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Shildon and Dene Valley

About

Shildon and Dene Valley ward is located in County Durham, covering the town of Shildon and surrounding areas. The ward is known for its industrial heritage, particularly its connection to the railway industry, as Shildon was once a key hub for locomotive manufacturing. The area features a mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities, with a focus on community-focused facilities.

The landscape includes the Dene Valley, which offers natural scenery and walking routes along the River Gaunless. Shildon is home to the Locomotion railway museum, a major attraction highlighting the town's historical significance. The ward has a range of schools, shops, and leisure facilities, serving its predominantly residential population. Transport links include road and rail connections to nearby towns like Bishop Auckland and Darlington.

Area overview

On average Shildon and Dene Valley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shildon and Dene Valley is £31,067 per year. There are 5 schools in Shildon and Dene Valley: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Shildon and Dene Valley

DL148XB

Main Road

DL148SJ

High Street

DL148SH

High Street

DL148RD

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange

DL148YW

Morton Close

DL41AX

Princes Street

DL41EL

Church Street

DL41JJ

Byerley Road

DL41JS

George Street

DL41NQ

Shildon

DL41NX

Chapel Street

DL42AB

Coronation Avenue

DL42AR

Jubilee Crescent

DL42LH

Dalton Crescent

DL42LZ

Farndale Gardens

DL42QT

Moor Lane

DL148TB

High Street

DL148UP

Main Road

DL148RB

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange

DL148SP

High Street

DL41FD

West Auckland Road

DL41HR

Oxford Street

DL42BJ

Yewtree Avenue

DL42BN

Larch Avenue

DL42BS

Shildon

DL42JG

Tomlin Street

DL42RQ

Shildon

DL148RR

Close House

DL148UQ

Jackson Street

DL148XF

Deanery Court

DL41BH

Dunelm Grove

DL41DD

Auckland Terrace

DL41HA

Dean Gardens

DL41PE

Hackworth Close

DL42AQ

Maple Avenue

DL42DF

Hilsdon Drive

DL42JE

Redworth Road

DL42LW

Dale Grove

DL42NE

Redworth Road

DL42QR

Gresley Drive

DL146TA

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange

DL148RW

Douglas Crescent

DL148UA

Brook Terrace

DL148YP

Talbot Court

DL41EF

Association Street

DL41JE

Byerley Road

DL41JW

Granville Close

DL42AD

Coronation Avenue

DL42AE

Firtree

DL42DD

Tynedale Walk

DL42NA

Glaisdale Gardens

DL42QU

Shildon

DL148SG

St Phillips Close

DL148TT

Brook Terrace

DL41ES

Thornhill Close

DL41LT

St John's Road

DL41NA

Windsor Gardens

DL42EZ

Alexandra Street

DL42HP

Cheapside

DL42JQ

Primrose Drive

DL146FR

Crown Street

DL148QP

Redworth Grove

DL148UE

Addison Street

DL41DY

Cheapside

DL41HF

Brusselton Lane

DL41HT

Byerley Road

DL41JD

Ruby Street

DL42DJ

Dent Street

DL42EH

Cedar Grove

DL42HN

Shildon

DL146FT

Auckland Road

DL146SP

Auckland Road

DL146XE

South Church Road

DL148FU

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange

DL148UW

High Street

DL148XD

Eldon Bank

DL41AG

Park View

DL41AZ

Adelaide Bank

DL41DH

Central Parade

DL41HE

Byerley Road

DL41JB

Pearl Street

DL41JT

Freville Street

DL41QP

Dean Close

DL42AU

Pine Tree Crescent

DL42DL

South View

DL42DN

Albert Street

DL42DS

Bluebell Walk

DL42HW

Albert Street

DL42JL

Redworth Road

DL42JT

All Saints' Road

DL42LJ

Shildon

DL42LP

Tomlin Street

DL42QD

Shildon

DL148SL

Adelaide Bank

DL148TW

John Street

DL148UB

Cumberland Street

DL148XH

Brockwell Court

DL41HN

Byerley Road

DL41DB

Central Parade

DL41DR

Church Street