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DL1 3LF

Sedgefield

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham / Sedgefield / DL1 3LF

Overview

Postcode DL1 3LF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sedgefield ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is Heighington located about 2.3 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from DL1 3LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham near DL1 3LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heighington located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Sedgefield

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Sedgefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £480,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£299,950
Flats12£73,750
Semi-Detached39£170,000
Terraced29£132,950

10 years price trend in Sedgefield

Schools

In the DL1 3LF postcode area, located within Sedgefield & Bishop Middleham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.