DL14 house prices, schools and flood risk.

439 homes sold in DL14 in the last 12 months at a median of £129,950, up 4.0% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £243,500, flats for £66,000.

Covers Crook, Evenwood, Ferryhill, Lower Teesdale, Shildon & Dene Valley, Spennymoor, Weardale, West Auckland.

Median sold price

£130k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+4.0%

From £125k

Homes sold

439

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in DL14

Detached

£244k

105 sales

Semi-detached

£146k

109 sales

Terraced

£85k

211 sales

Flat

£66k

14 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£82k£104k£125k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in DL14
2016£82k (622 sales)
2017£100k (647 sales)
2018£105k (581 sales)
2019£95k (553 sales)
2020£106k (529 sales)
2021£110k (726 sales)
2022£118k (712 sales)
2023£110k (644 sales)
2024£120k (621 sales)
2025£125k (564 sales)
2026£125k (297 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Etherley BankDL14 0LG · Mostly detached
£470,0004 sales
Deneburn CourtDL14 0BF · Mostly detached
£437,5004 sales
Applewood FieldsDL14 0DP · Mostly detached
£394,9504 sales
Freestone ViewDL14 0EG · Mostly detached
£390,0004 sales
West EndDL14 0BJ · Mostly detached
£333,5004 sales

Most affordable

Jackson StreetDL14 8UQ · Mostly terraced
£24,0005 sales
General Bucher CourtDL14 6EY · Mostly flats
£27,00025 sales
Cumberland StreetDL14 8UB · Mostly terraced
£27,5005 sales
Addison StreetDL14 8UE · Mostly terraced
£28,0004 sales
Garden StreetDL14 8BL · Mostly terraced
£28,5006 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

4 Dene Valley ViewDL14 8RL · Detached · 167 m² · 7 rooms · 30 Sept 2026
£264,950£1,590/m²
7 Waskerley GroveDL14 0SE · Detached · 76 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£205,000£2,700/m²
34a Newlands AvenueDL14 6AL · Detached · 163 m² · 6 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£320,000£1,960/m²
44 Walmer AvenueDL14 6NW · Semi-detached · 73 m² · 5 rooms · 23 Sept 2026
£207,750£2,850/m²
69 Collingwood StreetDL14 8LH · Terraced · 161 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£75,000£470/m²
34 Rochester CloseDL14 0RJ · Semi-detached · 82 m² · 4 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£120,000£1,460/m²
23 Abbey RoadDL14 6PL · Semi-detached · 87 m² · 4 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£110,000£1,260/m²
12 Neville CloseDL14 9SQ · Detached · 243 m² · 8 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£360,000£1,480/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics CollegeSecondary · 0.1 mi from the DL14 centre
Requires improvement
Bishop Barrington AcademySecondary · 0.1 mi from the DL14 centre
Good
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the DL14 centre
Good
Woodhouse Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the DL14 centre
Good
Woodhouse Primary AcademyPrimary · 0.5 mi from the DL14 centre
Requires improvement
Etherley Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the DL14 centre
Good
St Andrew's Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the DL14 centre
Good
St Andrew's AcademyPrimary · 0.9 mi from the DL14 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

327

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
100
Shoplifting
66
Anti-social behaviour
51
Criminal damage & arson
37

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around DL14. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Oakley Cross Beck at West Auckland
River Gaunless at West Auckland
River Gaunless at Upper West Auckland
River Gaunless at South Church
River Wear at Batts Terrace Riverside, Bishop Auckland
River Gaunless
Upper River Tees
River Skerne

DL14 questions

What is the average house price in DL14?

The median sold price in DL14 over the last 12 months was £129,950, across 439 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £243,500, semi-detached £146,000, terraced £85,000, flat £66,000.

Are house prices in DL14 going up?

The median sold price was up 4.0% on the previous 12 months (£125,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in DL14?

Etherley Bank has the highest median sold price in DL14 over the last five years: £470,000 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in DL14 is fairly priced?

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