Durham district house prices

Durham is shown as a historical coverage page. The records cover sales from 1995-01-03 to 2009-03-27 only, so these figures should not be treated as a current market snapshot.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Durham at a glance

Durham is a historical coverage page, so treat these records as archive data rather than a current district market signal.

Average £101,325 · Median £80,000 · 22,565 transactions · +29.8% growth · 23 towns

Data window
1995 to 2009
Historical coverage
Latest recorded sale
March 2009
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
22,565 sales across 23 towns
Median check
£80,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
Trend signal
+29.8%
The five-year price movement is +29.8%.

Durham Property Market Overview

This is a historical HM Land Registry coverage page for Durham, not a current district market snapshot. The dataset contains 22,565 registered sales across 23 towns from 1995-01-03 to 2009-03-27. Within that historical period, the average sold price was £101,325 and the median sold price was £80,000. Current national comparisons and five-year trend judgements are not shown for this page because the latest record is outside the current market coverage period.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Durham?v

Durham has an average sale price of £101,325 and a median sale price of £80,000, based on 22,565 registered transactions across 15 active years.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Durham?v

The median sold price of £80,000 is 21.0% lower than the average of £101,325. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which towns in Durham have the most recorded sales?v

Among ranked towns in this district, DURHAM has 21,735 recorded sales at an average of £101,824; HOUGHTON LE SPRING has 557 recorded sales at an average of £93,776; DARLINGTON has 98 recorded sales at an average of £75,241.

Which towns in Durham have the highest average prices?v

Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for CROOK (£118,691), DURHAM (£101,824), HOUGHTON LE SPRING (£93,776).

Which towns in Durham have the highest recorded five-year price change?v

Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, SPENNYMOOR shows a five-year change of +54.1%; STANLEY shows a five-year change of +26.8%; CROOK shows a five-year change of +8.1%.

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