Bridge Street, Howden Le Wear, Crook

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 8EX, DL15 8ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£96,245
11 sales
Price range
£27k – £335k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2024
DL15 8EX

At a glance

House prices£96k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 15 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Bridge Street, Howden Le Wear, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £52,088. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bridge Street compared

DL15 postcode area£151,142
Crook£151,142
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bridge Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £60,000 (1 sales)2016£60k2017: £142,000 (1 sales)2017£142k2018: £40,567 (3 sales)2018£41k2020: £45,000 (1 sales)2020£45k2021: £165,000 (1 sales)2021£165k2022: £198,500 (2 sales)2022£199k2024: £64,000 (2 sales)2024£64k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£52,08817 Dec 2024
Detached2£238,50017 Nov 2022
Semi-detached1£165,00019 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Bridge Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Bridge Street DL15 8ES 27 May 2025£58,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 17 Dec 2024£53,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 29 Oct 2024£153,333 OtherFreehold
41, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 29 Oct 2024£76,666 OtherFreehold
2, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 30 Sep 2024£35,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 21 Mar 2024£73,999 TerracedFreehold
11, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 18 Mar 2024£75,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 25 Jan 2024£50,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 20 Dec 2022£46,000 TerracedFreehold
Greenacres Bungalow, Bridge Street DL15 8ES 17 Nov 2022£335,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 25 Feb 2022£62,000 TerracedFreehold
Howden Le Wear Methodist Church, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 16 Aug 2021£83,003 OtherFreehold
5, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 22 Mar 2021£70,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Bridge Street DL15 8ES 19 Feb 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Bridge End Garage, Bridge Street DL15 8ES 4 Feb 2021£400,000 OtherFreehold
38 - 39, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 2 Jun 2020£132,000 OtherFreehold
14, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 24 Apr 2020£45,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 16 Nov 2018£29,700 TerracedFreehold
14, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 10 Aug 2018£27,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 29 Jun 2018£65,000 TerracedFreehold
Greenacres Bungalow, Bridge Street DL15 8ES 6 Dec 2017£142,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 29 Sep 2017£98,000 OtherFreehold
30, Bridge Street DL15 8EX 27 May 2016£60,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
40, Bridge Street £98,000 (Sep 2017) → £153,333 (Oct 2024) +56%
over 7 yrs
3, Bridge Street £50,000 (Jan 2024) → £73,999 (Mar 2024) +48%
over under a year
Greenacres Bungalow, Bridge Street £142,000 (Dec 2017) → £335,000 (Nov 2022) +136%
over 5 yrs
14, Bridge Street £27,000 (Aug 2018) → £45,000 (Apr 2020) +67%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bridge Street

Crime

20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bridge Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson3
Shoplifting3
Burglary2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bridge Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Tees Flood alert area
  • Upper River Wear Flood alert area
  • Lower River Wear Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bridge Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 179 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Crook Primary School 342 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
Witton-le-Wear Primary School 114 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Hartside Primary Academy 241 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
Hunwick Primary School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils Primary 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Bishop Auckland West Station station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Shildon station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street (SW-bound, A689) 1 min walk
  • High Street (NE-bound, A689) 1 min walk
  • The Australian (NW-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
  • The Australian (SE-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North House Surgery
    Hope Street, Crook · 1.5 mi
  • Willington Medical Group
    Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.4%62.5%
Private rented16.1%20.3%
Social rented13.5%17.1%
Households881

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents2,009

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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