Postcode DL15 9LH 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 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.
Crook North & Tow Law has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Crook North & Tow Law has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 48.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Crook North & Tow Law is £32,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL15 9LH.
Crook North & Tow Law near DL15 9LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Glenholme Park | Medium | Walking directions to Glenholme Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £237,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £43,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £129,875 |
| Terraced | 78 | £90,000 |
10 year median price trend in Crook
In the DL15 9LH postcode area, located within Crook North & Tow Law, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL15 9LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Queen Street, Crook, DL15 8QQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 16-17 Hope Street, Crook, DL15 9HS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Crook Off Licence & Mini Market | 44 Hope Street, Crook, DL15 9HU | Walking directions to Crook Off Licence & Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 2-4 Commercial Street, Crook, DL15 9HP | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 5 North Terrace, Crook, DL15 9AZ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.