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Shotton & Haswell

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About

Shotton & Haswell are two neighboring villages in County Durham, located between Peterlee and Durham City. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older terraced housing and more modern developments. Shotton Colliery, once a thriving mining community, still retains some industrial heritage, while Haswell has a quieter, more rural feel with open fields and farmland nearby. Both villages have local amenities, including shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the needs of residents.

The surrounding landscape features remnants of the region's coal-mining past, including disused railway lines now repurposed as walking and cycling paths. The area is well-connected by road, with the A19 providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Community events and local clubs play a role in village life, with sports facilities and green spaces offering recreational opportunities. The nearby Haswell Plough Nature Reserve adds a touch of wildlife and natural scenery to the area.

Area overview

On average Shotton & Haswell has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shotton & Haswell is £33,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Shotton & Haswell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shotton & Haswell Population
6,766
Population density
357.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,498
96.04%
Other White
97
1.43%
Indian
27
0.4%
Pakistani
22
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.31%
Total population: 6,766

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
935
30.79%
Owns with a mortgage
822
27.07%
Other social rented
452
14.88%
Social rents from council
373
12.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
11.82%
Total households: 3,037

Property prices in Shotton & Haswell

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £122,000 in Shotton & Haswell area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shotton & Haswell 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 Shotton & Haswell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£172,500
Semi-Detached28£113,750
Terraced32£87,665

10 years median price trend in Shotton & Haswell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shotton & Haswell.

All postcodes in Shotton & Haswell

DH62BH

Acer Drive

DH62AT

Front Street

DH62AW

Front Street

DH62AY

Shotton & Haswell

DH62JZ

Shotton & Haswell

DH62PF

Byron Terrace

DH62QJ

East Street

DH62RF

Dunelm Place

DH62DN

Front Street

DH62HE

Whinfield Avenue

DH62JE

Shotton & Haswell

DH62JX

Salter's Lane

DH62NQ

Shotton Road

DH62PJ

Dixon Estate

DH62XR

Blossomfield Way

SR82FD

Shotton & Haswell

SR82RJ

Winchester Drive

SR82RR

Birchwood Drive

DH62BJ

Acer Drive

DH62DY

Shotton & Haswell

DH62EA

Church Street

DH62EP

Front Street

DH62FA

Maurice Cullen Close

DH62JP

Station Road

DH62NH

Shotton & Haswell

DH62PU

Salter's Lane

DH62PZ

Salter's Lane

DH62RA

Shotton Lane

DH62XA

Arden Street

DH62BF

Kestrel Way

DH62DU

Church Street

DH62EF

Mazine Terrace

DH62BD

Front Street

DH62AF

Shotton & Haswell

DH62BZ

Front Street

DH62EL

Shotton & Haswell

DH62HR

Shotton & Haswell

DH62JR

Shotton & Haswell

DH62LD

Friar Street

DH62QZ

Shotton Lane

DH62AX

Front Street

DH62HA

Shotton & Haswell

DH62QA

Salter's Lane

DH62YB

Atkinson Grove

SR82RD

Davy Drive

DH62AH

Pesspool Lane

DH62ET

Chapel Lane

DH62QW

Eden View

DH62BP

Dent Close

DH62DD

Shotton & Haswell

DH62DL

Shotton & Haswell

DH62DP

Front Street

DH62HF

Shotton & Haswell

DH62HN

Shotton & Haswell

DH62HZ

Salter's Lane

DH62NP

Front Street

DH62QB

Shotton & Haswell

DH62QR

Shotton & Haswell

DH62YF

Sutherland Grove

DH62YQ

Station Road

SR82HY

Cook Way

SR82LX

Hunter Road

DH63QL

Shotton & Haswell

DH62BY

Shotton & Haswell

DH62LF

Poppy Lane

DH62QX

Shotton & Haswell

DH62LS

Salter's Lane

DH62BG

Blossomfield Way

DH62AS

Front Street

DH62DF

Kestrel Way

DH62ND

Shotton & Haswell

DH62NL

Hamilton Court

DH62XD

Shotton & Haswell

DH62YA

Atkinson Grove

DH62YJ

Waskerley Drive

DH62YL

Worton Close

SR82HU

Palmer Road

SR82SW

Bracken Hill

DH61QB

Shotton & Haswell

DH62AG

Shotton & Haswell

DH62BX

Maplewood Drive

DH62DT

Church Street

DH62EY

Front Street

DH62HU

Salter's Lane

DH62HX

Salter's Lane

DH62JB

Salter's Lane

DH62XB

Windsor Place

DH62XF

East Green

DH62YH

Welburn Close

DH62DX

Shotton & Haswell

DH62ER

Front Street

DH62NE

Front Street

DH62PD

Shotton & Haswell

DH62QT

Brackenridge

DH62LJ

Shotton & Haswell

DH62BU

Grousemoor

DH62DR

Shotton & Haswell

DH62JA

Belverdere Gardens

DH62JW

Station Road

DH62QY

Shotton & Haswell

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.