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Swordmakers Terrace, DH8

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

Median sold price
£85,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,158
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
10
Distinct homes
4
Price range
£80,000£350,000
Sales recorded
2004 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Swordmakers Terrace is a street almost entirely of terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £85,000 — roughly 35% below the DH8 norm. On floor area that works out near £2,158 per square metre, above 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. The record shows 10 sales across 4 homes since 2004.

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Swordmakers Terrace prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 10 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianDH8 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k200520102015202020252004: £80,000 median · 4 sales2005: £85,000 median · 2 sales2008: £350,000 median · 1 sale2022: £300,000 median · 1 sale2023: £260,000 median · 1 sale2024: £300,000 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 Swordmakers Terrace compares

Swordmakers Terrace 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
Swordmakers Terrace£85k · 10*

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
£85,000
median · all recorded sales
DH8 district
£130,000
median · last 8 years · street -35%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Swordmakers Terrace's £85,000 median sits about 35% below DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £2,158/m² against the district's £1,538/m² (+40%).

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.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Swordmakers Terrace.

Terraced
£85,000
9 sales
Detached
£80,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Swordmakers Terrace

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
11 Sept 20243 · DH8 0LZTerraced£300,000
17 Nov 20233 · DH8 0LZTerraced£260,000
27 Jul 20224 · DH8 0LZTerraced£300,000
22 Aug 20082 · DH8 0LZTerraced£350,000
5 Apr 20053 · DH8 0LZTerraced£85,000
5 Apr 20054 · DH8 0LZTerraced£85,000
11 May 20044 · DH8 0LZTerraced£80,000
11 May 20043 · DH8 0LZTerraced£80,000
3 Feb 20041 · DH8 0LZDetachedYes£80,000
30 Jan 20042 · DH8 0LZTerracedYes£80,000
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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.