DL4 2GU, Shildon
Sold prices and local information for DL4 2GU on Wordsell Way. Free
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Average sold price
£168,690
34 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£245,000
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DL4 2GU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Wordsell Way | 21 Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Detached |
| 18, Wordsell Way | 17 Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Detached |
| 43, Wordsell Way | 26 Sep 2025 | £237,000 | Detached |
| 12, Wordsell Way | 21 Feb 2025 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 7, Wordsell Way | 5 Sep 2023 | £137,500 | Detached |
| 33, Wordsell Way | 28 Jul 2023 | £138,000 | Semi-detached |
| 39, Wordsell Way | 20 Sep 2022 | £180,000 | Detached |
| 43, Wordsell Way | 31 Mar 2022 | £185,000 | Detached |
| 37, Wordsell Way | 22 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Detached |
| 15, Wordsell Way | 10 Sep 2021 | £188,000 | Detached |
| 35, Wordsell Way | 27 Aug 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Wordsell Way | 10 May 2021 | £200,000 | Detached |
| 29, Wordsell Way | 2 Nov 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached |
| 29, Wordsell Way | 30 Oct 2020 | £142,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Wordsell Way | 21 Dec 2018 | £199,950 | Detached New build |
| 15, Wordsell Way | 14 Dec 2018 | £184,950 | Detached New build |
| 3, Wordsell Way | 14 Sep 2018 | £169,950 | Detached New build |
| 9, Wordsell Way | 24 Aug 2018 | £169,950 | Detached New build |
| 27, Wordsell Way | 17 Aug 2018 | £129,950 | Terraced New build |
| 5, Wordsell Way | 29 Jun 2018 | £129,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 7, Wordsell Way | 29 Jun 2018 | £129,950 | Detached New build |
| 25, Wordsell Way | 26 Jun 2018 | £124,950 | Terraced New build |
| 11, Wordsell Way | 8 Jun 2018 | £199,950 | Detached New build |
| 19, Wordsell Way | 8 Jun 2018 | £129,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 21, Wordsell Way | 31 May 2018 | £129,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 43, Wordsell Way | 16 Apr 2018 | £160,000 | Detached |
| 23, Wordsell Way | 20 Dec 2017 | £134,950 | Terraced New build |
| 18, Wordsell Way | 17 Mar 2017 | £199,950 | Detached New build |
| 16, Wordsell Way | 6 Oct 2016 | £209,950 | Detached New build |
| 33, Wordsell Way | 30 Sep 2016 | £129,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 35, Wordsell Way | 30 Jun 2016 | £128,850 | Semi-detached New build |
| 31, Wordsell Way | 24 Jun 2016 | £129,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 14, Wordsell Way | 21 Apr 2016 | £219,950 | Detached New build |
| 29, Wordsell Way | 29 Feb 2016 | £144,950 | Semi-detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DL4 2GU
- Wordsell Way£245k
Schools near DL4 2GU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.1 mi |
| Greenfield Academy | Secondary | Requires improvement | 1.3 mi |
| Byerley Park Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 1.4 mi |
Living in DL4 2GU
Nearest stations
- Shildon station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Newton Aycliffe station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Heighington station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Net Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Cheapside Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- Well 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) 0.9 mi
- Victoria Lane Health Centre 2.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 2.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Hallgarth Surgery 0.8 mi
- Jubilee Medical Group 2.1 mi
- Pease Way Medical Centre 2.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in County Durham (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DL4 2GU
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.9% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 42.1% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.3% | 11.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12.1% | 10.4% |
| Professional occupations | 11.9% | 16.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.6% | 9.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.9% | 8.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8% | 10.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.6% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 24.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 59.2% | 52.4% |
| Economically inactive | 38.8% | 45.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.1% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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