The median home in Coxhoe sells for £170,000
That is the middle of 257 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 2.4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
A third of Coxhoe’s sales are detached houses
257 homes sold in three years: 94 detached houses, 92 semi-detached houses, 68 terraced houses and 3 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 94 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £217K–£287K
- Last 12 months
- £220K15 sold
- New build
- £283K
median sale · 92 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £110K–£178K
- Last 12 months
- £125K35 sold
- New build
- £210K
median sale · 68 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £86K–£161K
- Last 12 months
- £110K13 sold
- New build
- £170K
Flats and maisonettes: 3 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 37% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Coxhoe’s homes sold for between £117K and £230K
One sale in ten was under £86K and one in ten over £285K. 78% sold for under £250K.
The median, £170,000, sits in the £150–200K band
257 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 2.4 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £54,500 in 1995 to £133,500 in the last 12 months (£144,995 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
64 sales in the last 12 months, against 159 in 2021, the busiest year, and 34 in 2009. Sales fell by 62% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 20%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 59% more sales than 2020.
Coxhoe costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Coxhoe, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £71K | £87K | £166K | £170K | £177K | £190K | £220K |
| Semi-detached houses | £52K | £49K | £110K | £110K | £110K | £139K | £125K |
| Terraced houses | £28K | £38K | £86K | £75K | £98K | £114K | £110K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 55% in 2022
728 new homes have been sold in Coxhoe since 1995; the share peaked at 55% in 2022.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £263,495
against £150,000 for a home sold on, 76% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
2% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.8% sold leasehold in Coxhoe. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Blackiston Close is Coxhoe’s busiest street, with 44 sales in three years
16 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 4 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackiston Close | DH6 | 44 | £263,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Harwood Close | DH6 | 25 | £234,950 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 3 | Ashbourne Drive | DH6 | 14 | £242,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 4 | Petterson Dale | DH6 | 12 | £187,250 | Mixed |
| 5 | Welby Way | DH6 | 9 | £188,000 | Mixed |
| 6 | Park Avenue | DH6 | 9 | £120,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 7 | Burdon Way | DH6 | 7 | £182,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 8 | Earls Way | DH6 | 7 | £155,000 | Mixed |
| 9 | Hadleigh Court | DH6 | 6 | £120,475 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | The Avenue | DH6 | 6 | £115,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 11 | Grint Close | DH6 | 5 | £225,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 12 | Browning Hill | DH6 | 5 | £210,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 13 | Prospect Place | DH6 | 5 | £197,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 14 | Reed Close | DH6 | 5 | £163,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 15 | Foundry Close | DH6 | 5 | £138,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
Blackiston Close: £263,995
Green Crescent: £87,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Coxhoe is the 12th most expensive of 52 towns in County Durham
Coxhoe is in the middle of County Durham’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in County Durham with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Coxhoe’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Ferryhill.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coxhoe | — | £170K | 64 | +30% |
| Cornforth | 1 | £95K | 22 | +46% |
| Kelloe | 1.4 | £98K | 12 | — |
| Bowburn | 1.8 | £163K | 76 | +30% |
| Bishop Middleham | 2.6 | £144K | 9 | −6% |
| Ferryhill | 2.7 | £86K | 90 | +73% |
| High Shincliffe | 2.9 | £285K | 7 | +20% |
| Trimdon Grange | 3.2 | £80K | 9 | +7% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Coxhoe
What is the average house price in Coxhoe?
The median home in Coxhoe sold for £170,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 257 standard sales (£133,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £262,497, semi-detached houses £143,500 and terraced houses £115,750.
Are house prices going up in Coxhoe?
The median was £163,000 in 2025, down 9% on 2024 (£180,000), and £133,500 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Coxhoe each year?
64 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 94 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Coxhoe?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Blackiston Close (DH6, £263,995), Ashbourne Drive (DH6, £242,500) and Harwood Close (DH6, £234,950).
How much does a new build cost in Coxhoe?
New homes sold for a median £263,495 over three years, against £150,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 25% of sales.
Is Coxhoe expensive for County Durham?
Coxhoe is the 12th most expensive of 52 towns of 2,500 or more in County Durham by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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