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Property report — DL5 6NU

Open-data due diligence for DL5 6NU and the area around it.

DL5 6NU in brief: 32 recorded sales (£50,000–£500,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DL5 6NU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DL5 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£278,665

sector DL5 6 · 59 sales

Population

11,718

sector DL5 6

Crimes recorded

9

sector DL5 6 · Apr 26

Schools

6

sector DL5 6

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

20%

sector DL5 6 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £72,125, median £58,000 (57 sales)1996: mean £72,281, median £62,750 (54 sales)1997: mean £73,733, median £62,500 (50 sales)1998: mean £77,319, median £70,000 (53 sales)1999: mean £78,405, median £68,000 (67 sales)2000: mean £85,203, median £76,000 (74 sales)2001: mean £101,711, median £94,000 (70 sales)2002: mean £127,291, median £119,995 (101 sales)2003: mean £147,398, median £153,000 (177 sales)2004: mean £180,399, median £180,000 (141 sales)2005: mean £193,507, median £195,000 (72 sales)2006: mean £191,678, median £188,725 (80 sales)2007: mean £212,387, median £213,750 (63 sales)2008: mean £209,734, median £210,000 (37 sales)2009: mean £178,800, median £170,000 (36 sales)2010: mean £180,315, median £184,000 (42 sales)2011: mean £173,176, median £171,500 (37 sales)2012: mean £200,199, median £195,000 (45 sales)2013: mean £174,733, median £165,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £200,045, median £195,000 (57 sales)2015: mean £228,146, median £188,750 (86 sales)2016: mean £216,007, median £203,500 (63 sales)2017: mean £324,364, median £175,250 (86 sales)2018: mean £386,741, median £212,187 (106 sales)2019: mean £1,422,851, median £238,748 (150 sales)2020: mean £258,813, median £230,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £286,638, median £266,995 (147 sales)2022: mean £278,355, median £270,000 (71 sales)2023: mean £227,625, median £227,500 (80 sales)2024: mean £278,665, median £245,000 (59 sales)2025: mean £265,494, median £261,250 (72 sales)2026: mean £279,791, median £285,000 (11 sales)1995: mean £72,125, median £58,000 (57 sales)1996: mean £72,281, median £62,750 (54 sales)1997: mean £73,733, median £62,500 (50 sales)1998: mean £77,319, median £70,000 (53 sales)1999: mean £78,405, median £68,000 (67 sales)2000: mean £85,203, median £76,000 (74 sales)2001: mean £101,711, median £94,000 (70 sales)2002: mean £127,291, median £119,995 (101 sales)2003: mean £147,398, median £153,000 (177 sales)2004: mean £180,399, median £180,000 (141 sales)2005: mean £193,507, median £195,000 (72 sales)2006: mean £191,678, median £188,725 (80 sales)2007: mean £212,387, median £213,750 (63 sales)2008: mean £209,734, median £210,000 (37 sales)2009: mean £178,800, median £170,000 (36 sales)2010: mean £180,315, median £184,000 (42 sales)2011: mean £173,176, median £171,500 (37 sales)2012: mean £200,199, median £195,000 (45 sales)2013: mean £174,733, median £165,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £200,045, median £195,000 (57 sales)2015: mean £228,146, median £188,750 (86 sales)2016: mean £216,007, median £203,500 (63 sales)2017: mean £324,364, median £175,250 (86 sales)2018: mean £386,741, median £212,187 (106 sales)2019: mean £1,422,851, median £238,748 (150 sales)2020: mean £258,813, median £230,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £286,638, median £266,995 (147 sales)2022: mean £278,355, median £270,000 (71 sales)2023: mean £227,625, median £227,500 (80 sales)2024: mean £278,665, median £245,000 (59 sales)2025: mean £265,494, median £261,250 (72 sales)2026: mean £279,791, median £285,000 (11 sales) MeanMedian £1,422,851 £58,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DL5 6, 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 (11 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2022-12-15£350,00018 HIGH ROADDetached
2021-03-19£307,50019 HIGH ROADDetached
2021-01-28£415,00026 HIGH ROADDetached
2020-07-31£310,00014 HIGH ROADDetached
2018-09-14£500,000WEST BARN HIGH ROADDetached
2018-02-01£280,00022 HIGH ROADDetached
2017-10-20£373,00020 HIGH ROADDetached
2016-07-29£350,00026 HIGH ROADDetached
2016-07-06£280,00029 HIGH ROADSemi-detached
2016-05-26£450,000WEST BARN HIGH ROADDetached
2014-02-20£300,000ALDER LODGE, 11 HIGH ROADDetached
2011-06-24£200,00028 HIGH ROADSemi-detached
2010-05-25£140,0006 HIGH ROADTerraced
2009-10-23£172,5002 HIGH ROADDetached
2008-01-02£220,00020 HIGH ROADDetached
2007-08-03£337,00016 HIGH ROADTerraced
2006-11-10£279,95015 HIGH ROADTerraced
2006-11-10£249,99912 HIGH ROADDetached
2005-04-01£142,5006 HIGH ROADTerraced
2003-01-13£165,00026 HIGH ROADDetached
2002-11-08£250,00021 HIGH ROADDetached
2002-09-27£78,0006 HIGH ROADTerraced
2002-08-02£200,00022 HIGH ROADDetached
2002-06-07£155,0008 HIGH ROADDetached
2002-05-14£185,0004 HIGH ROADDetached
2001-09-28£175,00018 HIGH ROADDetached
2001-07-09£170,00021 HIGH ROADDetached
2000-09-14£76,0005 HIGH ROADSemi-detached
2000-09-01£165,00024 HIGH ROADDetached
1999-09-08£50,0005 HIGH ROADSemi-detached
1997-05-23£90,50018 HIGH ROADDetached
1996-11-01£83,50015 HIGH ROADTerraced

32 recorded sales on DL5 6NU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Heighington Church of England Primary School0.7 miPrimaryGood (2019)
Greenfield Academy1.6 miSecondaryRequires improvement (2019)
Timothy Hackworth Primary School1.8 miPrimaryReport card →
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School1.9 miPrimaryReport card →
Byerley Park Primary School2.0 miPrimaryGood (2022)
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon2.0 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: HALLGARTH SURGERY (2.2 mi) · PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE (2.4 mi) · BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY (2.5 mi)

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

Nearest listed buildings: WATER PUMP 20 METRES SOUTH OF NUMBER 12 (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · REDWORTH HALL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · GATES AND POSTS TO SOUTH OF REDWORTH HALL LODGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: NET PHARMACY (1.4 mi) · HANCOCK & AINSLEY LTD (2.1 mi) · WELL (2.1 mi)

Nearest stations: Shildon (1.5 mi) · Newton Aycliffe (1.8 mi) · Heighington (2.0 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (1.3 mi) · Shildon Stores (1.5 mi) · Heron Foods (2.5 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
28%
Households with children
26%
Households
4,906

Owned 73% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DL5 6.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 11 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 6 crimesOct 24: 6 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 6 crimesJan 25: 8 crimesFeb 25: 18 crimesMar 25: 3 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 8 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 9 crimesOct 25: 13 crimesNov 25: 10 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 8 crimesApr 26: 9 crimes Apr 26: 9 crimes 18 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DL5 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for DL5 6NU 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 DistrictDL5 SectorDL5 6 PostcodeDL5 6NU
Average sold price£162,534£278,665£234,389
Population33,24811,718
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/105/10
Crimes recorded3199
Schools176
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband61%20%100%
Superfast broadband97%93%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DL5 6); 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 30 June 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.