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Bishops Court, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 9FB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£98,235
17 sales
Price range
£65k – £128k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Feb 2025
DL14 9FB

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At a glance

House prices£98k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Bishops Court, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,550. Average sale prices rose from £72,750 in 2016 to £108,500 in 2025 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 41% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bishops Court range from £65,000 to £128,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bishops Court compared

DL14 postcode area£144,383
Bishop Auckland£156,802
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bishops Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £72,750 (2 sales)2016£73k2017: £86,500 (1 sales)2017£87k2018: £75,000 (2 sales)2018£75k2019: £122,000 (1 sales)2019£122k2021: £96,500 (2 sales)2021£97k2022: £106,000 (5 sales)2022£106k2023: £116,000 (1 sales)2023£116k2024: £110,000 (1 sales)2024£110k2025: £108,500 (2 sales)2025£109k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£109,55024 Feb 2025
Terraced7£82,07112 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Bishops Court

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 24 Feb 2025£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 13 Feb 2025£79,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 24 Jan 2025£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 5 Dec 2024£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 12 Oct 2023£116,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 11 Nov 2022£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 3 Oct 2022£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 12 Aug 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 8 Apr 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 29 Mar 2022£92,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 4 Jun 2021£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 1 Feb 2021£76,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 31 May 2019£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 12 Oct 2018£65,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 19 Jan 2018£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 20 Dec 2017£86,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 18 Mar 2016£70,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Bishops Court DL14 9FB 19 Feb 2016£75,500 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
2, Bishops Court £85,000 (Jan 2018) → £110,000 (Dec 2024) +29%
over 7 yrs
3, Bishops Court £122,000 (May 2019) → £125,000 (Aug 2022) +2%
over 3 yrs
27, Bishops Court £75,500 (Feb 2016) → £92,000 (Mar 2022) +22%
over 6 yrs
16, Bishops Court £65,000 (Oct 2018) → £76,000 (Feb 2021) +17%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bishops Court

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School 203 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery 161 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Copeland Road Primary School 130 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Woodhouse Primary Academy 176 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College 1,229 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.4 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Bishop Barrington Academy 599 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.5 mi
Toft Hill Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.5 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 West Station station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Shildon station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Leazes Lane (S-bound, Leazes Lane) 2 min walk
  • Leazes Lane (N-bound, Leazes Lane) 2 min walk
  • Melrose Drive - Top (W-bound, Melrose Drive) 3 min walk
  • Melrose Drive - Top (E-bound, Melrose Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Auckland Medical Group
    The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.7 mi
  • Evenwood Medical Practice
    Evenwood Medical Centre, Copeland Lane, Bishop Auckland · 2.0 mi
  • Station View Medical Centre
    29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.1 mi
  • Bishopgate Medical Centre
    178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Bishop Auckland · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Auckland Front Street · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Bishop Auckland Extra · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bishop Auckland SF · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bishop Auckland Pharmacy, St Helen · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • West Auckland Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 2.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.1%62.5%
Private rented24.8%20.3%
Social rented5.2%17.1%
Households715

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+13.3%18.6%
Residents1,713

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Bishops Court

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White95.8%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%0.3%
Other ethnic group0%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian55.6%54.6%
No religion39.3%38.6%
Not answered4.2%5.1%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK93%95.6%
Born outside the UK7%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above26.2%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications22.3%19.9%
No qualifications18.8%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.2%
Other qualifications1.5%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health49.9%43%
Good health32.2%33.9%
Fair health12.5%15.6%
Bad health4.3%5.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household45.7%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household31.2%25.5%
No cars or vans in household15.8%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.3%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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