Willington and Hunwick ward is located in County Durham, covering a mix of residential and rural areas. The ward includes the towns of Willington and Hunwick, along with surrounding villages. The landscape features open fields and green spaces, with the River Wear running nearby. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centres, serving the needs of residents.
The area has historical ties to coal mining, with remnants of its industrial past still visible. Transport links include road connections to nearby towns like Bishop Auckland and Durham. The ward offers a balance of countryside and convenience, with walking trails and parks providing outdoor recreation. Housing ranges from terraced homes to newer developments, catering to a variety of residents.
On average Willington and Hunwick has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Willington and Hunwick is £34,089 per year. There are 7 schools in Willington and Hunwick: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Willington and Hunwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,500 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £247,498 |
| Flats | 1 | £78,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £151,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £92,000 |
10 years price trend in Willington and Hunwick
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Bridge End
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Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland
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Firwood Grove
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Clifton Green
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Coundon North
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Hall Lane Estate
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Stockley Lane
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Quarry Farm Close
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Crook South
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Scripton Lane
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Commercial Street
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Coundon North
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Crook South
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South Street
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Harvey Court
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Morton Close
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Coronation Terrace
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Saxby Drive
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Coundon North
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Hall Lane Estate
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Cobey's Carr Lane
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Rough Lea Lane
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Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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Bainbridge Avenue
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West Road
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Crook South
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High Street
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Dovedale Avenue
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Chapel Street
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Barnfield Way
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Low Willington
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Cambridge Avenue
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Canterbury Crescent
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Hall Lane Estate
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School Row
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Stockley Lane
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Helmington Grove
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Crook South
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The Village
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Wolsingham Road
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Hunwick Lane
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Larmouth Court
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Hunwick Lane
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Park View
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Birch Drive
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Reed Avenue
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Chapel Street
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Clement Way
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Hawthorn Drive
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Carville Terrace
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Crook South
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Masefield Crescent
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Crook South
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Coundon North
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Ripon Drive
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Mullin Close
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Manor Road
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The Village
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Durham Road
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Burn Place
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Russel's Yard
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Bridge Street
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Railway Terrace
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Wilson Street
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Morley Lane
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Morley Lane
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Lydia Street
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Low Willington
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Armstrong Drive
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Hawthorn Drive
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Wear View
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Hall Lane Estate
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Acorn Drive
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Brandon & Brancepeth
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Dellside
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Coundon North
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Hawthorn Drive
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Carville Terrace
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Hunwick Lane
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Crook South
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Cavendish Court
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Dellside
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Clifton Green
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South Street
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Coundon North
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Stockley Lane
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Stockley Lane
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Priory Gardens
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Surtees Drive
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Moorland Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.