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DL16 7GW

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Property report — DL16 7GW

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

DL16 7GW in brief: 26 recorded sales (£85,830–£233,995) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL16 7GW 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
2025-07-16£180,00091 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-07-16£180,00071 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-06-27£181,99581 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-06-27£161,99579 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-06-23£85,83067 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-06-23£85,83065 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-06-23£85,83063 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-05-08£199,99589 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-05-01£228,99585 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-04-25£233,995111 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-03-28£123,996101 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-03-28£164,995109 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-03-28£85,83099 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-03-28£169,99595 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-03-28£144,99593 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-03-17£199,995113 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-02-28£179,995121 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-02-28£176,995107 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-02-28£187,995105 WILLIS ROADDetached
2025-02-28£85,83097 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2025-02-06£221,995117 WILLIS ROADDetached
2024-12-20£107,196103 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2024-12-13£187,995125 WILLIS ROADDetached
2024-12-13£164,995115 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2024-12-13£158,995123 WILLIS ROADSemi-detached
2024-12-06£188,995119 WILLIS ROADDetached

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

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Middlestone Moor Academy0.7 miPrimaryGood (2020)
Whitworth Park Academy0.7 miSecondaryGood (2022)
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy1.0 miPrimaryGood (2019)
King Street Primary School1.4 miPrimaryGood (2024)
Byers Green Primary School1.5 miPrimaryReport card →
North Park Primary School1.7 miPrimaryGood (2023)

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 (1.3 mi) · ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.4 mi) · FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.8 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BISHOP AUCKLAND HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · BISHOP AUCKLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · AUCKLAND PARK HOSPITAL (3.2 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: SPENNYMOOR COTTAGE AND SPENNYMOOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · OLD PARK HALL FARMHOUSE AND FARMBUILDINGS AND WALL (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · GARDEN AND YARD WALLS AT OLD PARK HALL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: MILLER PHARMACY (1.4 mi) · BOOTS (1.4 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (1.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Bishop Auckland (3.0 mi) · Bishop Auckland West (3.1 mi) · Shildon (4.4 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (1.2 mi) · ALDI (1.3 mi) · Iceland (1.4 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 7GW 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 7GW
Average sold price£151,503£163,528£160,587
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.