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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

DL135JG

Evenwood

DL23EA

Chapel Terrace

DL23NS

Winston Road

DL149QZ

Evenwood

DL135RL

West Terrace

DL23AB

Grant Bank

DL133RE

Ladywell

DL135PZ

Loop Lane

DL135LY

Gaunless Terrace

DL149SP

Rochdale Street

DL23GB

Davisons Court

DL23LL

Moor Road

DL149NS

Hilton Moor Lane

DL133RG

Chapelside Meadows

DL149QY

Chapel Street

DL128UE

The Green

DL133QD

Saunders Close

DL135EY

Mount Pleasant

DL140TE

Stobarts Court

DL135AP

Evenwood

DL135NU

Pinfold Lane

DL135DR

Manor Grove

DL140PG

Dobinson's Lane

DL23LR

Stangarth Lane

DL23JH

Hillside

DL135JF

Evenwood

DL128UB

Lower Teesdale

DL23HH

Brownside Lane

DL23RQ

Richardson Close

DL140HU

Castlefields

DL135AA

Front Street

DL135AG

The Green

DL135QG

Lynesack

DL135DA

Watery Close

DL135HP

Burnt Houses Lane

DL128RY

Dent Gate Lane

DL135ET

West End Terrace

DL120DL

Lower Teesdale

DL23LG

St Gregory Close

DL23QX

Lower Teesdale

DL135DQ

Front Street

DL135EU

Dixon Terrace

DL149RX

Newholme Crescent

DL135PX

Pinfold Lane

DL135RA

Woodland Heights

DL149NN

Hummerbeck Lane

DL133RA

Evenwood

DL135JH

Evenwood

DL23AU

Lower Teesdale

DL23QN

Tarn Lane

DL140LQ

Etherley Bank

DL149PH

Hummerbeck Lane

DL149SF

Copeland Lane

DL135BA

Evenwood

DL23PL

Lower Teesdale

DL149NR

Hilton Moor Lane

DL23DX

Tees View

DL23EF

Orchard Grove

DL23LA

Coronation Gardens

DL22UR

Stobhill Lane

DL23AA

Winston Road

DL149PG

West View

DL135NX

Pinfold Lane

DL149NH

Evenwood Lane

DL135LL

Quarry Lane

DL140HZ

South Road

DL135JA

Abbotts Houses

DL140EX

West Auckland

DL140DB

Evenwood

DL135LU

Evenwood

DL133PF

Saunders Avenue

DL135JP

Loop Lane

DL149RR

Delaware Avenue

DL140JN

Southfield Drive

DL149RZ

Newholme Crescent

DL135HX

Haggerleases

DL140DE

Sloshes Lane

DL128XE

The Green

DL135HF

Hollymoor

DL133QS

Crane Row Lane

DL23AR

Lower Teesdale

DL135NF

Sun Road

DL23DB

Eden Park

DL135AW

Lowlands

DL23JA

Moor Lane

DL128RE

Hesley Rise

DL23PG

Beckside Mews

DL133QX

Crane Row Lane

DL135QF

Lynesack

DL23NL

Swan Wynd

DL140HG

Bankwell Drive

DL140NL

Gordon Lane

DL135QJ

Copley Bent

DL133QG

Bedburn Road

DL23DR

Boat Lane

DL23PP

Stubb House Cottages

DL140QE

West Auckland

DL149RF

Lynas Place

DL133PS

Butwell Terrace

DL135PN

Liddle Avenue

Data Sources

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