Sold price history

St Helens Well, Durham house prices

The typical home in St Helens Well, Durham last sold for £249,950, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +12% in cash — but −20% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£249,950
10 years · cash
+12%
10 years · real
−20%
HM Land Registry · 52 sales · 40 with floor area · Updated 23 Mar 2026

Key facts

Median price
£249,950
Price per m²
£3,177
Sales recorded
52
Price range
£161,000 – £425,000

St Helens Well, Durham prices since 2006

St Helens Well, Durham — median sold price since 2006
2026 £0£128,516£257,031£385,547£514,062 2014 peak 2006 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

St Helens Well, Durham homes moved +12% in cash across ten years — −20% in today's money.

Recent sales in St Helens Well, Durham

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
23 Mar 2026Apartment 16, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£275,000£2,391
30 Nov 2023Apartment 7, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£375,000£4,688
30 Oct 2023Apartment 26, St. Helens House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£265,000£4,015
16 Aug 2023Apartment 17, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£235,000£2,611
12 May 2022Apartment 8, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£252,500£3,713
4 Feb 2022Apartment 11, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£314,300£3,175
10 Dec 2021Apartment 7, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£290,000£3,625
19 Nov 2021Apartment 19, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£325,000£2,539
8 Oct 2021Apartment 4, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£255,000£3,269
11 Jun 2019Apartment 14, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£225,000£3,125
17 May 2019Apartment 5, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£230,000
5 Oct 2018Apartment 24, St. Helens House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£215,000
14 Sep 2018Apartment 4, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£240,000£3,077
17 May 2018Apartment 23, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£205,000
16 Mar 2018Apartment 5, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£210,000
15 Dec 2017Apartment 26, St. Helens House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£219,000£3,318
30 Nov 2017Apartment 11, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£267,500£2,702
20 Jul 2015Apartment 9, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£240,000£3,000
22 May 2015Apartment 4, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£249,950£3,204
5 Aug 2014Apartment 19, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£325,000£2,539
14 Jul 2014Apartment 12, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£290,000£2,339
3 Jan 2014Apartment 22, St. Helens House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£161,000£2,556
15 Mar 2013Apartment 9, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£235,000£2,938
17 Feb 2012Apartment 16, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£285,000£2,478
14 Dec 2011Apartment 15, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£240,000
12 Mar 2010Apartment 14, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£255,000£3,542
2 Dec 2009Apartment 4, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
New build · Leasehold
£250,000£3,205
2 Dec 2009Apartment 2, Finlay House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£235,000£4,196
2 Nov 2009Apartment 27, St. Helens House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£235,000£4,196
11 Jun 2009Apartment 7, Sylvan House St Helens Well · DH1 4DBFlat
Leasehold
£249,950£3,124

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in St Helens Well, Durham

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
Sylvan House Apartment 9, St Helens Well£200,000
9 Apr 2009
£240,000
20 Jul 2015
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 7, St Helens Well£249,950
11 Jun 2009
£375,000
30 Nov 2023
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
St. Helens House Apartment 26, St Helens Well£226,000
20 Jan 2006
£265,000
30 Oct 2023
3+1%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 23, St Helens Well£195,000
20 Dec 2006
£205,000
17 May 2018
20%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 4, St Helens Well£250,000
2 Dec 2009
£255,000
8 Oct 2021
40%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 17, St Helens Well£231,999
15 Jun 2007
£235,000
16 Aug 2023
20%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 8, St Helens Well£260,000
24 Nov 2006
£252,500
12 May 2022
20%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
St. Helens House Apartment 24, St Helens Well£230,000
10 Feb 2006
£215,000
5 Oct 2018
3−1%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 11, St Helens Well£350,000
13 Apr 2007
£314,300
4 Feb 2022
4−1%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 5, St Helens Well£275,000
14 Dec 2006
£230,000
17 May 2019
3−1%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 19, St Helens Well£407,000
31 Oct 2006
£325,000
19 Nov 2021
3−1%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 14, St Helens Well£275,000
22 Mar 2007
£225,000
11 Jun 2019
3−2%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 16, St Helens Well£425,000
17 Nov 2006
£275,000
23 Mar 2026
3−2%
per year
−5%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 12, St Helens Well£351,500
24 Nov 2006
£290,000
14 Jul 2014
2−2%
per year
−5%
inflation-adjusted
St. Helens House Apartment 22, St Helens Well£207,500
28 Jul 2006
£161,000
3 Jan 2014
2−3%
per year
−6%
inflation-adjusted
Sylvan House Apartment 15, St Helens Well£350,000
21 Dec 2006
£240,000
14 Dec 2011
2−7%
per year
−10%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How St Helens Well, Durham compares

Rank in the town
129th of 1,621 streets in Durham
Rank in the postcode district
91st of 559 streets in DH1
Against the town median
138% above the Durham median of £104,995
Against England & Wales
59% above the national median of £157,000

St Helens Well, Durham house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in St Helens Well, Durham?

Homes in St Helens Well, Durham have a median sold price of £249,950 — the middle of 52 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in St Helens Well, Durham?

Recorded sales in St Helens Well, Durham range from £161,000 to £425,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in St Helens Well, Durham risen?

Over the past decade prices in St Helens Well, Durham are +12% in cash terms but −20% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in St Helens Well, Durham?

In St Helens Well, Durham the median price is £3,177 per square metre, from 40 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in St Helens Well, Durham was 23 March 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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