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DL15 0XN

Farm Court

Willington & Hunwick

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Overview

Postcode DL15 0XN is located in a rural village, within the Willington & Hunwick ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £43,885 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland, about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,942 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £43,885 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL15 0XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland near DL15 0XN 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
793.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.75(+45%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.52(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.41(-35%)
Public order
4.76(-42%)
Other crime
3.17(-15%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
98.58%
Other White
3
1.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
23.97%
No qualifications
57
23.55%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
39.23%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.69%
Other social rented
16
12.31%
Social rents from council
14
10.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.46%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Willington & Hunwick

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£139
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£89K – £227K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £139 per square foot) in Willington & Hunwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Willington & Hunwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£245,000£208
Semi-Detached19£137,000£145
Terraced48£87,500£92

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Willington & Hunwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willington & Hunwick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194,950£110,000£64,125
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£227,500£147,000£89,250
2026£230,000£130,000£89,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willington & Hunwick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willington & Hunwick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150£129£65
2017£150£116£69
2018£150£141£77
2019£150£123£70
2020£161£126£74
2021£166£114£84
2022£185£145£89
2023£188£143£92
2024£197£163£88
2025£209£166£92
2026£198£139£92
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willington & Hunwick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Willington & Hunwick in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL15 0XN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DL15 0XN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202633, Holme Dene, Crook, DL15 0JHTerracedFreehold£95,000
27 May 20259, Holme Dene, Crook, DL15 0JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£70,000
04 Apr 20251, The Gardens, Crook, DL15 0XWDetachedFreehold£220,000
26 Sept 202512, North View, Crook, DL15 0JRTerracedFreehold£145,000
26 Sept 202512, North View, Crook, DL15 0JRTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the DL15 0XN postcode area, located within Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL15 0XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHunwick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DL15 0XN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cathy Hunt

Willington & Hunwick - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Emma Hunt

Willington & Hunwick - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mary Kelly Foy

City of Durham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCity of DurhamE14001173
ParishCounty Durham, unparished areaE43000254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Saint Helen Auckland & West AucklandE02004354
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 057BE01020888
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about DL15 0XN

Is DL15 0XN (Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland) safe?

The area around DL15 0XN records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near DL15 0XN?

The median sale price around DL15 0XN in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £145,000 (about £139 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DL15 0XN?

There is 1 school close to DL15 0XN, including Hunwick Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DL15 0XN?

DL15 0XN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,942 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DL15 0XN (Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for City of Durham covering DL15 0XN is Mary Kelly Foy (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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.