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DL15 9DE

Crook

County Durham

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Detailed insights for DL15 9DE

Overview

Postcode DL15 9DE is located in a rural town, 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 4.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Glenholme Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from DL15 9DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Crook South near DL15 9DE 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 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DL15 9DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGlenholme ParkMediumWalking directions to Glenholme Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
1,534.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
96.53%
Other White
6
2.32%
Indian
3
1.16%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.5%
Other social rented
14
10.94%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.47%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Crook

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £106,000 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
Detached34£237,500
Flats3£43,000
Semi-Detached30£129,875
Terraced78£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 9DE postcode area, located within Crook South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHartside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL15 9DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DL15 9DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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
0.3 miNisa Local5 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLidlNew Road, Crook, DL15 8NDWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miHeron Foods2-4 Commercial Street, Crook, DL15 9HPWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

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