Victoria, Howden Le Wear, Crook

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL15 8BE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£280,667

3 sales

Price range

£140k – £352k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Jun 2024

DL15 8BE

At a glance

House prices£281k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 8 min walkBishop Auckland West Station station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Victoria, Howden Le Wear, Crook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Victoria compared

DL15 postcode area£151,142

Crook£151,142

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Victoria 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	3	£280,667	19 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Victoria

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Pyrhean Bungalow, Victoria DL15 8BE	19 Jun 2024	£350,000	Detached	Freehold
Victoria Stables, Victoria DL15 8BE	21 Jan 2021	£140,000	Detached	Freehold
Pyrhean Bungalow, Victoria DL15 8BE	11 May 2018	£352,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
Pyrhean Bungalow, Victoria	£352,000 (May 2018) → £350,000 (Jun 2024)	-1% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Victoria

Crime

16 crimes were reported within about a mile of Victoria in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	5
Anti-social behaviour	3
Shoplifting	3
Burglary	2
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Victoria 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 Victoria

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Howden-le-Wear Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Witton-le-Wear Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Hunwick Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Crook Primary School 342 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park 57 pupils	Primary Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Sunnybrow Primary School 54 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.0 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook 117 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	2.0 mi
Hartside Primary Academy 241 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Shildon station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Valley Terrace (S-bound, A689) 4 min walk
Valley Terrace (N-bound, A689) 5 min walk
Valley Tce-North Bitchburn Bank (SE-bound, A689) 6 min walk
Old Colliery (NW-bound, A689) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

North House Surgery
Hope Street, Crook · 2.0 mi
Willington Medical Group
Chapel Street, Willington, Crook · 2.6 mi
Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 3.5 mi
Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 3.9 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.4%	62.5%
Private rented	16.1%	20.3%
Social rented	13.5%	17.1%
Households	881

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,009

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

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