Postcode DL14 9TQ is located in an urban city, within the Bishop Auckland area 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 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishop Auckland South is £33,191 per year. The median sale price in Bishop Auckland is £140,000 (around £145 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £84,500 and £202,500. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bishop Auckland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,150 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Bishop Auckland South has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.9% 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.
The average income per household in Bishop Auckland South is £33,191 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 9TQ.
Bishop Auckland South near DL14 9TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 219 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £145 per square foot) in Bishop Auckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £237,500 | £216 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £159,000 | £157 |
| Terraced | 94 | £90,500 | £98 |
| Flats | 10 | £54,300 | £103 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180,000 | £29,950 | £117,500 | £78,396 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £42,500 | £134,973 | £70,500 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £53,500 | £131,000 | £65,500 |
| 2019 | £180,000 | £55,000 | £129,500 | £62,125 |
| 2020 | £192,500 | £80,000 | £120,000 | £60,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £69,000 | £120,000 | £75,000 |
| 2022 | £220,000 | £61,500 | £146,750 | £81,000 |
| 2023 | £230,000 | £43,000 | £153,500 | £79,000 |
| 2024 | £224,998 | £48,000 | £145,000 | £78,999 |
| 2025 | £220,000 | £39,975 | £147,000 | £86,750 |
| 2026 | £247,500 | £67,500 | £155,000 | £91,220 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £132 | £93 | £128 | £79 |
| 2017 | £162 | £107 | £136 | £78 |
| 2018 | £154 | £81 | £132 | £72 |
| 2019 | £157 | £95 | £136 | £70 |
| 2020 | £146 | £116 | £127 | £72 |
| 2021 | £169 | £110 | £129 | £77 |
| 2022 | £188 | £100 | £152 | £90 |
| 2023 | £195 | £85 | £151 | £86 |
| 2024 | £201 | £94 | £156 | £89 |
| 2025 | £205 | £91 | £150 | £95 |
| 2026 | £221 | £123 | £160 | £102 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL14 9TQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2026 | 52, Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £54,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 40, Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £92,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 2, Langdale Walk, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RF | Terraced | Freehold | £64,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 33, Weardale Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RA | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 73, Weardale Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0RA | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 |
In the DL14 9TQ postcode area, located within Bishop Auckland South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Woodhouse Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2023. | |
Woodhouse Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2023
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| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | Bishop Auckland College | Further education | Unrated. | |
Bishop Auckland College ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2019. | |
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2019
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DL14 9TQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Tindale Crescent, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AB | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Tindale News | 5 Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9TE | Walking directions to Tindale News |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | County Durham, DL14 9AB | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Manor Road, County Durham, DL14 9FA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Boddy Street, County Durham, DL14 9AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for County Durham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DL14 9TQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Paul Kinvig
Bishop Auckland - Elected 1 May 2025
Lyndsey Fox
Bishop Auckland - Elected 1 May 2025
Tom Redmond
Bishop Auckland - Elected 1 May 2025
Sam Rushworth
Bishop Auckland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL14 9TQ records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DL14 9TQ in Bishop Auckland is £140,000 (about £145 per square foot) based on 219 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to DL14 9TQ, including Woodhouse Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Bishop Auckland College and St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DL14 9TQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,150 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland covering DL14 9TQ is Sam Rushworth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Paul Kinvig (Reform UK), Lyndsey Fox (Reform UK) and Tom Redmond (Reform UK).