Valley Terrace, Howden Le Wear, Crook

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 8EW, DL15 8EP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£105,983
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£88,313
30 sales
Price range
£38k – £150k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jun 2026
DL15 8EW

At a glance

House prices£106k average30% below the Crook average 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 9 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

30 property sales on Valley Terrace, Howden Le Wear, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £105,983. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £88,313. That is 30% below the Crook average of £151,142 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Valley Terrace compared

Valley Terrace£105,983
DL15 postcode area£151,142
Crook£151,142
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £97,000 (1 sales)2016£97k2017: £63,250 (2 sales)2017£63k2018: £72,667 (3 sales)2018£73k2019: £50,167 (3 sales)2019£50k2020: £72,125 (4 sales)2020£72k2021: £126,000 (1 sales)2021£126k2022: £113,200 (5 sales)2022£113k2023: £99,500 (2 sales)2023£100k2024: £88,990 (5 sales)2024£89k2025: £107,475 (2 sales)2025£107k2026: £109,000 (2 sales)2026£109k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced30£88,31329 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Valley Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 29 Jun 2026£113,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 16 Jan 2026£105,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 17 Nov 2025£99,950 TerracedFreehold
23, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 1 Aug 2025£115,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 6 Dec 2024£120,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 27 Nov 2024£110,000 TerracedFreehold
Ellarch House, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 29 Oct 2024£191,000 OtherFreehold
17, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 2 Aug 2024£90,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 19 Jun 2024£39,950 TerracedFreehold
38, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 19 Apr 2024£85,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 26 Jan 2024£62,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 1 Sep 2023£135,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 12 May 2023£64,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 25 Nov 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 1 Sep 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 12 Aug 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 29 Jul 2022£84,000 OtherFreehold
24, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 20 Apr 2022£85,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 25 Feb 2022£86,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 19 May 2021£126,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 25 Sep 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 22 Sep 2020£50,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 3 Jul 2020£57,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 14 May 2020£56,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 14 Feb 2020£110,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 7 Aug 2019£39,999 TerracedFreehold
19, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 17 Jul 2019£64,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 3 Jul 2019£48,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 14 Jun 2019£38,000 TerracedFreehold
The Surtees Hotel, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 31 May 2019£275,000 OtherFreehold
16, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 10 Aug 2018£75,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 8 Jun 2018£93,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 26 Jan 2018£50,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 23 Nov 2017£41,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 12 Sep 2017£46,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Valley Terrace DL15 8EW 5 May 2017£85,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Valley Terrace DL15 8EP 16 Dec 2016£97,000 TerracedFreehold

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
27, Valley Terrace £41,500 (Nov 2017) → £113,000 (Jun 2026) +172%
over 9 yrs
17, Valley Terrace £90,000 (Aug 2024) → £99,950 (Nov 2025) +11%
over 1 yr
23, Valley Terrace £39,999 (Aug 2019) → £65,000 (Sep 2020) → £115,000 (Aug 2025) +188%
over 6 yrs
15, Valley Terrace £57,500 (Jul 2020) → £120,000 (Dec 2024) +109%
over 4 yrs
7, Valley Terrace £50,000 (Jan 2018) → £62,000 (Jan 2024) +24%
over 6 yrs
57, Valley Terrace £97,000 (Dec 2016) → £110,000 (Feb 2020) → £126,000 (May 2021) → £135,000 (Sep 2023) +39%
over 7 yrs
52, Valley Terrace £38,000 (Jun 2019) → £135,000 (Sep 2022) +255%
over 3 yrs
16, Valley Terrace £75,000 (Aug 2018) → £110,000 (Aug 2022) +47%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Valley Terrace

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Terrace 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 offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting3
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Valley Terrace 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 Valley Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 179 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Crook Primary School 342 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
Witton-le-Wear Primary School 114 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
Hunwick Primary School 114 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.7 mi
Hartside Primary Academy 241 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Willington Primary School 156 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 2.3 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Shildon station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Valley Tce-North Bitchburn Bank (SE-bound, A689) 1 min walk
  • Valley Tce-North Bitchburn Bank (NW-bound, A689) 1 min walk
  • North Bitchburn Bank (NW-bound, North Bitchburn Bank) 1 min walk
  • North Bitchburn Bank (SE-bound, North Bitchburn Bank) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North House Surgery
    Hope Street, Crook · 1.7 mi
  • Willington Medical Group
    Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.3 mi
  • Bishopgate Medical Centre
    178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 3.5 mi
  • Station View Medical Centre
    29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 3.6 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.7%62.5%
Private rented14.9%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households837

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents1,896

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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