Sun Street, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sun Street, Bishop Auckland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/sun-street/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£68,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£54,000

10 sales

Price range

£38k – £73k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Dec 2025

DL14 6DP

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At a glance

House prices£54k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkBishop Auckland station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 20 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

10 property sales on Sun Street, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £68,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £54,000. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sun Street range from £38,000 to £73,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.

House prices on Sun Street compared

DL14 postcode area£144,383

Bishop Auckland£156,802

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sun 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: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	10	£54,000	8 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Sun Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
23, Sun Street DL14 6DP	20 Mar 2026	£697,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Sun Street DL14 6DP	30 Jan 2026	£57,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Sun Street DL14 6DP	8 Dec 2025	£68,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, Sun Street DL14 6DP	3 Nov 2025	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Sun Street DL14 6DP	26 Jul 2024	£38,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Sun Street DL14 6DP	15 May 2024	£41,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Sun Street DL14 6DP	18 Apr 2023	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Sun Street DL14 6DP	20 Mar 2023	£73,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Sun Street DL14 6DP	15 Feb 2023	£72,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Sun Street DL14 6DP	11 Jul 2022	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Sun Street DL14 6DP	10 Dec 2021	£57,000	Terraced	Leasehold
21, Sun Street DL14 6DP	14 Oct 2021	£35,000	Terraced	Freehold
18, Sun Street DL14 6DP	23 Aug 2021	£38,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Sun Street DL14 6DP	20 Aug 2021	£57,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Sun Street DL14 6DP	3 Feb 2021	£39,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Sun Street DL14 6DP	25 Nov 2020	£57,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Sun Street DL14 6DP	21 Oct 2020	£28,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Sun Street DL14 6DP	29 Sep 2020	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Sun Street DL14 6DP	29 May 2019	£39,950	Terraced	Freehold
9, Sun Street DL14 6DP	9 Feb 2018	£39,995	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
23, Sun Street	£65,000 (Apr 2023) → £697,000 (Mar 2026)	+972% over 3 yrs
24, Sun Street	£57,000 (Dec 2021) → £68,000 (Dec 2025)	+19% over 4 yrs
5, Sun Street	£57,000 (Aug 2021) → £65,000 (Nov 2025)	+14% over 4 yrs
8, Sun Street	£65,000 (Jul 2022) → £41,000 (May 2024)	-37% over 2 yrs
18, Sun Street	£38,000 (Aug 2021) → £73,000 (Mar 2023)	+92% over 2 yrs
21, Sun Street	£39,950 (May 2019) → £35,000 (Oct 2021)	-12% over 2 yrs
15, Sun Street	£28,000 (Oct 2020) → £39,000 (Feb 2021)	+39% over under a year

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Schools near Sun Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils	Primary	7–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.3 mi
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland 936 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good 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	0.5 mi
St Anne's CofE Primary School 238 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Evergreen Primary School 211 pupils	Community special school	2–11	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 station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Bishop Auckland West Station station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Shildon station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Auction Mart (NW-bound, South Church Road) 3 min walk
Wilsons Foundry-Asda (S-bound, South Church Road) 3 min walk
Auction Mart (SE-bound, South Church Road) 3 min walk
Wilsons Foundry-Asda (N-bound, South Church Road) 3 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 · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Superstore Asda Bishop Auckland Superstore · 0.1 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.3 mi
Spar PFS EG Cockton Hill · 0.5 mi
Heron Heron Toronto Bishop Auckland · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Asda Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Bishop Auckland Pharmacy, Newgate · 0.2 mi
Well · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Department · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 0.3 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 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	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	62.4%	62.5%
Private rented	30.6%	20.3%
Social rented	7.0%	17.1%
Households	556

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,201

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 Sun Street

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Who lives around Sun Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	96.2%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.7%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	58.1%	54.6%
No religion	33.9%	38.6%
Not answered	4.8%	5.1%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	0.6%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	95.2%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	4.8%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	24.2%	20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	23%	26.7%
Level 3 qualifications	18.4%	19.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.8%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	37%	43%
Good health	36.7%	33.9%
Fair health	17.8%	15.6%
Bad health	7.6%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	43.7%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	30.4%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	18.2%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.7%	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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