Pollards Drive, Bishop Auckland

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House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 6UE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£490,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£307,500

4 sales

Price range

£190k – £490k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 May 2026

DL14 6UE

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At a glance

House prices£308k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Pollards Drive, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £490,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,500. Recorded sale prices on Pollards Drive range from £190,000 to £490,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Pollards Drive compared

DL14 postcode area£144,383

Bishop Auckland£156,802

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pollards Drive 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 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£307,500	1 May 2026

Sold prices on Pollards Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Pollards Drive DL14 6UE	1 May 2026	£490,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Pollards Drive DL14 6UE	26 Mar 2021	£190,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Pollards Drive DL14 6UE	11 Jan 2019	£310,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Pollards Drive DL14 6UE	24 Oct 2017	£240,000	Detached	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.

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Schools near Pollards Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils	Community special school	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Etherley Lane Nursery School 44 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	0.3 mi
Bishop Barrington Academy 599 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College 1,229 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Etherley Lane Primary School 190 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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 · 6 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Shildon station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Dene Hall Drive (NE-bound, Etherley Lane) 1 min walk
Dene Hall Drive (SW-bound, Etherley Lane) 2 min walk
Grove Road (S-bound, Grove Road) 3 min walk
Grove Road (N-bound, Grove 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 · 0.7 mi
Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.5 mi
Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 0.6 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.6 mi
Heron Heron Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

Dental Department · 0.5 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.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	93.5%	62.5%
Private rented	5.3%	20.3%
Social rented	1.2%	17.1%
Households	599

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	51.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	37.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,299

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 Pollards Drive

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Who lives around Pollards Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	98.2%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.3%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	73%	54.6%
No religion	20.7%	38.6%
Not answered	5.4%	5.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–
Muslim	0%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	97.5%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2.5%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
Level 4 qualifications and above	35.8%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	17.4%	19.9%
No qualifications	15.9%	20.9%
Level 2 qualifications	12.1%	14.2%
Apprenticeship	9.2%	6.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.8%	9.5%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	43.5%	43%
Good health	37.7%	33.9%
Fair health	14.7%	15.6%
Bad health	3.7%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	40.4%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	36.4%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12%	8%
No cars or vans in household	11.3%	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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