DL13 3ES
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Property report — DL13 3ES
Open-data due diligence for DL13 3ES and the area around it.
DL13 3ES in brief: 31 recorded sales (£53,000–£290,000) · high flood risk · 5 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL13 3ES itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL13 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£313,576
Population
6,412
Crimes recorded
1
Schools
3
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
14%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in DL13 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | £150,000 | 21 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2023-02-03 | £145,000 | 39 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2022-04-12 | £170,000 | 39 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2021-07-16 | £152,000 | 5 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2020-10-16 | £141,500 | 41 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2019-10-02 | £117,000 | 41 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2019-07-25 | £290,000 | 37 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2017-10-20 | £127,500 | 9 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2017-10-10 | £216,000 | 53 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-04 | £275,500 | WASKERLEY HOUSE, 11 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2013-10-28 | £170,000 | 7 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2013-09-30 | £82,500 | 29 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2013-04-26 | £122,000 | 41 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2012-09-25 | £80,000 | 9 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2011-12-08 | £167,000 | 7 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2011-04-08 | £75,000 | 29 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2011-02-14 | £197,500 | WASKERLEY HOUSE, 11 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2010-07-30 | £258,000 | 45 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2006-12-08 | £245,000 | 35 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-01 | £185,000 | 7 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2006-10-27 | £250,000 | 37 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2005-09-01 | £132,000 | 35 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2005-08-31 | £158,000 | 37 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2004-07-08 | £208,500 | 53 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
| 2004-06-18 | £127,000 | 7 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2002-04-26 | £120,000 | 3 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 2001-03-08 | £93,000 | 33 UPPERTOWN | Detached |
| 2000-06-09 | £65,000 | 3 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 1999-04-16 | £220,000 | 57 UPPERTOWN | Detached |
| 1998-06-19 | £53,000 | 45 UPPERTOWN | Terraced |
| 1998-04-09 | £70,000 | 53 UPPERTOWN | Semi-detached |
31 recorded sales on DL13 3ES. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolsingham Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wolsingham School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Tow Law Millennium Primary School | 2.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law | 3.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Frosterley Primary School | 3.5 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE WEARDALE PRACTICE (4.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: RIVENDELL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · HOLYWELL FARMHOUSE, BYRE AND CARTHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · CHURCH OF ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WOLSINGHAM PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · TOW LAW PHARMACY (2.8 mi) · STANHOPE CHEMISTS LTD (5.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Wolsingham (0.5 mi) · Frosterley (3.3 mi) · Stanhope (4.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-operative Food (2.8 mi) · Lakes & Dales Co-operative (3.2 mi) · Lakes & Dales Co-operative (5.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 2,958
Owned 73% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DL13 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DL13 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDL13 | SectorDL13 3 | PostcodeDL13 3ES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £276,492 | £313,576 | £156,871 |
| Population | 23,929 | 6,412 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 41 | 1 | — |
| Schools | 13 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 26% | 14% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 81% | 78% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL13 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.