100% FREE

Front Street, Sunniside, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Front Street, Sunniside, Bishop Auckland · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/front-street-sunniside/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL13 4LW, DL13 4LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£78,599
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£92,092
33 sales
Price range
£25k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Oct 2025
DL13 4LW

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£92k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 23 min walkWolsingham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 47 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

33 property sales on Front Street, Sunniside, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £78,599. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £76,446. Average sale prices rose from £108,000 in 2016 to £137,850 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 12% semi-detached, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Front Street range from £25,000 to £299,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Front Street compared

DL13 postcode area£191,486
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 DL13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £108,000 (4 sales)2016£108k2017: £60,500 (2 sales)2017£61k2018: £62,429 (7 sales)2018£62k2019: £66,750 (4 sales)2019£67k2020: £90,500 (2 sales)2020£91k2021: £155,000 (1 sales)2021£155k2022: £110,667 (3 sales)2022£111k2023: £76,250 (4 sales)2023£76k2024: £131,833 (3 sales)2024£132k2025: £137,850 (3 sales)2025£138k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced26£76,44630 Oct 2025
Semi-detached4£85,50017 Jul 2025
Detached3£236,48326 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Front Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50 - 51, Front Street DL13 4LW 8 May 2026£92,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Front Street DL13 4LW 30 Oct 2025£78,599 TerracedFreehold
3B, Front Street DL13 4LP 26 Sep 2025£299,950 DetachedFreehold
71, Front Street DL13 4LW 17 Jul 2025£35,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Front Street DL13 4LW 1 Jul 2025£32,500 TerracedFreehold
46, Front Street DL13 4LW 23 Jun 2025£38,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, Front Street 2 May 2025£27,000 OtherFreehold
3, Front Street DL13 4LP 30 Aug 2024£20,000 OtherFreehold
55, Front Street DL13 4LW 22 May 2024£78,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Front Street DL13 4LP 18 Jan 2024£252,500 DetachedFreehold
60, Front Street DL13 4LW 12 Jan 2024£65,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Front Street DL13 4LP 10 Nov 2023£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Front Street DL13 4LW 14 Aug 2023£62,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Front Street DL13 4LW 6 Apr 2023£60,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Front Street DL13 4LW 6 Apr 2023£71,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Front Street DL13 4LW 20 Jan 2023£50,000 TerracedFreehold
3A, Front Street DL13 4LP 16 Dec 2022£157,000 DetachedFreehold
81, Front Street DL13 4LW 3 Oct 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Front Street DL13 4LW 30 Jun 2022£60,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Front Street DL13 4LW 20 Dec 2021£155,000 TerracedFreehold
The Comedian Public House, 117, Front Street DL13 4LW 11 Nov 2021£190,000 OtherFreehold
53, Front Street DL13 4LW 20 Nov 2020£80,000 OtherFreehold
124, Front Street DL13 4LP 7 Oct 2020£37,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Front Street DL13 4LW 11 Sep 2020£59,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Front Street DL13 4LW 30 Jan 2020£122,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Front Street DL13 4LP 16 Jan 2020£33,000 OtherFreehold
21, Front Street DL13 4LP 5 Sep 2019£26,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Front Street DL13 4LW 14 Jun 2019£80,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Front Street DL13 4LW 18 Apr 2019£76,000 TerracedFreehold
91 - 92, Front Street DL13 4LW 11 Jan 2019£85,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Front Street DL13 4LW 14 Dec 2018£76,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Front Street DL13 4LW 27 Nov 2018£57,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Front Street DL13 4LW 28 Aug 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Front Street DL13 4LW 7 Aug 2018£27,000 TerracedFreehold
91 - 92, Front Street DL13 4LW 20 Jul 2018£34,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Front Street DL13 4LP 24 May 2018£39,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Front Street DL13 4LW 23 Apr 2018£38,000 TerracedFreehold
106, Front Street DL13 4LW 20 Apr 2018£76,000 TerracedFreehold
124, Front Street DL13 4LP 9 Mar 2018£25,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Front Street DL13 4LW 1 Dec 2017£90,000 TerracedFreehold
106, Front Street DL13 4LW 30 Mar 2017£31,000 TerracedFreehold
106, Front Street DL13 4LW 14 Feb 2017£20,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Front Street DL13 4LW 6 Oct 2016£85,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Front Street DL13 4LW 5 Aug 2016£72,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Front Street DL13 4LW 31 Mar 2016£215,000 TerracedFreehold
128, Front Street DL13 4LP 23 Mar 2016£27,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Front Street DL13 4LW 18 Mar 2016£60,000 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
43, Front Street £32,500 (Jul 2025) → £78,599 (Oct 2025) +142%
over under a year
60, Front Street £130,000 (Aug 2018) → £65,000 (Jan 2024) -50%
over 5 yrs
18, Front Street £33,000 (Jan 2020) → £112,000 (Nov 2023) +239%
over 4 yrs
53, Front Street £80,000 (Nov 2020) → £155,000 (Dec 2021) +94%
over 1 yr
124, Front Street £25,000 (Mar 2018) → £37,000 (Oct 2020) +48%
over 3 yrs
115, Front Street £27,000 (Aug 2018) → £76,000 (Apr 2019) +181%
over under a year
91 - 92, Front Street £34,000 (Jul 2018) → £85,000 (Jan 2019) +150%
over under a year
107, Front Street £38,000 (Apr 2018) → £76,000 (Dec 2018) +100%
over under a year
42, Front Street £60,000 (Mar 2016) → £57,000 (Nov 2018) -5%
over 3 yrs
106, Front Street £20,000 (Feb 2017) → £31,000 (Mar 2017) → £76,000 (Apr 2018) +280%
over 1 yr
64, Front Street £85,000 (Oct 2016) → £90,000 (Dec 2017) +6%
over 1 yr

Buying on Front Street?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Front Street

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Front Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

12345678910

Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Criminal damage & arson1
Violence & sexual offences1
Other crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Front Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Wear Flood alert area
  • Lower River Wear 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 Front Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tow Law Millennium Primary School 77 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law 83 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Peases West Academy 126 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Stanley (Crook) Primary School 128 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Hartside Primary Academy 241 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 2.0 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 2.4 mi
Crook Primary School 342 pupils Primary 2–11 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

  • Wolsingham station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Front Street-The Paddock (E-bound, B6299 Front Street) 1 min walk
  • Front Street-The Paddock (W-bound, B6299 Front Street) 1 min walk
  • Post Office - Sun Inn (W-bound, B6299 Front Street) 2 min walk
  • Post Office - Sun Inn (E-bound, B6299 Front Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North House Surgery
    Hope Street, Crook · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Tow Law · 1.3 mi
  • Heron Heron Crook · 2.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Queen Street Crook · 2.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Crook · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tow Law Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Crook Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
  • Clemitsons Limited · 2.2 mi

Dentists

  • Northern Smiles · 2.4 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

12345678910

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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.7%62.5%
Private rented21.0%20.3%
Social rented9.3%17.1%
Households867

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.5%18.6%
Residents1,912

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Front Street

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Front Street

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White99%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian49.4%54.6%
No religion43.7%38.6%
Not answered5.7%5.1%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.6%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.8%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.2%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above25.6%26.7%
No qualifications22.1%20.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.4%19.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship7.6%6.2%
Other qualifications1%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health42.5%43%
Good health34.4%33.9%
Fair health15.9%15.6%
Bad health6.1%5.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household39.3%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.5%25.5%
No cars or vans in household16.5%24.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.7%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.

Planning and heritage near Front Street

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Front Street

Recent planning applications around Front Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Front Street?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Durham have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Durham Band D is £2,622 a year (Band A £1,748). See every band.

Estate agents near Front Street

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Front Street?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Front Street

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in DL13

See all streets in Bishop Auckland All streets in DL13

You might also like

Most expensive streets in Bishop AucklandWhere the priciest homes in Bishop Auckland sellCheapest streets in Bishop AucklandThe most affordable streets in Bishop AucklandHouse prices in DurhamHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in DurhamEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in DurhamIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price