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Railway Street, DH8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£53,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£741
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
4
Distinct homes
3
Price range
£45,000£87,500
Sales recorded
2007 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Railway Street is almost entirely terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £53,000 — roughly 59% below the DH8 norm. On floor area that works out near £741 per square metre, below the district's £1,538. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; DH8 prices as a whole have been rising. With 4 sales across 3 homes since 2007, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Railway Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 4 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianDH8 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k20102015202020252007: £87,500 median · 1 sale2010: £46,000 median · 1 sale2015: £45,000 median · 1 sale2021: £60,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the DH8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Railway Street compares

Railway Street against the DH8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Dukes Way£203k · 57
Fenwick Way£175k · 53
Benfieldside Road£175k · 51
Victory Close£173k · 59
Dewhirst Close£132k · 49
Medomsley Road£110k · 56
Arkless Grove£105k · 50
Durham Road£95k · 99
Railway Street£53k · 4*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£53,000
median · all recorded sales
DH8 district
£130,000
median · last 8 years · street -59%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Railway Street's £53,000 median sits about 59% below DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £741/m² against the district's £1,538/m² (-52%).

Street and DH8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Railway Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
12 Jan 20263 · DH8 6DNnon-standardTerraced£53,500
7 Aug 20256 · DH8 6DNnon-standardTerraced£32,000
13 Aug 202110 · DH8 6DNTerraced£60,000
21 Oct 201510 · DH8 6DNTerraced£45,000
16 Apr 20109 · DH8 6DNTerraced£46,000
20 Jul 20073 · DH8 6DNTerraced£87,500

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in DH8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider DH8 area guide.

Durham RoadMedomsley RoadFenwick WayBenfieldside RoadLangdon CloseChapel DriveFront StreetArkless GroveGreenwaysSecond StreetHolwick CloseRedmire Drive
DH8 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.