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According to the public record, Hillcrest, Durham is a period freehold house with 1,582 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Hillcrest, Durham is £472,292 and the estimated rental value is £2,202 per month.
Old Cassop, Durham, DH6 is located within the DH6 postal district.
Hillcrest, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Hillcrest, Durham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £495,906 and a rental value of £2,312 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £439,231 and a rental value of £2,048 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Hillcrest Durham has decreased by an estimated £272 (0.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £62 per month (2.8%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Hillcrest, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of A. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Dec 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
According to HM Land Registry, Hillcrest, Durham was last sold on 12th July 2024 for £420,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since July 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped 6.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Hillcrest, Durham within a radius of 2.7 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1 The Cottage, Durham, DH6 4QB, a freehold house which sold for £490,000 on the 30th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Old Cassop, Durham, DH6 has a total of 20 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Hillcrest, Durham is the 10th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £336k more expensive than the average property in DH6.
The closest station to Hillcrest, Durham is Durham station which is 7.4 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Hillcrest, Durham, 42.1% of property is privately owned outright and 28.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Hillcrest, Durham, 17.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Hillcrest, Durham, the average age was 42 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Hillcrest, Durham, 1.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Hillcrest, Durham, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.