgate Off License7 Gort Place, Durham, DH1 1EYWalking directions to Gilesgate Off License
0.4 miGilesgate Convenience Store39 Marshall Terrace, Durham, DH1 2HXWalking directions to Gilesgate Convenience Store