Postcode DL15 0SF is located in a rural village, within the Willington & Hunwick area of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Crook South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crook South is £39,166 per year. The median sale price in Willington & Hunwick is £154,250 (around £142 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £87,250 and £218,621. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 4.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Crook South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,949 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Crook South has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crook South is £39,166 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL15 0SF.
Crook South near DL15 0SF 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £154,250 (about £142 per square foot) in Willington & Hunwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £229,995 | £205 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £156,248 | £157 |
| Terraced | 51 | £87,999 | £93 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179,950 | £111,000 | £63,250 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £105,498 | £58,750 |
| 2018 | £170,995 | £118,000 | £65,000 |
| 2019 | £177,995 | £108,000 | £63,000 |
| 2020 | £189,000 | £116,000 | £65,750 |
| 2021 | £232,000 | £115,000 | £78,500 |
| 2022 | £236,000 | £131,000 | £83,750 |
| 2023 | £230,975 | £115,000 | £85,000 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £144,000 | £80,000 |
| 2025 | £225,995 | £150,500 | £87,750 |
| 2026 | £230,000 | £134,000 | £90,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £150 | £131 | £65 |
| 2017 | £150 | £116 | £69 |
| 2018 | £150 | £141 | £77 |
| 2019 | £150 | £123 | £70 |
| 2020 | £161 | £126 | £74 |
| 2021 | £166 | £114 | £84 |
| 2022 | £185 | £145 | £91 |
| 2023 | £188 | £143 | £92 |
| 2024 | £197 | £163 | £88 |
| 2025 | £217 | £180 | £91 |
| 2026 | £201 | £138 | £94 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL15 0SF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2025 | 1, Dale View, Crook, DL15 8QR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 16, Shipley Terrace, Crook, DL15 8QP | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 4, High Jobs Hill, Crook, DL15 0UL | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 7, High Jobs Hill, Crook, DL15 0UL | Terraced | Freehold | £66,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 41, High Jobs Hill, Crook, DL15 0UL | Terraced | Freehold | £87,000 |
In the DL15 0SF postcode area, located within Crook South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Crook Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Mar 2018. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Sunnybrow Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. |
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 DL15 0SF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cathy Hunt
Willington & Hunwick - Elected 1 May 2025
Emma Hunt
Willington & Hunwick - Elected 1 May 2025
Sam Rushworth
Bishop Auckland - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DL15 0SF records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DL15 0SF in Willington & Hunwick is £154,250 (about £142 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to DL15 0SF, including St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook (Good), Crook Primary School (Good) and Sunnybrow Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DL15 0SF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,949 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 DL15 0SF is Sam Rushworth (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cathy Hunt (Reform UK) and Emma Hunt (Reform UK).