Durham City
County Durham · North East · population 13,203 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,705 of 6,856 in England
- #52 of 342 in North East
- #6 of 65 in County Durham
- Less deprived (top 30%)
In summary
Durham City is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,705 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 65 in County Durham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Income (100) but weak on Crime (24). Typical homes here sold for about £320,000 over the past year, up 25% across five years (from 41 sales) — roughly 2.2× the wider County Durham median of £144,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £320,000 | 41 | +5.8% | +24.8% |
| Detached | £405,000 | 6 | -1.8% | — |
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Terraced | £422,500 | 16 | +24.3% | +57.5% |
| Flat | £166,000 | 16 | -33.6% | -14.8% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,322 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in County Durham
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Long Bennington, Allington & BarrowbySouth Kesteven75£320,000
- Croston & MawdesleyChorley75£295,500
- Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & BredgarSwale75£375,000
- PenistoneBarnsley75£240,000
- OxheyWatford75£491,941
- St Mary's & Cotton RowWandsworth75£538,750