Bildershaw, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 9PL.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
4 property sales on Bildershaw, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £450,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £368,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bildershaw range from £290,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bildershaw compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bildershaw has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £368,750 | 2 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Bildershaw
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widehope Cottage, Bildershaw DL14 9PL | 2 Jan 2026 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brackenbury House, Bildershaw DL14 9PL | 11 Mar 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brackenbury House, Bildershaw DL14 9PL | 25 Sep 2018 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Roselea House, Bildershaw DL14 9PL | 1 Dec 2017 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highside, Bildershaw DL14 9PL | 5 Jan 2017 | £290,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brackenbury House, Bildershaw | £275,000 (Sep 2018) → £420,000 (Mar 2022) | +53% over 3 yrs |
Buying on Bildershaw?
Schools near Bildershaw
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery 161 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Oakwood Learning Centre 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Copeland Road Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Pear Tree School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.3 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
- Shildon station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.5 mi - Evenwood Medical Practice
Evenwood Medical Centre, Copeland Lane, Bishop Auckland · 2.5 mi - Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 2.6 mi - Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Auckland Front Street · 1.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Bishop Auckland · 1.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bishop Auckland · 1.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bishop Auckland SF · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Bishop Auckland Pharmacy, St Helen · 1.7 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- West Auckland Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) · 2.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,197 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Bildershaw
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Bildershaw
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.9% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 27.6% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.4% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 43% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 24.1% |
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.
Planning and heritage near Bildershaw
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Bildershaw
Recent planning applications around Bildershaw from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Bildershaw?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Durham have moved since.
Council tax here
Durham Band D is £2,622 a year (Band A £1,748). See every band.
What's it like living on Bildershaw?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Bildershaw
Nearby streets in DL14
- Toft Hill£138k
- Porter Gardens£159k
- The Sidings£140k
- Bradford Drive£146k
- Northbridge Park£193k
- General Bucher Court£19k
- Woodhouse Lane£261k
- Laburnum Grove£165k
- Etherley Lane£217k
- Newton Grange£148k
- Dixon Way£134k
- Collingwood Street£55k