West Park, Coundon, Bishop Auckland

MyStreetCheck free street report: West Park, Coundon, Bishop Auckland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishop-auckland-county-durham/west-park/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL14 8QR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£81,667

3 sales

Price range

£80k – £85k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Jan 2025

DL14 8QR

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At a glance

House prices£82k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkBishop Auckland station Schools2 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

3 property sales on West Park, Coundon, Bishop Auckland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £82,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on West Park range from £80,000 to £85,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on West Park compared

DL14 postcode area£144,383

Bishop Auckland£156,802

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Park 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
Terraced	2	£82,500	17 Jan 2025
Semi-detached	1	£80,000	17 Oct 2017

Sold prices on West Park

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, West Park DL14 8QR	17 Jan 2025	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, West Park DL14 8QR	23 Feb 2023	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
31, West Park DL14 8QR	27 Sep 2021	£90,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, West Park DL14 8QR	17 Oct 2017	£80,000	Semi-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 West Park

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon 100 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Victoria Lane Academy 155 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland 936 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.4 mi
St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils	Primary	7–11	Requires improvement Report	1.8 mi
Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.8 mi
Kirk Merrington Primary School 180 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.8 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Bishop Auckland West Station station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Shildon station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Broomside (NE-bound, B6287) 2 min walk
Church Street (NW-bound, B6287 Church Street) 2 min walk
Church Street (SE-bound, B6287 Church Street) 2 min walk
Broomside (SW-bound, B6287) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 1.6 mi
Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.8 mi
Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.1 mi
Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

Spar PFS Spar Parkhead Service Station · 0.4 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Coundon Local · 0.5 mi
Spar PFS EG Binchester · 0.9 mi
Heron Heron Toronto Bishop Auckland · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Coundon Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Well · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Victoria Lane Health Centre · 0.5 mi
Queensway Orthodontics (east) Limited · 1.5 mi
Dental Department · 1.8 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 1 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	2 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	53.1%	62.5%
Private rented	29.8%	20.3%
Social rented	17.1%	17.1%
Households	744

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,624

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 West Park

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Who lives around West Park

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	98%	96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.6%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	58.9%	54.6%
No religion	36%	38.6%
Not answered	4.2%	5.1%
Muslim	0.6%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	97.4%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	2.6%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	27.8%	20.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	17.2%	26.7%
Level 2 qualifications	17%	14.2%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	19.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.1%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	7.7%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Very good health	40%	43%
Good health	33.9%	33.9%
Fair health	16.9%	15.6%
Bad health	7.2%	5.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	40.5%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	32.8%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	21.7%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5%	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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