What’s changing in Gainford

House prices in Gainford

Over the last six months, 6 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Gainford. Half sold for more than £215,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £173,000 and the dearest £265,000.

• 31 Low Green, GainfordTerraced house · Wed 19 Aug£173,000
• 29 Neville Close, GainfordSemi-detached house · Mon 3 Aug£188,000
• 7 Eden Park, GainfordSemi-detached house · Mon 8 Jun£210,000
• 37 Balmer Hill, GainfordSemi-detached house · Fri 29 May£250,000
• 13 South View, GainfordDetached house · Fri 22 May£265,000
• 9 Balmer Hill, GainfordSemi-detached house · Fri 1 May£215,000

All 6 sales

Businesses in Gainford

• Cross KeysPub or bar · 60m 5
• The Corner ShopConvenience store · 160m 4
• Angel Hair DesignHair salon · 70m
• Gainford SurgeryDoctors office · 0.3 miles
• Hamsterley CyclesSport or fitness facility · 160m
• Barforth Hall LiveryHorse boarding · 0.5 miles
• Gainford Drama ClubTheatre venue · 100m
• Gainford Property DevelopmentsBuilding supply store · 60m

All 21 businesses in Gainford

Planning applications in Gainford

• Planning decisionTue 29 Sept0.15 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 32 Eden Crest Gainford Darlington

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 3.5 metres, an eaves height of 2.8 metres and a total height of 3.3 metres (amended description)

  32 Eden Crest Gainford Darlington DL2 3DD

All planning in Gainford

Schools in Gainford

• Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool Primary · 42 pupils · 0.15 miles Not inspected since it opened in 2024

All 1 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Gainford

• Gainford Surgery GP surgery · 0.3 miles Good (2018): outstanding in 1, good in 4

All 1 health and care services

Charities in Gainford

• Gainford Village Hall And Recreational Cio Provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time in Gainford Village Hall and tennis courts.Arts, culture, heritage and… £53k a year · High Row · on your doorstep
• Durham Photographic Society Advancing the education of the public in the art and science of photography, its theory and practice, by the provision of lectures,… £10k a year · Adamson Court · 0.25 miles
• The Friends Of Gainford School WE RAISE MONEY VIA CAR BOOT SALES, BBQs, CHRISTMAS FAYRES, BAND-NIGHTS AND SALES OF ITEMS THROUGH SCHOOL. WITH THIS MONEY WE FUND VARIOUS… £5k a year · Low Road · 0.15 miles
• Gainford Riverside Millennium Green Charitable Trust Provide open space for recreation and conservation. £1k a year · North Terrace · 0.1 miles
• Gainford Parish Charitable Trust General charitable purposes in the Parish of Gainford. £625 a year · High Green · on your doorstep

All 6 charities

Crime in Gainford

11 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Gainford in August 2026. The most common were theft (6), burglary (2), anti-social behaviour (1).

Crime by type

Gainford ranks 135th of 143 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 32.4 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Gainford