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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop

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About

Evenwood, Cockfield and Staindrop form a cluster of settlements in County Durham where farmland, village streets and former industrial sites meet. Evenwood carries a clear mining legacy: rows of former miners' cottages and reclaimed spoil tips sit alongside council housing and small workshops. Cockfield Fell rises above the surrounding land as an open common; the ground there shows medieval ridge-and-furrow patterns and scattered quarry scars that reflect centuries of grazing and small-scale extraction. Narrow lanes thread between fields and hedgerows, linking farms, allotments and the occasional pond.

Staindrop is the area’s principal village, arranged along a long main street with a parish church and a compact mix of shops, a school and community halls. Public footpaths and quiet lanes provide access to walled pastures and stone barns, and streams cross the low ground in shallow valleys. Local life still turns on village facilities, agricultural timetables and seasonal work on the surrounding estates, while the pattern of field boundaries and dry stone walls records how land use has evolved here.

Area overview

On average Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £41,400 per year. There are 12 schools in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop: 10 primary (2 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is home to around 12,567 people, with a population density of about 50.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop Population
12,567
Population density
50.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.09(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.12(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.04(-63%)
Burglary
4.62(+3%)
Vehicle crime
3.18(-23%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,292
97.81%
Other White
66
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.23%
Other Asian
26
0.21%
Irish
25
0.2%
Total population: 12,567

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,179
29.61%
No qualifications
2,179
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,845
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,529
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,012
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 10,736

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,620
44.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,427
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
835
14.28%
Other social rented
566
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
202
3.45%
Total households: 5,847

Property prices in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced83£110,000
Detached36£350,000
Semi-Detached42£170,000

10 years median price trend in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop.

All postcodes in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop

DL140HH

Rudland Way

DL135EE

Rest Haven

DL149SN

Copeland Lane

DL135QQ

Grewburn Lane

DL149NG

Copeland Road

DL140JJ

Garth Meadows

DL135NL

Roman Road

DL149PB

Staindrop Road

DL23NU

Lower Teesdale

DL135PY

West View

DL133PX

Bedburn Road

DL149NX

Staindrop Road

DL133NQ

Daniel Lane

DL149NW

Evenwood

DL135PA

Pinfold Lane

DL23JD

Lower Teesdale

DL140DQ

East Park

DL140HN

West Auckland

DL23LE

Ruddocks Wynd

DL135DU

Oxford Terrace

DL149NJ

Evenwood Lane

DL149QL

Evenwood

DL133QJ

Evenwood

DL133QB

Saunders Villas

DL135RN

Blackhorse Terrace

DL23NG

Office Square

DL23LJ

Moor Road

DL140NG

Ramshaw Lane

DL149SA

The Oaks

DL23DU

Waters End

DL135AN

Esperley Lane

DL128SW

Moor Lane

DL133PU

Saunders Avenue

DL128RQ

Streatlam Close

DL23JE

Manor Road

DL23HP

Church Row

DL135QP

Copley Bent

DL133NP

Shull Bank

DL23BG

Eden Lane

DL135EW

Lower Teesdale

DL149QA

Manor Court

DL140NU

Delaware Avenue

DL23AL

Burnt Houses Lane

DL149RB

Shirley Terrace

DL140TA

Lilac Way

DL135HQ

Wigglesworth

DL128RZ

Dent Gate Lane

DL135LW

Copley Lane

DL135QR

Copley Bent

DL135DJ

Front Street

DL149QH

West View

DL135HD

York Terrace

DL149SL

Spring Gardens

DL133PY

Howlea Lane

DL135SA

Dent Gate Lane

DL135SB

Whitwell Terrace

DL140HS

Church View

DL128TL

The Green

DL23NF

Office Square

DL23HG

Ford Dike Lane

DL135QS

Copley Bent

DL133QT

Crane Row Lane

DL23DA

Lower Teesdale

DL149RW

Chapel Street

DL23NB

Front Street

DL135DD

The Fallows

DL135AS

High Lands

DL133NG

Diddridge Lane

DL135RT

Cowley Lane

DL135AT

High Lands

DL23DE

Eden Crest

DL128SE

Sadler Lane

DL23LH

Moor Lane

DL149SE

Fairfield

DL23NW

Hartley Close

DL149QQ

Victoria Street

DL133QL

Evenwood

DL23QQ

Winston Road

DL140PY

Toft Hill

DL149QE

Jubilee Terrace

DL133PR

Saunders Avenue

DL135NB

Lord Hyndley Terrace

DL140QQ

West Auckland

DL23LU

Ladyclose Croft

DL135LX

Victoria Cottages

DL140PD

Bowes Hill

DL23UL

Lower Teesdale

DL149QB

Manor Street

DL135RP

Evenwood

DL149RS

Provident Terrace

DL23HE

Selaby Lane

DL135EF

Garden House Lane

DL23ET

Adamson Court

DL135AQ

Fell Houses

DL23JJ

Springwell

DL128RH

Middle Farm

DL23DH

Queens Court

DL140HA

Bank Well

DL23UF

Lower Teesdale

DL149QS

South View

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.