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DL15 9HX

Crook

County Durham

England / North East / County Durham / Crook North & Tow Law / Crook / DL15 9HX

Overview

Postcode DL15 9HX is located in a rural town, within the Crook ward of County Durham in the North East region , and forms part of the Crook North & Tow Law area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crook North & Tow Law is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Glenholme Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Crook North & Tow Law has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Crook North & Tow Law has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Crook North & Tow Law is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Crook North & Tow Law near DL15 9HX 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGlenholme ParkMedium

Property prices in Crook

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £107,000 in Crook area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,500 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£230,500
Flats2£53,750
Semi-Detached30£129,625
Terraced70£88,750

10 years price trend in Crook

Schools

In the DL15 9HX postcode area, located within Crook North & Tow Law, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHartside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, CrookAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCrook Off Licence & Mini Market44 Hope Street, Crook, DL15 9HU
0.1 miOne Stop16-17 Hope Street, Crook, DL15 9HS
0.2 miNisa Local5 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZ
0.2 miCrook Convenience Store10 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZ
0.2 miHeron Foods2-4 Commercial Street, Crook, DL15 9HP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.