Cuthbert Road Cornforth, County Durham
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (DL17), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33910071.
22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £75,000 across 1 sale. 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 12, E: 1). 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in County Durham costs £2,622 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises. 109 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £109,999 | £109,999 | £109,999 |
| 2022 | 2 | £99,000 | £85,000 | £112,999 |
| 2021 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £43,000 | £43,000 | £43,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £47,500 | £47,000 | £48,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £38,000 | £38,000 | £38,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £34,500 | £34,500 | £34,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £74,000 | £74,000 | £74,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £69,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £43,000 | £43,000 | £43,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 16 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 20 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £109,999 | |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 20 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £45,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 6 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £112,999 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 6 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £72,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Feb 2022 | 8 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 14 DL17 9LY | Terraced | £72,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 6 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2016 | 8 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 20 May 2016 | 28 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 20 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £50,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Feb 2014 | 20 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £38,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2014 | 20 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £26,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 2 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £34,500 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 10 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | 4 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 4 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 8 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 4 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2004 | 16 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 4 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £20,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2002 | 2 DL17 9LY | Semi-detached | £15,155 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); Bungalow, mid-terrace (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (7); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in County Durham in 2026-27: Band D £2,622 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,748 | £2,039 | £2,331 | £2,622 | £3,205 | £3,788 | £4,370 | £5,244 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (83% of about 1,310 homes).
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL17 9LY | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| DL17 9LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL17 9LH | 100% | 100% | 97% | 0% |
| DL17 9LY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Cornforth Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 210 m | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Coxhoe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornforth House Partnership DL17 9HS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| The Flintlock Inn and Café DL17 9HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Kung Food China DL17 9HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 4 Good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Best Kebab DL17 9HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Best One - West Cornforth Mini Market DL17 9HN | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Arrani convenience store DL17 9HN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Cornforth Fisheries DL17 9HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Square & Compass DL17 9JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near West Street (23); On or near Parking Area (15); On or near Bede Grove (10); On or near Barratt Way (9); On or near High Street (8).
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
High Street · Thrislington Close · Reading Street · Roberts Square · Bede Grove · Elvet Close · Bede Grove · Hollyhurst Road · Oswald Close · Bell Street · Bell Street · Barratt Way
All the streets in DL17 and across County Durham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.