Postcode · DL16 7FE

DL16 7FE

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Property report — DL16 7FE

Open-data due diligence for DL16 7FE and the area around it.

DL16 7FE in brief: 51 recorded sales (£31,500–£460,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL16 7FE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL16 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£163,528

sector DL16 7 · 266 sales

Population

17,279

sector DL16 7

Crimes recorded

71

sector DL16 7 · Apr 26

Schools

7

sector DL16 7

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

87%

sector DL16 7 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £39,507, median £33,000 (105 sales)1996: mean £47,362, median £42,000 (157 sales)1997: mean £56,036, median £50,500 (167 sales)1998: mean £54,532, median £50,000 (183 sales)1999: mean £58,369, median £57,500 (167 sales)2000: mean £58,474, median £56,725 (170 sales)2001: mean £66,850, median £70,000 (203 sales)2002: mean £62,731, median £46,000 (203 sales)2003: mean £72,840, median £54,000 (212 sales)2004: mean £96,614, median £75,000 (196 sales)2005: mean £104,140, median £83,500 (156 sales)2006: mean £115,697, median £86,750 (208 sales)2007: mean £140,254, median £123,453 (263 sales)2008: mean £140,830, median £129,375 (130 sales)2009: mean £127,630, median £113,064 (124 sales)2010: mean £133,849, median £138,900 (112 sales)2011: mean £136,974, median £147,250 (133 sales)2012: mean £138,625, median £139,995 (121 sales)2013: mean £136,600, median £134,823 (166 sales)2014: mean £135,276, median £132,000 (211 sales)2015: mean £123,842, median £125,000 (228 sales)2016: mean £123,982, median £118,995 (253 sales)2017: mean £137,949, median £115,000 (235 sales)2018: mean £119,766, median £121,495 (324 sales)2019: mean £139,831, median £110,000 (317 sales)2020: mean £181,231, median £122,995 (277 sales)2021: mean £135,749, median £131,500 (419 sales)2022: mean £130,605, median £120,000 (360 sales)2023: mean £142,660, median £132,998 (254 sales)2024: mean £163,528, median £143,248 (266 sales)2025: mean £147,491, median £143,792 (244 sales)2026: mean £125,656, median £117,000 (51 sales)1995: mean £39,507, median £33,000 (105 sales)1996: mean £47,362, median £42,000 (157 sales)1997: mean £56,036, median £50,500 (167 sales)1998: mean £54,532, median £50,000 (183 sales)1999: mean £58,369, median £57,500 (167 sales)2000: mean £58,474, median £56,725 (170 sales)2001: mean £66,850, median £70,000 (203 sales)2002: mean £62,731, median £46,000 (203 sales)2003: mean £72,840, median £54,000 (212 sales)2004: mean £96,614, median £75,000 (196 sales)2005: mean £104,140, median £83,500 (156 sales)2006: mean £115,697, median £86,750 (208 sales)2007: mean £140,254, median £123,453 (263 sales)2008: mean £140,830, median £129,375 (130 sales)2009: mean £127,630, median £113,064 (124 sales)2010: mean £133,849, median £138,900 (112 sales)2011: mean £136,974, median £147,250 (133 sales)2012: mean £138,625, median £139,995 (121 sales)2013: mean £136,600, median £134,823 (166 sales)2014: mean £135,276, median £132,000 (211 sales)2015: mean £123,842, median £125,000 (228 sales)2016: mean £123,982, median £118,995 (253 sales)2017: mean £137,949, median £115,000 (235 sales)2018: mean £119,766, median £121,495 (324 sales)2019: mean £139,831, median £110,000 (317 sales)2020: mean £181,231, median £122,995 (277 sales)2021: mean £135,749, median £131,500 (419 sales)2022: mean £130,605, median £120,000 (360 sales)2023: mean £142,660, median £132,998 (254 sales)2024: mean £163,528, median £143,248 (266 sales)2025: mean £147,491, median £143,792 (244 sales)2026: mean £125,656, median £117,000 (51 sales) MeanMedian £181,231 £33,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DL16 7, 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 (51 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-07-25£460,00032 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2025-06-25£217,00034 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2025-02-25£90,00042 LOTHERTON DRIVEFlat
2024-03-28£157,50084 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2024-03-22£155,00046 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2023-10-12£165,00084 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2023-01-20£223,00070 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2021-08-13£399,95032 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2020-08-12£239,99576 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2019-12-20£40,95065 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2019-12-20£31,50063 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2019-12-20£31,50061 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2019-12-20£48,00059 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-12-20£48,00057 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-12-20£40,95055 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-12-20£40,95053 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-12-19£179,95034 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2019-09-27£131,50062 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£131,50060 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£136,50058 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2019-09-27£40,95049 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£40,95047 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£39,45045 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£39,45043 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£40,95041 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£40,95039 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£40,95037 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£40,95035 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£39,45033 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-09-27£39,45031 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2019-03-22£154,00082 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2019-01-18£217,99578 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2018-11-09£168,99580 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2018-10-26£169,99584 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2018-10-05£170,00070 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2016-07-22£130,00046 LOTHERTON DRIVESemi-detached
2016-03-18£144,00040 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2016-02-25£167,99538 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2015-12-04£90,00042 LOTHERTON DRIVEFlat
2015-11-27£137,99548 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2015-10-30£157,99550 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2015-10-02£94,99552 LOTHERTON DRIVEFlat
2015-08-31£130,00056 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2015-08-27£349,99532 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2015-06-30£99,99544 LOTHERTON DRIVEFlat
2015-06-26£189,99534 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2015-06-26£99,99554 LOTHERTON DRIVEFlat
2015-06-12£279,99536 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2013-06-20£291,00073 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached
2012-12-10£167,00072 LOTHERTON DRIVETerraced
2012-02-24£200,00070 LOTHERTON DRIVEDetached

51 recorded sales on DL16 7FE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Whitworth Park Academy0.4 miSecondaryGood (2022)
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy0.5 miPrimaryGood (2019)
Middlestone Moor Academy0.7 miPrimaryGood (2020)
King Street Primary School0.7 miPrimaryGood (2024)
Springmoor Grange School0.9 miPrimaryGood (2024)
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe1.1 miPrimaryReport card →

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: BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.6 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL (4.0 mi) · BISHOP AUCKLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL (4.0 mi) · AUCKLAND PARK HOSPITAL (4.1 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST PAUL (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · SPENNYMOOR COTTAGE AND SPENNYMOOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · 61 AND 62, CLYDE TERRACE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: MILLER PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · BOOTS (0.7 mi) · WELL (0.8 mi)

Nearest stations: Bishop Auckland (3.9 mi) · Bishop Auckland West (4.0 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: ALDI (0.7 mi) · Iceland (0.7 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
33%
Households with children
26%
Households
7,733

Owned 62% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DL16 7.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 80 crimesJun 24: 55 crimesJul 24: 57 crimesAug 24: 59 crimesSep 24: 75 crimesOct 24: 85 crimesNov 24: 57 crimesDec 24: 57 crimesJan 25: 47 crimesFeb 25: 41 crimesMar 25: 71 crimesApr 25: 64 crimesJun 25: 58 crimesJul 25: 69 crimesAug 25: 52 crimesSep 25: 81 crimesOct 25: 71 crimesNov 25: 65 crimesDec 25: 57 crimesJan 26: 34 crimesFeb 26: 48 crimesMar 26: 86 crimesApr 26: 71 crimes Apr 26: 71 crimes 86 34 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DL16 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 63/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for DL16 7FE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 DistrictDL16 SectorDL16 7 PostcodeDL16 7FE
Average sold price£151,503£163,528£136,945
Population27,33817,279
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/104/10
Crimes recorded25371
Schools137
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband88%87%100%
Superfast broadband96%94%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL16 7); 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.