Alexandra Street, Shildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL4 2EY.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Alexandra Street, Shildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £46,077. Average sale prices rose from £29,500 in 2017 to £58,500 in 2024 (+98%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alexandra Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alexandra Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £46,077 | 30 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Alexandra Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 19 May 2026 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 30 Jan 2026 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 18 Jul 2025 | £53,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 13 Jun 2025 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 23 May 2025 | £57,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 7 Mar 2025 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 30 Apr 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 8 Apr 2024 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 23 Oct 2023 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 8 Aug 2023 | £33,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 16 Dec 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 24 Nov 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 1 Mar 2022 | £38,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 7 Jan 2022 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 10 Nov 2021 | £28,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 1 Sep 2021 | £53,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 9 Mar 2021 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 12 Feb 2021 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 12 Feb 2021 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 14 Dec 2020 | £51,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 24 Jul 2020 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 12 Dec 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 12 Jan 2018 | £45,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 6 Apr 2017 | £20,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Alexandra Street DL4 2EY | 17 Mar 2017 | £38,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Alexandra Street | £44,000 (Feb 2021) → £68,000 (Jan 2026) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Alexandra Street | £50,000 (Dec 2018) → £57,500 (May 2025) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 31, Alexandra Street | £45,000 (Jan 2018) → £60,000 (Apr 2024) | +33% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Alexandra Street | £33,000 (Aug 2023) → £35,000 (Oct 2023) | +6% over under a year |
| 20, Alexandra Street | £28,000 (Nov 2021) → £50,000 (Nov 2022) | +79% over 1 yr |
| 28, Alexandra Street | £38,500 (Mar 2017) → £52,500 (Jan 2022) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Alexandra Street | £20,500 (Apr 2017) → £50,000 (Feb 2021) | +144% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Alexandra Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon 239 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 1.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Shildon station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jubilee Road - School (N-bound, Jubilee Road) 1 min walk
- Jubilee Road - School (S-bound, Jubilee Road) 2 min walk
- King William (W-bound, Albert Street) 2 min walk
- King William (NW-bound, Albert Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 0.1 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.8 mi - Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.1 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Shildon · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shildon - Dale Road · 0.9 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Redworth Station · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Woodhouse Close Estate Bishop Auckland · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cheapside Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Hancock & Ainsley Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Victoria Lane Health Centre · 1.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,513 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across County Durham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Alexandra Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.6% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.8% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 20.3% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 24.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.1% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Durham.
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