Prospect Square, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL13 5ED.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Prospect Square, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £66,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Prospect Square range from £45,000 to £90,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Prospect Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prospect Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £66,667 | 7 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Prospect Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Prospect Square DL13 5ED | 6 Dec 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Prospect Square DL13 5ED | 7 Jul 2023 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Prospect Square DL13 5ED | 10 Aug 2022 | £69,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Prospect Square DL13 5ED | 1 Dec 2021 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Prospect Square DL13 5ED | 15 Dec 2020 | £45,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Prospect Square | £45,000 (Dec 2020) → £90,000 (Dec 2021) → £65,000 (Jul 2023) | +44% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Prospect Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockfield Primary School 115 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Highcroft School 13 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Butterknowle Primary School 54 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Evenwood Church of England Primary School 97 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Ramshaw Primary School 54 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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
Nearest bus stops
- Workmens Club (E-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- Workmens Club (W-bound, Front Street) 1 min walk
- General Store (W-bound, Front Street) 2 min walk
- General Store (E-bound, Front Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodview Medical Practice
The Surgery, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland · 0.2 mi - Pinfold Medical Practice
Pinfold Lane, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland · 1.5 mi - Evenwood Medical Practice
Evenwood Medical Centre, Copeland Lane, Bishop Auckland · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cockfield · 0.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bishops Auckland Evenwood · 1.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Staindrop · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Cockfield Pharmacy · 0.0 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,506 |
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 Prospect Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.4% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.7% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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