Property profile

23 Ash Grove

DL4 2EL

Shildon & Dene Valley

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Map showing 23 Ash Grove, Shildon

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£60,000

Terraced sold in Shildon & Dene Valley

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £72 per sq ft
£69 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£3 per sq ft (−4.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Shildon & Dene Valley
£65,620Estimate vs local median: −£5,000 (−7.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Oct 2025

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Shildon & Dene Valley

Median price: £80,820
Price per sq ft: £92
Sales (last 12 months): 232
Typical range (middle 50%): £58K – £145K

Based on 232 recent sales, the median property price is £80,820 (about £92 per square foot) in Shildon & Dene Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shildon & Dene Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£227,000£181
Semi-Detached48£115,000£128
Terraced140£65,620£72
Flats1£39,750£64

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shildon & Dene Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shildon & Dene Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,275£101,000£39,500
2017£160,000£93,500£39,000
2018£159,975£98,000£42,000
2019£165,000£110,000£42,500
2020£183,975£105,000£38,500
2021£189,995£80,000£50,500
2022£184,950£126,000£60,000
2023£212,950£101,250£60,000
2024£210,000£114,000£59,000
2025£217,500£100,000£67,750
2026£219,000£125,000£65,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shildon & Dene Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shildon & Dene Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139£104£47
2017£135£112£44
2018£155£99£49
2019£149£122£48
2020£160£128£44
2021£165£94£59
2022£173£138£66
2023£173£115£67
2024£159£130£69
2025£179£103£76
2026£183£133£71
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shildon & Dene Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shildon & Dene Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL4 2EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL4 2EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 20262, Orchard Way, Shildon, DL4 2EWTerracedFreehold£70,000
15 Sept 20253, Orchard Way, Shildon, DL4 2EWTerracedFreehold£52,500
22 Aug 202512, Windsor Terrace, Shildon, DL4 1NETerracedFreehold£48,500
04 Aug 202517, Sunnyside Avenue, Shildon, DL4 2EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,000
16 Jul 20266, Dent Street, Shildon, DL4 2DJTerracedFreehold£91,999

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Area insights for DL4 2EL

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Overview

Postcode DL4 2EL is located in a rural town, within the Shildon & Dene Valley area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Shildon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shildon is £35,272 per year. The median sale price in Shildon & Dene Valley is £80,820 (around £92 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £58,000 and £145,375. The nearest station is Shildon, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Shildon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 350 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shildon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56%

Approximately 56.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Shildon is £35,272 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL4 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shildon near DL4 2EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shildon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL4 2EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Shildon

N/A

Walking directions to Shildon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL4 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to The Recreation Ground
0.4 miShildon Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Shildon Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
5,926.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.65(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.03(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.02(+128%)
Public order
6.79(-17%)
Burglary
6.22(+39%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
98.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.32%
Other White
1
0.44%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
36.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
16.86%
Level 3 (A level)
25
14.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 172

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
34.86%
Other social rented
23
21.1%
Owns outright
19
17.43%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.84%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the DL4 2EL postcode area, located within Shildon, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL4 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Aided Primary School, ShildonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryTimothy Hackworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL4 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL4 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miXpress StoresCheapside, County Durham, DL4 2HWWalking directions to Xpress Stores
0.3 miShildon ExpressMain Street, County Durham, DL4 1AHWalking directions to Shildon Express
0.3 miLifestyle Express17 Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSparJubilee Road, Shildon, DL4 2ALWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miThe One Stop Shop101 Byerley Road, Shildon, DL4 1HUWalking directions to The One Stop Shop