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DL15 8DJ

Weardale

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL15 8DJ

Overview

Postcode DL15 8DJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Weardale ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Stanhope & Weardale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stanhope & Weardale is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5.6 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Stanhope & Weardale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stanhope & Weardale has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Stanhope & Weardale is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL15 8DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanhope & Weardale near DL15 8DJ 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
4.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
96.64%
Indian
4
1.12%
Other White
3
0.84%
Other
2
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
47.4%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
14
9.09%
Shared ownership
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Weardale

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £193,250 in Weardale area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,277 up to £590,583.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weardale 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 Weardale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£328,500
Flats8£186,750
Semi-Detached20£197,975
Terraced48£150,000

10 year median price trend in Weardale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weardale.

Schools

In the DL15 8DJ postcode area, located within Stanhope & Weardale, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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