Castle View, North Bitchburn, Crook

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 8AH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£82,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£63,000

3 sales

Price range

£53k – £83k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Dec 2025

DL15 8AH

At a glance

House prices£63k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 2 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Castle View, North Bitchburn, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £82,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £53,250.

House prices on Castle View compared

DL15 postcode area£151,142

Crook£151,142

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£53,250	26 Jul 2021
Semi-detached	1	£82,500	17 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Castle View

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Castle View DL15 8AH	17 Dec 2025	£82,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Castle View DL15 8AH	26 Jul 2021	£53,500	Terraced	Freehold
5, Castle View DL15 8AH	1 Aug 2016	£53,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Castle View

Crime

14 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle View in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	5
Anti-social behaviour	3
Shoplifting	3
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other theft	1
Public order	1

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

Flood risk

Castle View 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 Castle View

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Hunwick Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.5 mi
Crook Primary School 342 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.7 mi
Witton-le-Wear Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.9 mi
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 57 pupils	Primary Catholic	3–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Hartside Primary Academy 241 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.1 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Shildon station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

North Beechburn Terrace (NW-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
North Beechburn Terrace (SE-bound, Unclassified Road) 2 min walk
Old Colliery (SE-bound, A689) 6 min walk
Old Colliery (NW-bound, A689) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

North House Surgery
Hope Street, Crook · 1.9 mi
Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.1 mi
Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 3.2 mi
Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 3.2 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 5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.7%	62.5%
Private rented	14.9%	20.3%
Social rented	6.3%	17.1%
Households	837

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,896

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.

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.

Nearby streets in DL15

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