Cross Hill, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cross Hill, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/cross-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL13 2NF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£275,000

3 sales

Price range

£236k – £312k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Sep 2022

DL13 2NF

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At a glance

House prices£275k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkStanhope station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

3 property sales on Cross Hill, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cross Hill range from £236,000 to £312,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cross Hill compared

DL13 postcode area£191,486

Bishop Auckland£156,802

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cross Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£274,000	1 Apr 2022
Semi-detached	1	£277,000	30 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Cross Hill

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Prince Bishops House, 20, Cross Hill DL13 2NF	30 Sep 2022	£277,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Dovetail House, 17A, Cross Hill DL13 2NF	1 Apr 2022	£312,000	Detached	Freehold
Cross Hill House, 21, Cross Hill DL13 2NF	19 Nov 2021	£236,000	Detached	Freehold
Dovetail House, 17A, Cross Hill DL13 2NF	25 Jan 2019	£51,500	Other	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
Dovetail House, 17A, Cross Hill	£51,500 (Jan 2019) → £312,000 (Apr 2022)	+506% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Cross Hill

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School 123 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.1 mi
Frosterley Primary School 32 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.4 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

Stanhope station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Frosterley station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Paragon Street (S-bound, Paragon Street) 2 min walk
Paragon Street (N-bound, Paragon Street) 2 min walk
Town Hall (NW-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
Town Hall (SE-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Weardale Practice
Dales Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanhope · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Frosterley · 2.5 mi

Pharmacies

Stanhope Chemists Ltd · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Stanhope Health Centre · 0.4 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.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.5%	62.5%
Private rented	14.1%	20.3%
Social rented	16.4%	17.1%
Households	786

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	32.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,583

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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 Cross Hill

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Who lives around Cross Hill

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	98.4%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	62.3%	54.6%
No religion	32.4%	38.6%
Not answered	3.9%	5.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Hindu	0.3%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Muslim	0.1%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	96.9%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	3.1%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.9%	26.7%
No qualifications	21.9%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	14.3%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	13%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.6%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	8%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	39.7%	43%
Good health	37.4%	33.9%
Fair health	16%	15.6%
Bad health	5.2%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	43.3%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	29.6%	25.5%
No cars or vans in household	15.8%	24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.3%	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.

Planning and heritage near Cross Hill

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Planning applications near Cross Hill

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