Percy Street, Bishop Auckland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 6BQ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Percy Street, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Apr 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £84,695. Average sale prices rose from £71,500 in 2017 to £89,248 in 2025 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Percy Street range from £41,500 to £124,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Percy Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Percy 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £84,695 | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £97,000 | 17 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Percy Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 14 Aug 2026 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 15 Apr 2025 | £119,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 11 Apr 2025 | £58,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 1 Mar 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 6 Mar 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 17 Feb 2023 | £124,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 23 Sep 2021 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 6 Sep 2021 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 17 Jan 2020 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 25 Jan 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 18 Jan 2018 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 29 Sep 2017 | £76,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 7 Apr 2017 | £41,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Percy Street DL14 6BQ | 23 Mar 2017 | £97,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Percy Street | £86,000 (Jan 2018) → £119,995 (Apr 2025) | +40% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Percy Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Barrington Academy 599 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Shildon station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cabin Gate (S-bound, Cockton Hill Road) 1 min walk
- Cabin Gate (N-bound, Cockton Hill Road) 2 min walk
- St Marys RC Church (E-bound, Woodhouse Lane) 3 min walk
- St Marys RC Church (W-bound, Woodhouse Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.2 mi - Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.4 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi - Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar Bishop Auckland · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Dental Department · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,380 |
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 Percy Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.5% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 32.4% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 16% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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 Percy Street
- Hunters 0.7 mi
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- Dowen 0.7 mi
- Castledene Property Management 0.7 mi
- Robinsons Chartered Surveyors 0.8 mi
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