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DL13 3AB

Weardale

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL13 3AB

Overview

Postcode DL13 3AB is located in a rural town, within the Weardale ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanhope & Weardale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stanhope & Weardale is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 9.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Duck Lane.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Stanhope & Weardale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stanhope & Weardale has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Stanhope & Weardale is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL13 3AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanhope & Weardale near DL13 3AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 9.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL13 3AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDuck LaneSmallWalking directions to Duck Lane

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
3,373.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
93.91%
Other White
8
2.87%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.79%
Chinese
4
1.43%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
53.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.99%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.27%
Other social rented
15
10.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Weardale

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 in Weardale area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,277 up to £590,583.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weardale 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 Weardale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£320,000
Flats8£186,750
Semi-Detached22£197,975
Terraced51£150,000

10 year median price trend in Weardale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weardale.

Schools

In the DL13 3AB postcode area, located within Stanhope & Weardale, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL13 3AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWolsingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWolsingham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL13 3AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL13 3AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLau's Chinese Takeaway;Wolsingham Convenience Store4-5;3 Market Place, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, DL13 3AFWalking directions to Lau's Chinese Takeaway;Wolsingham Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.