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DL15 9AQ

Crook

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL15 9AQ

Overview

Postcode DL15 9AQ is located in a rural village, within the Crook ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Crook South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crook South is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 4.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Crook South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,400 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Crook South has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Crook South is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL15 9AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Crook South near DL15 9AQ 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
104.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
99.18%
Other Asian
1
0.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.27%
Other White
1
0.27%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
47.65%
Owns with a mortgage
65
38.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.35%
Social rents from council
2
1.18%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Crook

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Crook area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,500 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crook 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 Crook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£235,000
Flats3£43,000
Semi-Detached32£129,875
Terraced86£90,000

10 year median price trend in Crook

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

Schools

In the DL15 9AQ postcode area, located within Crook South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DL15 9AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, CrookAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryCrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHartside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL15 9AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL15 9AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier Express1-3 East Bridge Street, Crook, DL15 9BJWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miCrook Convenience Store10 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZWalking directions to Crook Convenience Store
0.4 miCrook Off Licence & Mini Market44 Hope Street, Crook, DL15 9HUWalking directions to Crook Off Licence & Mini Market
0.4 miNisa Local5 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miOne Stop16-17 Hope Street, Crook, DL15 9HSWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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