| Council | County Durham |
| Crime Rate | Average for a North East village 42% below the national average. |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Fir Tree is £139,400, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Fir Tree house price trends over the last 30 years.
£139,400
£274,000
£186,750
£144,780
£114,400
Is Fir Tree a nice place to live?
Fir Tree is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Durham.
How safe is Fir Tree?
Fir Tree has an average crime rate for a North East village, with around 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 42% below the national average, and 54% below the Durham average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Fir Tree?
Fir Tree has 6 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Witton-le-Wear Primary School and Howden-le-Wear Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Hamsterley Primary School and Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law.
What are the demographics of Fir Tree?
The majority of residents in Fir Tree identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (59%).