Front Street, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 0JP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£50,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£136,600

5 sales

Price range

£50k – £285k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Sep 2026

DL14 0JP

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At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

5 property sales on Front Street, Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £50,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £50,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 40% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Front Street range from £50,000 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Front Street compared

DL14 postcode area£144,383

Bishop Auckland£156,802

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Front Street 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 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£50,500	11 Sep 2026
Detached	2	£230,000	18 Jul 2025
Semi-detached	1	£122,000	9 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Front Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, Front Street DL14 0JP	11 Sep 2026	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Front Street DL14 0JP	18 Jul 2025	£175,000	Detached	Freehold
18, Front Street DL14 0JP	1 Mar 2019	£68,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Front Street DL14 0JP	29 Jun 2018	£285,000	Detached	Freehold
18, Front Street DL14 0JP	12 Jun 2018	£51,000	Terraced	Freehold
Violet Banks Cottage, 24, Front Street DL14 0JP	9 Mar 2018	£122,000	Semi-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
18, Front Street	£51,000 (Jun 2018) → £68,000 (Mar 2019)	+33% over under a year

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Schools near Front Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College 1,229 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Bishop Barrington Academy 599 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Escomb Primary School 160 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Etherley Lane Nursery School 44 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	0.8 mi
Etherley Lane Primary School 190 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Shildon station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Masons Arms (NW-bound, Etherley Lane) 1 min walk
Masons Arms (SE-bound, Etherley Lane) 1 min walk
Etherley Lane - Violet Banks (E-bound, Etherley Lane) 2 min walk
Rush Park (NW-bound, Woodhouse Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.9 mi
Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.0 mi
Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 1.1 mi
Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 1.0 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 1.0 mi
Lidl Lidl Woodhouse Close Estate Bishop Auckland · 1.0 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Bishop Auckland Extra · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.9 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Department · 0.9 mi
Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 9 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	10 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.8%	62.5%
Private rented	6.9%	20.3%
Social rented	0.3%	17.1%
Households	693

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,595

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Front Street

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Who lives around Front Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	97.9%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.6%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.3%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	69.5%	54.6%
No religion	25.3%	38.6%
Not answered	3.5%	5.1%
Hindu	0.6%	0.2%
Sikh	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	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	31.3%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	21.4%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	14.4%	14.2%
No qualifications	13.2%	20.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.7%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	8.7%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	46.8%	43%
Good health	36.7%	33.9%
Fair health	11.5%	15.6%
Bad health	4.1%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
2 cars or vans in household	42%	25.5%
1 car or van in household	38.4%	42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.9%	8%
No cars or vans in household	6.6%	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.

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