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DL2 3HF

Selaby Lane

Lower Teesdale

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Detailed insights for DL2 3HF

Overview

Postcode DL2 3HF is located in a rural village, within the Lower Teesdale ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Shildon located about 6.9 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,493 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL2 3HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop near DL2 3HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shildon located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
114
Population density
12.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.68(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-39%)
Burglary
6.4(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.69(-79%)
Vehicle crime
2.99(-34%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
98.21%
Irish
2
1.79%
Total population: 112

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
37
35.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
19.05%
Level 3 (A level)
18
17.14%
No qualifications
17
16.19%
Apprenticeship
5
4.76%
Total 16+ residents: 105

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
21
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
26%
Owns with a mortgage
9
18%
Other forms of private rent
3
6%
Other social rented
3
6%
Total households: 50

Property prices in Lower Teesdale

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £230,498 in Lower Teesdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Teesdale 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 Lower Teesdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£325,000
Semi-Detached36£229,948
Terraced38£111,500

10 year median price trend in Lower Teesdale

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

Schools

In the DL2 3HF postcode area, located within Evenwood, Cockfield & Staindrop, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for County Durham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,701
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,268
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,118
Band F£3,685
Band G£4,252
Band H£5,102

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictCounty DurhamE06000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyBishop AucklandE14001101
WardLower TeesdaleE05016182
ParishGainfordE04010632
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Evenwood, Cockfield & StaindropE02004345
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)County Durham 064FE01020862
Police ForceDurham
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.