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South Cross Street, DH8

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

Median sold price
£51,250
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£750
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
54
Distinct homes
31
Price range
£23,685 – £86,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

South Cross Street is a street almost entirely of terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £51,250 — roughly 61% below the DH8 norm. On floor area that works out near £750 per square metre, below the district's £1,538. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across DH8 prices have been rising over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 54 sales across 31 homes since 2000 — homes here come up rarely.

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South Cross Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 54 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£200k2000200520102015202020252000: £29,500 median · 3 sales2001: £24,500 median · 2 sales2002: £28,500 median · 3 sales2003: £36,450 median · 2 sales2004: £37,000 median · 3 sales2005: £52,500 median · 7 sales2006: £70,000 median · 4 sales2007: £75,000 median · 9 sales2010: £31,500 median · 1 sale2011: £44,750 median · 1 sale2012: £49,950 median · 1 sale2013: £39,000 median · 2 sales2015: £45,000 median · 1 sale2016: £36,000 median · 1 sale2017: £46,000 median · 1 sale2018: £54,000 median · 1 sale2019: £55,000 median · 3 sales2020: £60,000 median · 1 sale2021: £67,000 median · 1 sale2022: £78,000 median · 3 sales2023: £54,250 median · 2 sales2024: £45,938 median · 2 sales

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 South Cross Street compares

South Cross 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
South Cross Street£51k · 54*

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
£51,250
median · all recorded sales
DH8 district
£130,000
median · last 8 years · street -61%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

South Cross Street's £51,250 median sits about 61% below DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £750/m² against the district's £1,538/m² (-51%).

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 South Cross Street

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
23 May 202546 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£20,000
23 Aug 202439 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£70,000
12 Jul 202432 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£45,250
28 Mar 202456 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£46,625
28 Jun 202315 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£47,000
3 Mar 202320 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£61,500
23 Sept 202255 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£55,000
28 Apr 202214 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£82,500
1 Feb 202258 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£78,000
23 Jul 202136 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£67,000
28 May 20218 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£60,500
25 Aug 202036 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£40,000
26 Jun 202052 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£60,000
10 Mar 202036 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£35,000
30 Aug 201952 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£34,000
14 Jun 201942 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£60,000
4 Jun 20198 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£55,000
15 Jan 201942 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£28,000
23 Feb 201858 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£54,000
17 Nov 201748 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£46,000
1 Mar 201613 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£36,000
25 Jun 201531 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£45,000
26 Sept 201431 · DH8 6DJnon-standardTerraced—£30,000
27 Sept 201339 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£45,000
23 Apr 201348 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£33,000
1 Aug 201220 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£49,950
8 Apr 20119 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£44,750
16 Dec 201014 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£31,500
12 Oct 200713 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£78,000
13 Aug 200728 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£81,000
27 Jul 200736 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£86,000
29 Jun 200722 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£82,000
8 Jun 200763 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£75,000
4 Apr 200715 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£55,000
26 Mar 200741 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£72,000
17 Jan 200749 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£70,000
17 Jan 200749 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£73,000
13 Nov 200613 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£70,000
11 Aug 200629 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£70,000
28 Jul 20068 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£69,950
21 Jul 200655 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£72,000
9 Dec 200516 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£50,000
3 Nov 200515 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£60,000
12 Jul 20051 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£46,000
29 Jun 200543 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£67,500
27 Jun 20057 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£52,500
22 Apr 200523 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£57,000
24 Mar 200524 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£40,000
17 Sept 200422 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£64,000
30 Mar 200463 · DH8 6DJTerraced—£34,950

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
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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.