Murton, County Durham
Key facts
Murton is a UK electoral ward in County Durham. Murton is an affordable place to live in County Durham. Terraced homes go for around £85,000 and semis around £115,000 — well below the UK average.
About Murton
Murton is an affordable place to live in County Durham. Terraced homes go for around £85,000 and semis around £115,000 — well below the UK average. Your monthly bills for council tax, utilities and groceries will be lower too. You'll find Good-rated primary schools right in the neighbourhood, with Good-rated secondaries nearby, so it works well for families. Getting around is straightforward thanks to bus stops, a railway station close by, and the A690 road links that connect you to Durham and Sunderland. Day-to-day shopping and eating out are easy — supermarkets, cafés and convenience stores are all local. Crime rates have been falling through 2026.
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