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Street Property Data
The Drive DH8 Sold Prices & Property Data
View sold house prices, recent transactions, property mix, and local context for The Drive, DH8.
The Drive is a street in the DH8 postcode district. This page brings together recorded Land Registry sales, local price trends, property types, nearby crime trends and deprivation context to give a clearer view of the local property market.
Street Snapshot
The Drive at a glance
Only metrics with enough underlying data are shown here.
Total recorded sales
17
Average sale price
£135,809
Median sale price
£120,000
Latest sale date
12 Feb 2026
Highest recorded sale
£275,000
Most common property type
Detached
Deprivation band
Decile 9 / 10
Crime level
Crime is up 14% over the past year, driven by increases in shoplifting and offset by decreases in theft from the person.
Comparison
The Drive compared with DH8
Street-level figures are compared against the full postcode district using recorded Land Registry sales.
| Metric | The Drive | DH8 |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale price | £135,809 | £114,011 |
| Median sale price | £120,000 | £94,000 |
| Sales count | 17 | 21036 |
| Most common property type | Detached | Terraced |
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Yearly sales count
Crime trends near The Drive, DH8
RisingCrime is up 14% over the past year, driven by increases in shoplifting and offset by decreases in theft from the person.
Compared with the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within roughly 500 metres of this street centroid.
Monthly crime volume over the last 24 months
Peaks indicate higher reported crime periods.
Latest: 23 crimes
Overall change
+14%
Rising most
Shoplifting
475% (low volume)
Falling most
Theft from the person
-100%
Crime profile for this street area
| Crime type | Total | % | 12m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 | 37.5% | -8.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 20.5% | +46.4% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 11.5% | +475% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 8% | -15.8% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 5.5% | 0% |
| Other theft | 11 | 5.5% | +175% |
| Public order | 8 | 4% | -46.7% |
| Other crime | 6 | 3% | -14.3% |
| Burglary | 6 | 3% | +50% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.5% | 0% |
Closest deprivation area for this street
County Durham 003B
(E01020628)
This is the nearest mapped LSOA to the street centroid, so it provides area context rather than street-specific deprivation.
Decile
9 / 10
Rank
30,078 / 33,755
Full details
Nearest postcode anchor: DH8 0DL
Closest LSOA map context
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FAQ
Questions about The Drive
What is the average house price on The Drive?
The average recorded sale price on The Drive, DH8 is £135,809 based on 17 sales.
How many properties have sold on The Drive?
The Drive recorded 17 Category A sales in the current street dataset for DH8.
What types of properties sell on The Drive?
The most common recorded property type on The Drive, DH8 is Detached.
How does The Drive compare with DH8?
The Drive has an average sale price of £135,809 versus £114,011 across DH8 overall.
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Recent Sales
Recent property sales on The Drive
These recorded sales are shown as crawlable HTML and link through to the matching property page where a slug is available.
Showing 1 to 17 of 17 sales