8, Welfare Crescent
8, Welfare Crescent
Description & Estimates
8, Welfare Crescent, Durham is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 155 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham is £96,479 and its rental estimate is £713 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Welfare Crescent, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 falls within the DH6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Welfare Crescent, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham, we estimate a market value of £101,303 and a rental value of £749 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £89,726 and £663 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham has seen its estimated sale value drop by £822 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value rise by £20 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham as measuring 155 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Welfare Crescent, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jun 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham completed on 9th February 2024 at £55,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 19.2% over the period since February 2024.
- Sold Feb 2024£55,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham have sold within a radius of 2.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th March 2026, was 2, Hawthorn Cottages, Durham, DH6 2RP, a freehold house which sold for £95,000.
Read more about house prices in DH6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Welfare Crescent, South Hetton, Durham, DH6, 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham comes out as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £40k less expensive than the average property across the DH6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mSouth Hetton Primary
- 2.0kmSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
- 2.4kmEasington Lane Primary School
- 3.4kmEasington Academy
- 4.6kmHetton Academy
- 5.2kmSeaham High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Welfare Crescent, Durham, the nearest station is Seaham, 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmSeaham
- 7.4kmHorden
- 11.9kmDurham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
