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DL14 6HJ

Woodhouse Close

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL14 6HJ

Overview

Postcode DL14 6HJ is located in an urban city, within the Woodhouse Close ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Bishop Auckland Central & West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland Central & West is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bishop Auckland Central & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bishop Auckland Central & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland Central & West is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 6HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop Auckland Central & West near DL14 6HJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL14 6HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bishop Auckland

N/A

Walking directions to Bishop Auckland

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
12,608.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
96.98%
Other White
5
2.16%
Other
2
0.86%
Total population: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
32.76%
Owns outright
36
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
27.59%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.17%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Woodhouse Close

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £107,500 in Woodhouse Close area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,000 up to £307,350.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodhouse Close 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 Woodhouse Close over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£214,000
Flats5£26,000
Semi-Detached32£111,500
Terraced31£77,000

10 year median price trend in Woodhouse Close

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

Schools

In the DL14 6HJ postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland Central & West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL14 6HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCockton Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryCockton Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL14 6HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL14 6HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGills61 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HSWalking directions to Gills
0.2 miCockton Hill Convenience Store122 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BGWalking directions to Cockton Hill Convenience Store
0.2 miBest-oneCockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JNWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miAsda6 South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7LBWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBob Hardisty Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7TNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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