Rectory Gardens, Willington, Crook
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 0BH.
At a glance
4 property sales on Rectory Gardens, Willington, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,613. Average sale prices fell from £157,475 in 2016 to £149,750 in 2018 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Rectory Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £153,613 | 15 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Rectory Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Rectory Gardens DL15 0BH | 15 Aug 2018 | £159,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Rectory Gardens DL15 0BH | 7 Aug 2018 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rectory Gardens DL15 0BH | 9 Dec 2016 | £144,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Rectory Gardens DL15 0BH | 25 Nov 2016 | £170,000 | 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 Rectory Gardens
Crime
101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rectory Gardens is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Tees Flood alert area
- River Skerne 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 Rectory Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parkside Academy 833 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willington Primary School 156 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 | 0.7 mi |
| The Grange Learning Centre 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Byers Green Primary School 75 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hunwick Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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 14 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Durham station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Industrial Estate (NW-bound, off Manor Road) 3 min walk
- Park (W-bound, Low Willington) 3 min walk
- Park (E-bound, Low Willington) 3 min walk
- White House (SW-bound, Low Willington) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 0.5 mi - North House Surgery
Hope Street, Crook · 2.6 mi - The Medical Group
Adrian Clark House, Sawmills Lane, Durham · 3.4 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 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 702 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,685 |
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