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DL14 6PS

Woodhouse Close

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL14 6PS

Overview

Postcode DL14 6PS 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland South is £29,700 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland South is £29,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from DL14 6PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop Auckland South near DL14 6PS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL14 6PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bishop Auckland

N/A

Walking directions to Bishop Auckland

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
1,953.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
98.31%
Other White
5
1.69%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
34.43%
Owns outright
24
19.67%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.85%
Other social rented
16
13.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Total households: 122

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 6PS postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL14 6PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryAclet Close Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWoodhouse Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop AucklandAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL14 6PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland151 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AUWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miAldi149 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AUWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miGo LocalProudfoot Drive, County Durham, DL14 6PDWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseFylands Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AHWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miTindale News5 Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TEWalking directions to Tindale News

Data Sources

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