House prices in County DurhamSold prices across the local authority area
The median home in County Durham sold for £144,000 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 6,655 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
In County Durham, prices rose by 4.7% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In County Durham, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in County Durham
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £266,000 | £210,000 to £340,000 | 1,587 |
| Semi-detached | £150,000 | £115,000 to £189,950 | 2,199 |
| Terraced | £100,000 | £75,000 to £137,000 | 2,647 |
| Flat | £86,498 | £65,000 to £120,000 | 222 |
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £148,000 | 7,978 |
| 2024 | £140,000 | 7,605 |
| 2023 | £130,000 | 7,127 |
| 2022 | £134,950 | 8,855 |
| 2021 | £132,000 | 9,803 |
| 2020 | £125,000 | 6,930 |
| 2019 | £120,000 | 7,787 |
| 2018 | £118,000 | 7,867 |
| 2017 | £114,950 | 8,038 |
| 2016 | £112,100 | 7,457 |
| 2015 | £110,000 | 7,249 |
| 2014 | £110,000 | 6,766 |
| 2013 | £105,000 | 5,975 |
| 2012 | £100,000 | 5,039 |
| 2011 | £100,000 | 5,298 |
| 2010 | £107,995 | 5,266 |
| 2009 | £105,000 | 4,941 |
| 2008 | £105,000 | 6,589 |
| 2007 | £108,998 | 13,274 |
| 2006 | £106,995 | 12,399 |
| 2005 | £96,995 | 10,092 |
| 2004 | £85,000 | 11,726 |
| 2003 | £64,750 | 12,161 |
| 2002 | £52,000 | 11,589 |
| 2001 | £48,000 | 10,208 |
| 2000 | £48,000 | 8,890 |
| 1999 | £47,000 | 8,186 |
| 1998 | £43,000 | 8,247 |
| 1997 | £43,000 | 8,089 |
| 1996 | £40,000 | 7,361 |
| 1995 | £39,000 | 6,602 |
Price map around County Durham
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
County Durham: house prices, area by area.
- Over one year
- Compared with England and Wales
- Sales
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Latest sold prices in County Durham
The 20 most recent sales, registered up to August 2026.
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Cemetery Chapel, Cowshill Bishop Auckland DL13 1DG | 26 Aug 2026 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 5 Manor Hall Close, Seaham SR7 0LF | 25 Aug 2026 | £35,138 | Terraced |
| 34 Cooperative Terrace, Coxhoe Durham DH6 4DQ | 24 Aug 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced |
| 3 Taylor Court, Carrville Durham DH1 1EL | 24 Aug 2026 | £82,500 | Flat |
| 11 Ballater Close, Stanley DH9 6UN | 21 Aug 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced |
| 83 Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland DL14 6TU | 21 Aug 2026 | £107,000 | Terraced |
| 2 Kestrel Court, Newton Aycliffe DL5 7GA | 21 Aug 2026 | £120,000 | Semi-detached |
| 13 Lambton Street, Chester Le Street DH3 3NH | 21 Aug 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced |
| 7 Luke Terrace, Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RX | 21 Aug 2026 | £132,000 | Semi-detached |
| 23 Gibside Way, Spennymoor DL16 7GQ | 21 Aug 2026 | £127,500 | Terraced |
| 47 Moore Road, Spennymoor DL16 7FY | 21 Aug 2026 | £208,000 | Detached |
| 10 Castlereagh Close, Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NB | 21 Aug 2026 | £89,000 | Terraced |
| 22 Geoffrey Avenue, Durham DH1 4PF | 20 Aug 2026 | £445,000 | Semi-detached |
| 176 Malvern Crescent, Seaham SR7 8BJ | 20 Aug 2026 | £25,000 | Terraced |
| 5 The Gables, Sedgefield Stockton-on-tees TS21 3EU | 20 Aug 2026 | £130,500 | Terraced |
| Greenview Staindrop Road, Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5DF | 20 Aug 2026 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 11 Farrier Close, Pity Me Durham DH1 5XY | 20 Aug 2026 | £72,500 | Flat |
| 36 Queens Park Road, Spennymoor DL16 6NQ | 20 Aug 2026 | £219,950 | Detached |
| 29 Cleveland View, Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8NE | 20 Aug 2026 | £155,000 | Detached |
| 52 Jackson Street, Spennymoor DL16 6AJ | 20 Aug 2026 | £85,999 | Terraced |
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Questions about house prices in County Durham
How much does a house cost in County Durham?
The median price of a home sold in County Durham between July 2025 and June 2026 was £144,000, from 6,655 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £95,000 and £215,000.
How much does a terraced house cost in County Durham?
The median price of a terraced house in County Durham was £100,000 over the last 12 complete months, from 2,647 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in County Durham?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £266,000. Flats sold for the least, with a median of £86,498.
Are house prices going up in County Durham?
Yes. In County Durham, prices rose by 4.7% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in County Durham each year?
6,655 homes sold in County Durham in the last 12 complete months, and 14,834 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
More prices near County Durham
Towns and villages in County Durham
- Stockton-on-Tees4,314 sales
- Durham3,429 sales
- Hartlepool2,806 sales
- Chester-le-Street1,742 sales
- Houghton-le-Spring1,624 sales
- Bishop Auckland1,529 sales
- Consett1,233 sales
- Stanley993 sales
- Peterlee919 sales
- Seaham780 sales
- Newton Aycliffe735 sales
- Spennymoor658 sales
- Crook624 sales
- Ferryhill546 sales
- Barnard Castle373 sales
- Shildon262 sales
- Rowlands Gill258 sales
- Bowburn230 sales
- Horden219 sales
- Sedgefield211 sales
- Wingate205 sales
- Trimdon Station195 sales
- Willington193 sales
- Blackhall Colliery190 sales
- Sacriston175 sales
- Murton170 sales
- Burnopfield169 sales
- Coxhoe169 sales
- Langley Park154 sales
- Chilton147 sales
- Lanchester142 sales
- Ouston125 sales
- Shotton Colliery123 sales
- Pelton122 sales
- Brandon117 sales
- Ushaw Moor105 sales
- Esh Winning104 sales
- St Helen Auckland102 sales
- Pelton Fell101 sales
- Sherburn Village100 sales
- Great Lumley92 sales
- West Rainton85 sales
- Bearpark84 sales
- Trimdon84 sales
- Wheatley Hill83 sales
- South Hetton79 sales
- Dipton74 sales
- Fishburn74 sales
- Thornley73 sales
- West Cornforth73 sales
- Middlestone Moor71 sales
- Witton Gilbert70 sales
- High Hold68 sales
- Tanfield66 sales
- Coundon64 sales
- Wolsingham62 sales
- Cockfield61 sales
- Easington Colliery61 sales
- Blackhill60 sales
- Howden-le-Wear53 sales
Postcode districts in County Durham
- Postcode district DH81,233 sales
- Postcode district DH71,196 sales
- Postcode district DH11,138 sales
- Postcode district DL141,132 sales
- Postcode district DH61,095 sales
- Postcode district DH41,021 sales
- Postcode district DH9993 sales
- Postcode district DL2974 sales
- Postcode district SR8919 sales
- Postcode district DH2871 sales
- Postcode district DH3871 sales
- Postcode district SR7780 sales
- Postcode district NE16747 sales
- Postcode district DL5735 sales
- Postcode district DL16658 sales
- Postcode district DL15624 sales
- Postcode district TS21568 sales
- Postcode district DL17546 sales
- Postcode district TS27520 sales
- Postcode district DL13397 sales
- Postcode district DL12373 sales
- Postcode district DL4262 sales
- Postcode district NE39258 sales
- Postcode district TS28205 sales
- Postcode district TS29195 sales
- Postcode district NE17170 sales
- Postcode district DL11153 sales
Neighbouring local authorities
- Sunderland6,277 sales
- Gateshead5,043 sales
- Darlington3,344 sales
- Newcastle upon Tyne6,831 sales
- South Tyneside3,253 sales
- Hartlepool2,684 sales
- Stockton-on-Tees5,516 sales
- Middlesbrough3,174 sales
Region
Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.