Detached
£352,500
62% above the Witton-le-Wear average
24.0% of sales
What is the average house price in Witton-le-Wear? £218,227
The average house price in Witton-le-Wear is £218,227, based on 11 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 6.3% (£14,567) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −6.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 11
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Witton-le-Wear?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£202,500
7% below the Witton-le-Wear average
12.0% of sales
Terraced
£200,364
8% below the Witton-le-Wear average
52.0% of sales
Flats
£232,500
7% above the Witton-le-Wear average
12.0% of sales
Are house prices in Witton-le-Wear going up or down?
House prices in Witton-le-Wear are falling: down 6.3% (£14,567) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are down 7.0% (£16,415).
Past 12 months
−6.3%
−£14,567From £232,794 to £218,227
£232,794£181,503
Past 10 years
−7.0%
−£16,415From £234,642 to £218,227
£324,812£144,200
Quick answers for Witton-le-Wear
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£907,500
Highest average, reached in October 2020
How many homes sold?
11
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
52.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
28.0% of sales
How many people live in Witton-le-Wear?
680
244 people per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Population density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Witton-le-Wear?
316
114 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Witton-le-Wear?
64 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.6% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Witton-le-Wear?
53 crimes
+82.8% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Witton-le-Wear rank?
59th most expensive area of County Durham.
Compared with 133 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Witton-le-Wear?
The highest recorded sale prices in Witton-le-Wear, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Witton-le-Wear compare with nearby areas?
Witton-le-Wear compared with the 6 nearest other areas in County Durham.
Witton-le-Wear vs Crook
- Witton-le-Wear
- £218,227
- Crook
- £146,511−£71,716
Open comparison
Witton-le-Wear vs Hamsterley
- Witton-le-Wear
- £218,227
- Hamsterley
- £299,600+£81,373
Open comparison
Witton-le-Wear vs Evenwood and Barony
- Witton-le-Wear
- £218,227
- Evenwood and Barony
- £122,902−£95,325
Open comparison
Witton-le-Wear vs Bishop Auckland
- Witton-le-Wear
- £218,227
- Bishop Auckland
- £145,336−£72,891
Open comparison
Witton-le-Wear vs Greater Willington
- Witton-le-Wear
- £218,227
- Greater Willington
- £141,361−£76,866
Open comparison
Witton-le-Wear vs Etherley
- Witton-le-Wear
- £218,227
- Etherley
- £159,084−£59,143
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Witton-le-Wear dataset covers 35 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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