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DL14 8ED

Coundon

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange / Coundon / DL14 8ED

Overview

Postcode DL14 8ED is located in a rural town, within the Coundon ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Shildon located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36%

Approximately 36.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from DL14 8ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange near DL14 8ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shildon located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Coundon

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £94,999 in Coundon area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £580,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£200,000
Semi-Detached11£127,000
Terraced37£77,250

10 years price trend in Coundon

Schools

In the DL14 8ED postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland North & Coundon Grange, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryVictoria Lane AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, CoundonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury's Local111 Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8LL

Data Sources

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