What is the average house price in County Durham?
£146,788
Average price per property type
Detached
£284,715
Semi-Detached
£150,508
Terraced
£102,629
Flats
£97,910
Are prices going up or down?
Short term 📉
Prices decreased by £-3,528 (-2.35%) over the past year
Long term 📈
Prices increased by £25,744 (21.27%) over the past 10 years
Quick answers for County Durham
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When did average house prices in County Durham reach their peak?
Prices peaked at £180,405 in MAR 2025.
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How many properties are being sold in County Durham?
7,323 properties sold in the last 12 months, -2,956 (-28.8%) vs the previous 12 months.
View sales volume trendsWhat type of properties are sold in County Durham?
Terraced houses are most common at 47.8% of sales.
View property type breakdownProperty price ranges in County Durham
The most common price range is £50k - £100k at 48.1% of sales.
View price range breakdownWhat is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of County Durham?
Most expensive: Brignall (£767,624). Cheapest: Horden (£57,814).
View full area rankingMost expensive houses in County Durham 👀
eastwood hall , durham
Sold in OCT 2007
£2,550,000
augusta , county durham
Sold in OCT 2021
£2,100,000
cornsay house farm , county durham
Sold in JUN 2018
£2,000,000
Data sources
Location boundary data sourced from OpenStreetMap and price information is from HM Land Registry
Last updated at 20 May 2026 at 09:40 with the latest Land Registry data (March 2026). The County Durham dataset covers 20,263 postcodes.