Pearl Street, Shildon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Pearl Street, Shildon · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shildon/pearl-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for DL4 1JB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£39,999

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£51,273

11 sales

Price range

£35k – £67k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Dec 2025

DL4 1JB

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At a glance

House prices£51k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkShildon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Pearl Street, Shildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £39,999. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £50,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Pearl Street range from £35,000 to £67,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Pearl Street compared

DL4 postcode area£106,808

Shildon£106,808

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pearl 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 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	10	£50,000	11 Dec 2025
Semi-detached	1	£64,000	6 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Pearl Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	11 Dec 2025	£39,999	Terraced	Freehold
19, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	20 Oct 2025	£42,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	29 Apr 2025	£33,500	Terraced	Freehold
18, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	6 Feb 2025	£44,400	Terraced	Freehold
29, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	31 Oct 2024	£44,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	30 Aug 2024	£45,500	Terraced	Freehold
23, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	17 Nov 2023	£58,500	Terraced	Freehold
3, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	25 Apr 2023	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	6 Apr 2023	£64,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	27 Feb 2023	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	2 Dec 2022	£63,500	Terraced	Freehold
5, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	17 Dec 2021	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	8 Oct 2021	£67,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	19 Jul 2021	£43,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	28 Feb 2020	£37,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	21 Dec 2018	£35,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	26 Nov 2018	£35,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	7 Nov 2018	£25,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	30 Nov 2017	£38,500	Terraced	Freehold
25, Pearl Street DL4 1JB	24 Mar 2017	£25,000	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
19, Pearl Street	£42,000 (Oct 2025) → £39,999 (Dec 2025)	-5% over under a year
17, Pearl Street	£38,500 (Nov 2017) → £37,000 (Feb 2020) → £43,000 (Jul 2021) → £45,500 (Aug 2024)	+18% over 7 yrs
22, Pearl Street	£25,000 (Nov 2018) → £35,000 (Dec 2018)	+40% over under a year

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Schools near Pearl Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon 239 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Oakwood Learning Centre 14 pupils	Other independent special school	8–18	Report	1.6 mi
Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils	Nursery	0–4	Report	1.7 mi
Woodhouse Primary Academy 176 pupils	Primary	2–11	Requires improvement 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, shops and health

Train stations

Shildon station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Bishop Auckland station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Bishop Auckland West Station station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Byerley Road (NW-bound, Byerley Road) 2 min walk
Byerley Road (SE-bound, Byerley Road) 2 min walk
Hippodrome (N-bound, Byerley Road) 3 min walk
Hippodrome (S-bound, Byerley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 0.5 mi
Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.7 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 · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Shildon - Dale Road · 0.8 mi
Spar PFS Spar Redworth Station · 0.8 mi
Aldi Aldi Woodhouse Close Estate Bishop Auckland · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Hancock & Ainsley Ltd · 0.3 mi
Well · 0.4 mi
Cheapside Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.8%	62.5%
Private rented	22.3%	20.3%
Social rented	8.0%	17.1%
Households	678

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,437

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 Pearl Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Durham
White	98.4%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Durham
Christian	58.6%	54.6%
No religion	34.3%	38.6%
Not answered	6%	5.1%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Muslim	0.1%	0.6%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Durham
Born in the UK	96.5%	95.6%
Born outside the UK	3.5%	4.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Durham
No qualifications	23.7%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	20.4%	19.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.2%	26.7%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.1%	9.5%
Apprenticeship	9.3%	6.2%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Durham
Good health	39.3%	33.9%
Very good health	37.2%	43%
Fair health	17.4%	15.6%
Bad health	4.3%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Durham
1 car or van in household	45.4%	42.3%
No cars or vans in household	26.4%	24.1%
2 cars or vans in household	20.6%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.5%	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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