Gray Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 8SZ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Gray Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £38,690. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gray Street range from £23,000 to £79,999. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gray Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gray 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £38,690 | 19 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Gray Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 19 Dec 2024 | £79,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 30 Oct 2024 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 1 Sep 2020 | £32,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 23 Aug 2019 | £29,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 21 May 2019 | £31,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 5 Jan 2018 | £26,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 26 Jul 2017 | £29,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Gray Street DL14 8SZ | 19 Aug 2016 | £23,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Gray Street | £23,000 (Aug 2016) → £31,500 (May 2019) → £39,999 (Oct 2024) → £79,999 (Dec 2024) | +248% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Gray Street | £26,500 (Jan 2018) → £32,250 (Sep 2020) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Gray Street | £29,000 (Jul 2017) → £29,950 (Aug 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Gray Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 1.3 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
- Bishop Auckland station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Shildon station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oxford Street (SE-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- Oxford Street (NW-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- Railway Houses (NW-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- Working Mens Club (N-bound, Spencer Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 0.8 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.1 mi - Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.3 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar Bishop Auckland · 1.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Woodhouse Close Estate Bishop Auckland · 1.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Shildon · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cheapside Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Hancock & Ainsley Ltd · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 1.2 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 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 | 58.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,581 |
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.
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Who lives around Gray Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 19.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 43% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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Estate agents near Gray Street
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- Dowen 1.5 mi
- Castledene Property Management 1.5 mi
- Robinsons Chartered Surveyors 1.5 mi
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