Laurel Gardens, Crook
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 9LW, DL15 9LP.
At a glance
8 property sales on Laurel Gardens, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £79,714.
House prices on Laurel Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laurel Gardens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £79,714 | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £59,100 | 11 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Laurel Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 16 Apr 2025 | £92,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 24 Nov 2023 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 28 Apr 2023 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LP | 2 Sep 2022 | £82,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 11 Aug 2022 | £59,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 3 Mar 2022 | £60,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 3 Nov 2021 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 27 Mar 2017 | £36,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Laurel Gardens DL15 9LW | 19 Aug 2016 | £83,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Laurel Gardens
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laurel Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Laurel Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Laurel Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartside Primary Academy 241 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Crook Primary School 342 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peases West Academy 126 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Stanley (Crook) Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Sunnybrow Primary School 54 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 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Low Mown Meadows - Shops (N-bound, Low Mown Meadows) 1 min walk
- Pinetree Gardens (S-bound, Sycamore Gardens) 2 min walk
- Acacia Gardens (SW-bound, Roseberry Crescent) 2 min walk
- Acacia Gardens (NE-bound, Roseberry Crescent) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- North House Surgery
Hope Street, Crook · 0.4 mi - Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 755 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,787 |
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
- Homelands Court£204k
- Armstrong Drive£224k
- High Hope Street£70k
- Dickens Way£116k
- Hall Lane Estate£101k
- Beechburn Park£205k
- High Grange£99k
- Clement Way£217k
- Low Willington£138k
- Heather Lane£100k
- Valley Terrace£106k
- Oakfields£258k