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Lambton Drive, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lambton Drive, Bishop Auckland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/lambton-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 6LF, DL14 6LG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,417
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£166,769
23 sales
Price range
£100k – £296k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jul 2026
DL14 6LG

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At a glance

House prices£220k average41% above the Bishop Auckland average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

23 property sales on Lambton Drive, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £220,417. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,094. Average sale prices rose from £115,000 in 2017 to £220,417 in 2026 (+92%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 41% above the Bishop Auckland average of £156,802 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lambton Drive range from £100,000 to £296,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 112 streets in Bishop Auckland with at least two sales in the last year, Lambton Drive ranks 27th for average price.

House prices on Lambton Drive compared

Lambton Drive£220,417
DL14 postcode area£144,383
Bishop Auckland£156,802
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £115,000 (2 sales)2017£115k2018: £134,165 (3 sales)2018£134k2020: £161,238 (4 sales)2020£161k2021: £225,000 (2 sales)2021£225k2023: £151,333 (3 sales)2023£151k2024: £180,000 (1 sales)2024£180k2025: £162,600 (5 sales)2025£163k2026: £220,417 (3 sales)2026£220k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£152,09423 Feb 2026
Detached5£219,6001 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Lambton Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 1 Jul 2026£296,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 23 Feb 2026£220,251 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 16 Jan 2026£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 15 Oct 2025£159,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 21 Aug 2025£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 8 Jul 2025£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 2 May 2025£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 7 Apr 2025£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 21 Oct 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 17 Nov 2023£180,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 18 Aug 2023£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 18 Aug 2023£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 8 Apr 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 17 Mar 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 18 Dec 2020£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 17 Dec 2020£139,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 13 Oct 2020£180,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 30 Jun 2020£140,000 OtherFreehold
85, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 31 Jan 2020£167,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 4 Oct 2018£109,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 17 Jul 2018£107,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 7 Mar 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Lambton Drive DL14 6LG 20 Sep 2017£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Lambton Drive DL14 6LF 28 Apr 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
26, Lambton Drive £100,000 (Sep 2017) → £183,000 (Aug 2025) +83%
over 8 yrs
81, Lambton Drive £130,000 (Apr 2017) → £180,000 (Oct 2024) +38%
over 7 yrs
45, Lambton Drive £140,000 (Jun 2020) → £180,000 (Nov 2023) +29%
over 3 yrs
85, Lambton Drive £167,000 (Jan 2020) → £180,000 (Oct 2020) +8%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Lambton Drive

Crime

299 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lambton Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences102
Anti-social behaviour48
Shoplifting41
Criminal damage & arson36
Burglary19
Public order17

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

Flood risk

Lambton Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Gaunless Flood alert area
  • Upper River Tees 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 Lambton Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Bishop Barrington Academy 599 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College 1,229 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Etherley Lane Nursery School 44 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.4 mi
Etherley Lane Primary School 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Shildon station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dene Hall Drive (NE-bound, Etherley Lane) 1 min walk
  • Dene Hall Drive (SW-bound, Etherley Lane) 2 min walk
  • Warwick Road school (N-bound, Warwick Road) 3 min walk
  • Warwick Road school (S-bound, Warwick Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Station View Medical Centre
    29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.5 mi
  • Bishopgate Medical Centre
    178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi
  • Auckland Medical Group
    The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi
  • Hallgarth Surgery
    Cheapside, Shildon · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.5 mi
  • Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar Bishop Auckland · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Bishop Auckland Pharmacy, Newgate · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Department · 0.4 mi
  • Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.5%62.5%
Private rented5.3%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households599

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.7%64.1%
Aged 65+37.2%18.6%
Residents1,299

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Lambton Drive

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White98.2%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian73%54.6%
No religion20.7%38.6%
Not answered5.4%5.1%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Jewish0%–
Muslim0%0.6%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK97.5%95.6%
Born outside the UK2.5%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above35.8%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%19.9%
No qualifications15.9%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%14.2%
Apprenticeship9.2%6.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.8%9.5%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health43.5%43%
Good health37.7%33.9%
Fair health14.7%15.6%
Bad health3.7%5.8%
Very bad health0.4%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household40.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household36.4%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household12%8%
No cars or vans in household11.3%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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