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DL14 6TH

Woodhouse Close

County Durham

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

Overview

Postcode DL14 6TH 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 119.3 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.1%

Approximately 74.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from DL14 6TH.

Flood risk

Very low

Bishop Auckland South near DL14 6TH has very low 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Bishop Auckland

N/A

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 6TH postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland South, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCockton Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCockton Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-oneCockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JN
0.2 miCockton Hill Convenience Store122 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BG
0.4 miGills61 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6HS
0.4 miAli's Store94 Main Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RY
0.5 miGo LocalProudfoot Drive, County Durham, DL14 6PD

Data Sources

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