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DL14 6UY

Woodhouse Close

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL14 6UY

Overview

Postcode DL14 6UY 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 high crime levels, with around 115.6 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Bishop Auckland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bishop Auckland South has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from DL14 6UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop Auckland South near DL14 6UY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DL14 6UY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bishop Auckland

N/A

Walking directions to Bishop Auckland

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
3,501.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
100%
Total population: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
39.6%
Owns with a mortgage
30
29.7%
Social rents from council
15
14.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.9%
Other social rented
6
5.94%
Total households: 101

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 6UY postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland South, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCockton Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCockton Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL14 6UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneCockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JNWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCockton Hill Convenience Store122 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6BGWalking directions to Cockton Hill Convenience Store
0.3 miGo LocalProudfoot Drive, County Durham, DL14 6PDWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miAldi149 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AUWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIceland151 Watling Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AUWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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