Chester Drive, Willington, Crook

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 0PZ, DL15 0QA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£56,000
3 sales
Price range
£25k – £102k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Apr 2025
DL15 0QA

At a glance

House prices£56k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 8 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Chester Drive, Willington, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £56,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chester Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2023: £101,999 (1 sales)2023£102k2024: £41,000 (1 sales)2024£41k2025: £25,000 (1 sales)2025£25k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£56,00025 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Chester Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Chester Drive DL15 0QA 25 Apr 2025£25,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Chester Drive DL15 0QA 10 Apr 2024£42,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Chester Drive DL15 0QA 10 Apr 2024£41,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 12 Oct 2023£101,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 16 May 2023£58,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 31 Jan 2023£39,999 FlatFreehold
18, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 31 Jan 2023£39,999 FlatFreehold
18, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 31 Jan 2023£39,999 FlatLeasehold
17, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 12 Oct 2022£68,000 OtherFreehold
37, Chester Drive DL15 0QA 26 Aug 2022£78,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Chester Drive DL15 0PZ 4 May 2017£20,000 FlatLeasehold

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
3, Chester Drive £58,000 (May 2023) → £101,999 (Oct 2023) +76%
over under a year
17, Chester Drive £68,000 (Oct 2022) → £39,999 (Jan 2023) -41%
over under a year
18, Chester Drive £20,000 (May 2017) → £39,999 (Jan 2023) +100%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chester Drive

Crime

129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour41
Violence & sexual offences36
Criminal damage & arson13
Shoplifting12
Public order9
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Chester Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Tees Flood alert area
  • River Wear at Bishop Auckland, Willington and Page Bank Flood warning 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 Chester Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Parkside Academy 833 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Willington Primary School 156 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 122 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hunwick Primary School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
The Grange Learning Centre 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–19 Report 1.3 mi
Byers Green Primary School 75 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.5 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chester Drive (NE-bound, Chester Drive) 1 min walk
  • Chester Drive (SW-bound, Chester Drive) 1 min walk
  • Hall Lane Estate (NE-bound, Hall Lane Estate) 2 min walk
  • Rockingham Road (SW-bound, Rockingham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Willington Medical Group
    Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 0.3 mi
  • North House Surgery
    Hope Street, Crook · 2.3 mi
  • The Medical Group
    Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 4.0 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned34.3%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented54.8%17.1%
Households648

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,431

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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