Hillcrest, Durham
Hillcrest, Durham
Description & Estimates







Hillcrest, Durham is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,195 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,131 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Hillcrest, Durham is £352,652 and its rental estimate is £1,540 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Front Street West, Haswell, Durham, DH6 falls within the DH6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Hillcrest, Durham has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Hillcrest, Durham, we estimate a market value of £370,284 and a rental value of £1,617 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £327,966 and £1,432 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Hillcrest, Durham has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,122 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value increase by £38 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Hillcrest, Durham as measuring 1,131 m2.
Energy Efficiency
Hillcrest, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2009.
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 Hillcrest, Durham completed on 14th September 2016 at £280,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 87.1% over the period since September 2016.
- Sold Sep 2016£280,000
- Sold Jul 1996£89,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 2 properties similar to Hillcrest, Durham have sold within a radius of 1.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th April 2023, was The Hemmels, High Fallowfield Farm, Durham, DH6 2TA, a freehold house which sold for £10,000.
Read more about house prices in DH6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Of the 2 addresses on Front Street West, Haswell, Durham, DH6, Hillcrest, Durham comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £216k more expensive than the average property across the DH6 district.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmSouth Hetton Primary
- 2.5kmEasington Lane Primary School
- 2.6kmOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
- 4.2kmEasington Academy
- 4.4kmHetton Academy
- 5.6kmSt Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
From Hillcrest, Durham, the nearest station is Seaham, 7.5 kilometres away.
- 7.5kmSeaham
- 7.9kmHorden
- 10.5kmDurham
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

