On average Bishop Auckland South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 37.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bishop Auckland South is £33,191 per year. There are 4 schools in Bishop Auckland South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bishop Auckland South is home to around 7,039 people, with a population density of about 3,360.1 per km².
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £101,250 (about £117 per square foot) in Bishop Auckland South area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £245,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £212,500 | £168 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £125,000 | £150 |
| Terraced | 26 | £82,000 | £88 |
| Flats | 1 | £39,950 | £65 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £148,500 | £39,000 | £88,750 | £60,000 |
| 2017 | £150,050 | £80,000 | £104,000 | £60,000 |
| 2018 | £140,750 | £58,000 | £107,000 | £65,000 |
| 2019 | £165,250 | £59,000 | £112,760 | £59,000 |
| 2020 | £175,000 | — | £86,000 | £57,500 |
| 2021 | £162,000 | — | £100,000 | £70,000 |
| 2022 | £182,500 | £54,250 | £123,000 | £79,000 |
| 2023 | £202,500 | £182,000 | £120,000 | £70,000 |
| 2024 | £190,000 | £75,000 | £108,500 | £75,000 |
| 2025 | £212,500 | £39,950 | £100,000 | £73,250 |
| 2026 | £140,000 | — | £138,500 | £82,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141 | £59 | £98 | £70 |
| 2017 | £140 | £128 | £122 | £68 |
| 2018 | £151 | £131 | £122 | £74 |
| 2019 | £151 | £93 | £122 | £64 |
| 2020 | £148 | — | £100 | £68 |
| 2021 | £154 | — | £125 | £72 |
| 2022 | £186 | £87 | £143 | £94 |
| 2023 | £172 | £273 | £148 | £83 |
| 2024 | £187 | — | £126 | £84 |
| 2025 | £178 | £65 | £116 | £85 |
| 2026 | £151 | — | £186 | £80 |
Bishop Auckland South records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Bishop Auckland South is £101,250 (about £117 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Bishop Auckland South has 4 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Bishop Auckland South scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bishop Auckland South sits around rank 3,270 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Bishop Auckland South is around £33,191 per year, and 37% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.