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DL14 6RE

Woodhouse Close

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Bishop Auckland South / Woodhouse Close / DL14 6RE

Overview

Postcode DL14 6RE 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 150.1 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
86.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

86.2%

Approximately 86.2% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop Auckland South near DL14 6RE 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Woodhouse Close

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £106,500 in Woodhouse Close area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,000 up to £320,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£215,000
Flats4£25,250
Semi-Detached31£109,000
Terraced31£77,000

10 years price trend in Woodhouse Close

Schools

In the DL14 6RE postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodhouse Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

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

N/A

0.4 mi16 plusBishop Auckland CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTindale News5 Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TE
0.3 miLidlTindale Crescent, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AB
0.3 miGo LocalProudfoot Drive, County Durham, DL14 6PD
0.4 miMarks & Spencer Simply FoodManor Road, County Durham, DL14 9FA
0.4 miTesco ExtraCounty Durham, DL14 9AB

Data Sources

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