Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 6HR.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Alderson Street, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £61,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £65,611. That is 61% below the Bishop Auckland average of £156,802 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Alderson Street range from £46,500 to £84,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 112 streets in Bishop Auckland with at least two sales in the last year, Alderson Street ranks 103rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Alderson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £65,611 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Alderson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 19 Mar 2026 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 30 Jan 2026 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 12 Dec 2025 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 27 Jun 2025 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 13 Jun 2025 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 8 Aug 2024 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 3 May 2024 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 5 Feb 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 3 Oct 2023 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 3 Oct 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 22 Feb 2023 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 2 Aug 2022 | £68,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 6 Aug 2021 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 5 Mar 2021 | £51,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 6 Nov 2020 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 24 Mar 2020 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 27 Nov 2017 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 20 May 2016 | £48,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Alderson Street DL14 6HR | 10 May 2016 | £46,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Alderson Street | £75,000 (Aug 2021) → £84,000 (Jun 2025) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Alderson Street | £48,000 (May 2016) → £66,000 (Jun 2025) | +38% over 9 yrs |
| 1, Alderson Street | £73,000 (Nov 2020) → £75,000 (May 2024) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 13, Alderson Street | £70,000 (Nov 2017) → £80,000 (Oct 2023) | +14% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alderson Street
Crime
292 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alderson Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 104 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Public order | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alderson Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Gaunless at South Church Flood warning area
- River Gaunless Flood alert area
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
- River Skerne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alderson Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Etherley Lane Nursery School 44 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bishop Auckland station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Shildon station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cockton Hill Club (S-bound, Cockton Hill Road) 1 min walk
- Cockton Hill Club (N-bound, Cockton Hill Road) 1 min walk
- General Hospital (S-bound, Cockton Hill Road) 2 min walk
- Cabin Gate (N-bound, Cockton Hill Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.2 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.4 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 0.4 mi - Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Bishop Auckland · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Dental Department · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 556 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,201 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alderson Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 33.9% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37% | 43% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.4% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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- Hunters 0.5 mi
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- Dowen 0.6 mi
- Castledene Property Management 0.6 mi
- Robinsons Chartered Surveyors 0.6 mi
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