John Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: John Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/john-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 8TP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£42,014

18 sales

Price range

£19k – £86k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Jun 2024

DL14 8TP

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At a glance

House prices£42k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkShildon station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 29 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

18 property sales on John Street, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £39,779. 9 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 94% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on John Street range from £18,500 to £85,999. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on John Street compared

DL14 postcode area£144,383

Bishop Auckland£156,802

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John 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 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	17	£39,779	10 Jun 2024
Semi-detached	1	£80,000	6 Mar 2020

Sold prices on John Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, John Street DL14 8TP	10 Oct 2025	£39,999	Terraced	Freehold
15, John Street DL14 8TP	10 Jun 2024	£26,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, John Street DL14 8TP	26 Mar 2024	£27,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, John Street DL14 8TP	23 Nov 2023	£85,999	Terraced	Freehold
7, John Street DL14 8TP	6 Oct 2023	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, John Street DL14 8TP	7 Sep 2023	£78,999	Terraced	Freehold
13, John Street DL14 8TP	24 Aug 2023	£80,999	Terraced	Freehold
9, John Street DL14 8TP	24 Aug 2023	£71,999	Terraced	Freehold
10, John Street DL14 8TP	21 Jul 2023	£47,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, John Street DL14 8TP	21 Jul 2023	£47,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, John Street DL14 8TP	21 Jul 2023	£47,000	Other	Freehold
22, John Street	21 Jul 2023	£47,000	Other	Freehold
9, John Street DL14 8TP	21 Jul 2023	£47,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, John Street DL14 8TP	27 Jun 2023	£27,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, John Street DL14 8TP	26 May 2023	£20,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, John Street DL14 8TP	13 Apr 2023	£39,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, John Street DL14 8TP	6 Apr 2023	£36,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, John Street DL14 8TP	27 Jan 2023	£29,950	Terraced	Freehold
12, John Street DL14 8TP	6 Jan 2021	£20,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, John Street DL14 8TP	17 Jun 2020	£26,500	Terraced	Freehold
11, John Street DL14 8TP	6 Mar 2020	£80,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, John Street DL14 8TP	21 Oct 2019	£18,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, John Street DL14 8TP	1 Aug 2019	£29,500	Terraced	Freehold
18, John Street DL14 8TP	18 Dec 2018	£19,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, John Street DL14 8TP	13 Apr 2018	£22,500	Terraced	Freehold
20, John Street DL14 8TP	28 Oct 2016	£24,950	Terraced	Freehold
15, John Street DL14 8TP	21 Oct 2016	£19,750	Terraced	Freehold
15, John Street DL14 8TP	10 May 2016	£18,500	Terraced	Freehold
1, John Street DL14 8TP	31 Mar 2016	£24,600	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
12, John Street	£18,000 (Oct 2019) → £20,000 (Jan 2021) → £39,999 (Oct 2025)	+122% over 6 yrs
15, John Street	£18,500 (May 2016) → £19,750 (Oct 2016) → £27,000 (Mar 2024) → £26,000 (Jun 2024)	+41% over 8 yrs
21, John Street	£47,000 (Jul 2023) → £85,999 (Nov 2023)	+83% over under a year
10, John Street	£47,000 (Jul 2023) → £78,999 (Sep 2023)	+68% over under a year
13, John Street	£47,000 (Jul 2023) → £80,999 (Aug 2023)	+72% over under a year
9, John Street	£47,000 (Jul 2023) → £71,999 (Aug 2023)	+53% over under a year
1, John Street	£24,600 (Mar 2016) → £20,000 (May 2023) → £27,000 (Jun 2023)	+10% over 7 yrs
18, John Street	£19,500 (Dec 2018) → £26,500 (Jun 2020) → £39,500 (Apr 2023)	+103% over 4 yrs
20, John Street	£24,950 (Oct 2016) → £22,500 (Apr 2018) → £29,500 (Aug 2019) → £29,950 (Jan 2023) → £36,500 (Apr 2023)	+46% over 6 yrs

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Schools near John Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 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 Infant School 146 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.2 mi
Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils	Primary	7–11	Requires improvement Report	1.2 mi
Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland 936 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.4 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

Shildon station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Bishop Auckland West Station station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Spencer Street (S-bound, Spencer Street) 1 min walk
Brook Street (S-bound, Brook Street) 1 min walk
Brook Street (N-bound, brook 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 · 1.3 mi
Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.4 mi
Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Shildon · 1.3 mi
Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 1.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Coundon Local · 1.3 mi
Spar Spar Bishop Auckland · 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 · 1.3 mi
Victoria Lane Health Centre · 1.3 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 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on John Street

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Who lives around John 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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