Property profile

1 Mere DrivePity Me

DH1 5DD

Framwellgate & Newton Hall

Area profile →

Map showing 1 Mere Drive, Pity Me, Durham

Property Price
150k200k250k300k400k500k750k1.5M

Estimated sale price

£240,000

Detached sold in Framwellgate & Newton Hall

The box shows the middle 50% of 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

Last sold07 Aug 2026
£230,000Change since last sale: +£12,000 (+5.1%)
Annualised change
+25% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (detached) since 2026: +8.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £282 per sq ft
£210 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£72 per sq ft (−25%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Framwellgate & Newton Hall
£340,000Estimate vs local median: −£98,000 (−29%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area107 m² / 1,152 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Mar 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Aug 2026£230,000-

Local market

Property prices in Framwellgate & Newton Hall

Median price: £199,500
Price per sq ft: £214
Sales (last 12 months): 180
Typical range (middle 50%): £144K – £262K

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £199,500 (about £214 per square foot) in Framwellgate & Newton Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£340,000£282
Semi-Detached80£199,975£217
Terraced32£149,250£190
Flats27£95,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Framwellgate & Newton Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286,250£79,000£156,000£106,000
2017£316,498£88,000£155,000£122,500
2018£254,500£105,750£168,975£125,000
2019£270,000£119,000£165,000£151,000
2020£315,000£117,500£164,975£142,500
2021£354,975£85,000£177,250£144,500
2022£387,498£100,000£183,500£150,875
2023£338,475£106,500£190,000£170,000
2024£362,950£108,000£184,000£172,000
2025£340,000£95,000£200,000£168,250
2026£360,125£95,000£200,000£139,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£141£170£123
2017£246£158£170£140
2018£227£184£179£141
2019£252£171£178£149
2020£247£231£178£158
2021£253£162£191£169
2022£260£192£204£182
2023£263£182£204£187
2024£302£186£208£180
2025£281£183£210£195
2026£294£168£222£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Framwellgate & Newton Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Framwellgate & Newton Hall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 5DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH1 5DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Aug 20261, Mere Drive, Durham, DH1 5DDDetachedFreehold£230,000
07 Sept 202614, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5DTTerracedFreehold£105,000
14 Apr 202622, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5DTTerracedFreehold£105,000
06 Mar 202615, Front Street, Durham, DH1 5DTTerracedFreehold£103,000
29 Oct 202532, Bishops Way, Durham, DH1 5DBDetachedFreehold£240,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold119 m²£350,000 (2022)
4, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold115 m²£257,500 (2020)
5, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold77 m²£190,000 (2017)
10, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold101 m²£222,500 (2006)
12, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold104 m²£175,000 (2009)
13, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold76 m²£250,000 (2021)
15, Mere Drive, Pity Me, Durham-132 m²-
18 Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold103 m²£315,000 (2025)
20, Mere Drive, Pity Me, DurhamFreehold80 m²£251,000 (2018)
21, Mere Drive, Pity Me, Durham-111 m²-

Area insights for DH1 5DD

Full area profile →

Overview

Postcode DH1 5DD is located in an urban city, within the Framwellgate & Newton Hall area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor is £48,683 per year. The median sale price in Framwellgate & Newton Hall is £199,500 (around £214 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,750 and £262,375. The nearest station is Durham, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,474 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor is £48,683 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH1 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor near DH1 5DD 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
1,188.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
35.98(+208%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.25(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.08(+1%)
Public order
15.54(+90%)
Other theft
5.72(-5%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
85.48%
Chinese
11
4.56%
African
6
2.49%
Other White
6
2.49%
Pakistani
4
1.66%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
46.48%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.49%
No qualifications
18
8.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.63%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
64.04%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.28%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the DH1 5DD postcode area, located within Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for DH1 5DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryFramwellgate School DurhamAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryFramwellgate Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimarySt Godric's Catholic Primary School, DurhamAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH1 5DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH1 5DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFront Street Convenience Store38 Front Street, Durham, DH1 5EEWalking directions to Front Street Convenience Store
0.3 miFramwellgate Convenience Store32 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EEWalking directions to Framwellgate Convenience Store
0.4 miThe Weigh To Shop29c Front Street, Durham, DH1 5EEWalking directions to The Weigh To Shop
0.4 miThe Food WarehousePit Lane, Durham, DH1 5STWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miSainsbury's Local26 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local