Postcode DL13 2QT is located in a rural village, within the Weardale ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanhope & Weardale area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stanhope & Weardale is £42,936 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 12.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Stanhope & Weardale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Stanhope & Weardale has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanhope & Weardale is £42,936 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL13 2QT.
Stanhope & Weardale near DL13 2QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 12.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £177,475 in Weardale area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £167,750 |
| Terraced | 57 | £145,000 |
10 year median price trend in Weardale
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL13 2QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lakes & Dales Co-operative | 21 Front Street, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2QW | Walking directions to Lakes & Dales Co-operative |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL13 2QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anita Savory
Weardale - Elected 1 May 2025
John Shuttleworth
Weardale - Elected 1 May 2025
Sam Rushworth
Bishop Auckland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.