Richards Yard, Crook

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 9DW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£155,000

1 sales

Price range

£155k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Oct 2016

DL15 9DW

At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 36 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Richards Yard, Crook has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Oct 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £155,000.

House prices on Richards Yard compared

DL15 postcode area£151,142

Crook£151,142

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£155,000	14 Oct 2016

Sold prices on Richards Yard

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Richards Yard DL15 9DW	14 Oct 2016	£155,000	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 Richards Yard

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richards Yard in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	63
Anti-social behaviour	26
Criminal damage & arson	23
Public order	7
Burglary	6
Other theft	3

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

Flood risk

Richards Yard 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 Richards Yard

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Crook Primary School 342 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Hartside Primary Academy 241 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Peases West Academy 126 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.0 mi
Stanley (Crook) Primary School 128 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.5 mi
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.5 mi
Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.6 mi
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 122 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Good 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 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Catherines Church (S-bound, Un-named road between North Tce and Church St) 2 min walk
The Bluebell (NW-bound, A690 Wheatbottom) 4 min walk
Market Place (S-bound, South Street) 4 min walk
Market Place (N-bound, Elliott Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

North House Surgery
Hope Street, Crook · 0.2 mi
Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.0 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 3 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 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	65.6%	62.5%
Private rented	17.8%	20.3%
Social rented	16.4%	17.1%
Households	675

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,333

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.

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