Lanchester

County Durham · North East · population 6,038 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Lanchester is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,789 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 65 in County Durham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (63) and lowest on Housing & access (15). Typical homes here sold for about £180,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+3%) (from 97 sales), 25% above the wider County Durham median of £144,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #925 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 54 · #3,138
Employment 38 · #4,214
Education 57 · #2,925
Health 37 · #4,303
Crime 63 · #2,507
Housing & access 15 · #5,818
Living environment 55 · #3,097

House prices ?

£180,000median (12m) · +5.9% yr · n=97
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£180,00097+5.9%+2.9%
Detached£327,50026+5.2%+2.4%
Semi-detached£170,00041+17.4%+25.5%
Terraced£167,50026+4.7%+44.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£180,000
County Durham£144,000
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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