Evenwood is a ward located in County Durham, England, known for its rural character and historic ties to mining and agriculture. The area features a mix of residential properties, green spaces, and small local businesses, reflecting its traditional village atmosphere. Evenwood is surrounded by farmland and countryside, offering scenic views and outdoor opportunities for residents.
The ward includes the village of Evenwood itself, along with nearby settlements like Ramshaw and Barony. The River Gaunless flows through the area, adding to its natural appeal. While the ward has seen changes over time, it retains a strong sense of community, with local events and amenities serving its population. The legacy of its industrial past remains visible in the landscape, blending with its quieter, rural present.
On average Evenwood has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Evenwood is £37,400 per year. There are 8 schools in Evenwood: 7 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Evenwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £333,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £119,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £100,000 |
10 years price trend in Evenwood
DL133QR
Crane Row Lane
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Crane Row Lane
DL135DX
Model Terrace
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
DL135JR
Loop Lane
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Pinfold Lane
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Pinfold Lane
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Grewburn Lane
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Cowley Lane
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The Crescent
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Gordon Lane
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Gordon Lane
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Toft Hill Lane
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Stobarts Court
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop
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Copeland Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.