Postcode DL13 5JZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Evenwood ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £41,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL13 5JZ.
Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop near DL13 5JZ 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 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 (about £139 per square foot) in Evenwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £845,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £345,000 | £205 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £125,000 | £115 |
| Terraced | 37 | £100,000 | £113 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £92,000 | £61,250 |
| 2017 | £249,999 | £106,000 | £60,000 |
| 2018 | £264,500 | £158,000 | £66,500 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £125,000 | £67,000 |
| 2020 | £317,500 | £129,000 | £72,000 |
| 2021 | £252,500 | £133,750 | £72,500 |
| 2022 | £372,500 | £167,000 | £98,750 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £152,500 | £92,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £134,000 | £108,750 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £120,000 | £101,000 |
| 2026 | £243,500 | £150,000 | £104,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £105 | £58 |
| 2017 | £150 | £115 | £69 |
| 2018 | £174 | £138 | £72 |
| 2019 | £199 | £126 | £76 |
| 2020 | £188 | £116 | £75 |
| 2021 | £167 | £138 | £84 |
| 2022 | £220 | £166 | £114 |
| 2023 | £189 | £172 | £101 |
| 2024 | £207 | £192 | £107 |
| 2025 | £253 | £137 | £120 |
| 2026 | £195 | £172 | £125 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL13 5JZ.
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 5JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert Potts
Evenwood - Elected 1 May 2025
Sam Rushworth
Bishop Auckland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL13 5JZ records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DL13 5JZ in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £127,500 (about £139 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DL13 5JZ, including Butterknowle Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DL13 5JZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,678 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland covering DL13 5JZ is Sam Rushworth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Potts (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.