Property profile

61 Beechwood CloseSacriston

DH7 6QL

Sacriston & Witton Gilbert

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Map showing 61 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, Durham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£110,000

Semi-Detached sold in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert

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

Last sold03 Jul 2026
£115,000Change since last sale: −£6,000 (−5.5%)
Annualised change
−22% per yearCounty Durham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +9.0% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £164 per sq ft
£144 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert
£159,250Estimate vs local median: −£51,000 (−32%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection18 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Jul 2026£115,000+39%
15 Oct 2007£82,500-

Local market

Property prices in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert

Median price: £145,000
Price per sq ft: £152
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £110K – £200K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£247,000£219
Semi-Detached50£159,250£164
Terraced45£114,750£126
Flats1£99,950£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168,000—£95,000£83,000
2017£189,500£65,000£100,750£78,000
2018£179,000£67,750£114,000£77,500
2019£172,475£118,500£109,000£85,000
2020£204,950£61,000£124,250£82,000
2021£229,950£71,250£135,500£95,000
2022£239,975£80,000£125,000£97,500
2023£241,450£80,000£128,000£107,500
2024£245,976£84,000£139,250£96,000
2025£209,000£99,950£149,500£102,250
2026£260,000£99,950£161,000£116,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138—£106£85
2017£150£104£110£96
2018£165£109£118£86
2019£174£117£112£109
2020£190£97£131£103
2021£202£122£150£117
2022£214£120£143£125
2023£222£114£159£130
2024£217£119£154£105
2025£203£131£152£122
2026£223£160£171£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sacriston & Witton Gilbert in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH7 6QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DH7 6QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 202661, Beechwood Close, Durham, DH7 6QLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£115,000
03 Jul 202669, Beechwood Close, Durham, DH7 6QLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£110,000
12 Jun 202656, Beechwood Close, Durham, DH7 6QLTerracedLeasehold£114,750
19 Dec 202567, Beechwood Close, Durham, DH7 6QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
12 Dec 202567, Beechwood Close, Durham, DH7 6QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£357,995

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamFreehold104 m²£174,000 (2023)
2, Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamFreehold117 m²£152,500 (2018)
3 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamFreehold56 m²£2,836 (2023)
4 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamLeasehold58 m²£92,500 (2021)
5 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, SacristonLeasehold57 m²£92,000 (2021)
6, Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamLeasehold63 m²£85,000 (2020)
7, Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamLeasehold63 m²£80,000 (2016)
10, Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamFreehold106 m²£155,000 (2025)
11 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamFreehold37 m²£120,000 (2017)
12 Beechwood Close, Sacriston, DurhamFreehold37 m²£166,250 (2008)

Area insights for DH7 6QL

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Overview

Postcode DH7 6QL is located in a rural town, within the Sacriston & Witton Gilbert area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Sacriston area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sacriston is £42,973 per year. The median sale price in Sacriston & Witton Gilbert is £145,000 (around £152 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £109,500 and £199,975. The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street, about 3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Fulforth Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Sacriston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,838 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sacriston has a high crime rate, with approximately 70 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sacriston is £42,973 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DH7 6QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Sacriston near DH7 6QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester-Le-Street located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DH7 6QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFulforth Jubilee ParkLargeWalking directions to Fulforth Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
4,442.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.65(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.26(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.28(-10%)
Public order
4.9(-40%)
Other theft
3.92(-35%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
421
96.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.15%
Other White
4
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.46%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.46%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
24.58%
Level 3 (A level)
80
22.35%
No qualifications
71
19.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
37.86%
Owns with a mortgage
64
31.07%
Other social rented
38
18.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.31%
Social rents from council
11
5.34%
Total households: 206

Schools

In the DH7 6QL postcode area, located within Sacriston, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DH7 6QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySacriston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary School, SacristonAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryNettlesworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DH7 6QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DH7 6QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSacriston Stores8a Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LEWalking directions to Sacriston Stores
0.2 miSacriston News & Booze10 Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LEWalking directions to Sacriston News & Booze
0.3 miFront Street Convenience Store59-61 Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6JWWalking directions to Front Street Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Village Store79 Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6JWWalking directions to The Village Store
0.3 miHeron FoodsFront Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6JTWalking directions to Heron Foods