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Market Place, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Market Place, Bishop Auckland · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/market-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 7NP, DL14 7NJ, DL14 7PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£112,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£91,935
20 sales
Price range
£44k – £136k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2026
DL14 7NP

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At a glance

House prices£92k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkBishop Auckland station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband82% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold72% leaseholdAcross 32 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

20 property sales on Market Place, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £112,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £91,935. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Market Place range from £44,000 to £136,000. 28% of homes sold here were freehold and 72% leasehold.

House prices on Market Place compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £82,125 (4 sales)2016£82k2017: £92,500 (2 sales)2017£93k2018: £75,975 (2 sales)2018£76k2019: £60,750 (2 sales)2019£61k2020: £80,000 (1 sales)2020£80k2021: £90,000 (2 sales)2021£90k2022: £98,000 (1 sales)2022£98k2023: £133,000 (1 sales)2023£133k2024: £121,750 (2 sales)2024£122k2025: £102,625 (2 sales)2025£103k2026: £112,000 (1 sales)2026£112k

Tenure: 28% freehold and 72% leasehold across 32 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£91,93522 May 2026

Sold prices on Market Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 8, 20A, Market Place DL14 7NP 22 May 2026£112,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Market Place DL14 7NP 31 Oct 2025£185,000 OtherFreehold
4, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 1 Aug 2025£97,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 20A, Market Place DL14 7NP 31 Jan 2025£108,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Market Place DL14 7NJ 16 Dec 2024£90,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 22 Nov 2024£107,500 FlatLeasehold
27, Market Place DL14 7NP 5 Jul 2024£60,000 FlatLeasehold
27C, Market Place DL14 7NP 16 Feb 2024£136,000 FlatLeasehold
27C, Market Place DL14 7NP 12 Jan 2023£133,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 25 Feb 2022£98,000 FlatLeasehold
27B, Market Place DL14 7NP 30 Nov 2021£85,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 20A, Market Place DL14 7NP 7 Jun 2021£95,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 18 Dec 2020£80,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Market Place DL14 7PB 10 Jan 2020£300,000 OtherFreehold
Grosvenor House, 29, Market Place DL14 7NP 16 Dec 2019£280,000 OtherFreehold
1, Market Place DL14 7NJ 2 Aug 2019£254,106 OtherFreehold
27A, Market Place DL14 7NP 9 Jul 2019£51,500 FlatLeasehold
27C, Market Place DL14 7NP 5 Jul 2019£70,000 FlatLeasehold
27A, Market Place DL14 7NP 31 Dec 2018£72,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 14 Dec 2018£94,950 FlatLeasehold
28, Market Place DL14 7NP 9 Oct 2018£255,000 OtherFreehold
3, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 1 May 2018£57,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 10 Mar 2017£105,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Kings Lodge, Market Place DL14 7NP 27 Jan 2017£80,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Market Place DL14 7PB 26 Jan 2017£490,000 OtherFreehold
9A, Market Place DL14 7NJ 28 Nov 2016£122,500 FlatLeasehold
7, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 1 Jun 2016£82,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 20A, Market Place DL14 7NP 4 May 2016£66,000 FlatLeasehold
Old Bank Chambers, 45, Market Place DL14 7NP 3 May 2016£105,000 OtherFreehold
6, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place DL14 7NP 31 Mar 2016£96,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Market Place DL14 7NP 8 Jan 2016£44,000 FlatLeasehold
47 - 48, Market Place DL14 7NP 8 Jan 2016£100,000 OtherFreehold

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
Flat 8, 20A, Market Place £66,000 (May 2016) → £95,000 (Jun 2021) → £108,000 (Jan 2025) → £112,000 (May 2026) +70%
over 10 yrs
28, Market Place £255,000 (Oct 2018) → £185,000 (Oct 2025) -27%
over 7 yrs
4, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place £80,000 (Dec 2020) → £97,250 (Aug 2025) +22%
over 5 yrs
7, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place £82,500 (Jun 2016) → £107,500 (Nov 2024) +30%
over 8 yrs
27, Market Place £44,000 (Jan 2016) → £60,000 (Jul 2024) +36%
over 8 yrs
27C, Market Place £70,000 (Jul 2019) → £133,000 (Jan 2023) → £136,000 (Feb 2024) +94%
over 5 yrs
6, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place £96,000 (Mar 2016) → £98,000 (Feb 2022) +2%
over 6 yrs
27A, Market Place £72,500 (Dec 2018) → £51,500 (Jul 2019) -29%
over under a year
3, Kings Lodge, 22, Market Place £57,000 (May 2018) → £94,950 (Dec 2018) +67%
over under a year

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Schools near Market Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland 936 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Etherley Lane Primary School 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Etherley Lane Nursery School 44 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 1.1 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland West Station station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Shildon station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Market Place (W-bound, Market Place) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (E-bound, North Bondgate) 1 min walk
  • Kingsway Temporary Park and Ride (N-bound, Kingsway) 2 min walk
  • North Bondgate (SW-bound, North Bondgate) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bishopgate Medical Centre
    178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 0.5 mi
  • Station View Medical Centre
    29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.7 mi
  • Auckland Medical Group
    The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.3 mi
  • Hallgarth Surgery
    Cheapside, Shildon · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Parkhead Service Station · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

  • Queensway Orthodontics (east) Limited · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Department · 0.7 mi
  • Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 0.9 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.8%62.5%
Private rented28.0%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households1,061

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+20.8%18.6%
Residents2,121

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)82%80%
Gigabit-capable82%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 Market Place

Ethnic group

HereDurham
White97.6%96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereDurham
Christian56%54.6%
No religion38.5%38.6%
Not answered4%5.1%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereDurham
Born in the UK96.2%95.6%
Born outside the UK3.8%4.4%

Highest qualification

HereDurham
Level 4 qualifications and above27.8%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications20%19.9%
No qualifications19.9%20.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.2%
Other qualifications2.1%2.4%

General health

HereDurham
Very good health45.5%43%
Good health32.8%33.9%
Fair health14.7%15.6%
Bad health5.7%5.8%
Very bad health1.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereDurham
1 car or van in household36.4%42.3%
No cars or vans in household30.8%24.1%
2 cars or vans in household25.4%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.3%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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