Prescott Way, Bishop Auckland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 6FL.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Prescott Way, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £192,066. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Prescott Way range from £152,000 to £265,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Prescott Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prescott Way 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 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £192,066 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Prescott Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 19 Jun 2026 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 3 Sep 2025 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 3 Mar 2025 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 7 Aug 2023 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 2 Sep 2022 | £187,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 17 Dec 2021 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 24 Sep 2021 | £233,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 4 Jun 2021 | £152,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 9 Oct 2020 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 19 Oct 2018 | £172,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 5 Jan 2018 | £180,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 18 Aug 2017 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 9 Jun 2017 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 28 Oct 2016 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 6 May 2016 | £174,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 1 Apr 2016 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Prescott Way DL14 6FL | 1 Apr 2016 | £165,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Prescott Way | £165,000 (Oct 2016) → £210,000 (Mar 2025) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 31, Prescott Way | £170,000 (Aug 2017) → £233,000 (Sep 2021) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Prescott Way | £170,000 (Jun 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2020) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Prescott Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etherley Lane Nursery School 44 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| 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 Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Barrington Academy 599 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 West Station station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Shildon station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Escomb Rd - Health Centre (W-bound, Escomb Road) 1 min walk
- Escomb Rd - Health Centre (E-bound, Escomb Road) 1 min walk
- Westfield Road (NE-bound, Westfield Road) 2 min walk
- Westfield Road (SW-bound, Westfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.2 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 0.3 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi - Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Bishop Auckland Pharmacy, Newgate · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 0.2 mi
- Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 824 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,736 |
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 Prescott Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.5% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.4% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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