Stephenson Court, Shildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL4 1LB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Stephenson Court, Shildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £94,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £99,900. That is 12% below the Shildon average of £106,808 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Stephenson Court range from £87,000 to £177,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 27 streets in Shildon with at least two sales in the last year, Stephenson Court ranks 11th for average price.
House prices on Stephenson Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £99,900 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £156,250 | 3 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Stephenson Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 30 Jan 2026 | £94,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 16 Dec 2025 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 30 Jun 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 7 Jun 2024 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 3 Mar 2023 | £177,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 26 Aug 2022 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 3 Sep 2021 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 3 Dec 2020 | £104,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 24 Apr 2019 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 9 Nov 2018 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 5 Apr 2018 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 29 Sep 2017 | £87,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Stephenson Court DL4 1LB | 14 Oct 2016 | £88,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Stephenson Court | £87,000 (Sep 2017) → £94,000 (Jan 2026) | +8% over 8 yrs |
| 16, Stephenson Court | £120,000 (Jun 2025) → £95,000 (Dec 2025) | -21% over under a year |
| 11, Stephenson Court | £98,000 (Apr 2018) → £104,000 (Dec 2020) → £118,000 (Jun 2024) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Stephenson Court | £88,000 (Oct 2016) → £105,000 (Sep 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Stephenson Court
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 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 | 1.4 mi |
| Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cockton Hill Infant School 146 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Bishop Auckland West Station station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King William (W-bound, Albert Street) 2 min walk
- King William (NW-bound, Albert Street) 2 min walk
- St Johns Church (S-bound, Church Street) 4 min walk
- St Johns Church (N-bound, Church Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 0.1 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.6 mi - Station View Medical Centre
29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.0 mi - Bishopgate Medical Centre
178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Shildon · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shildon - Dale Road · 0.9 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Redworth Station · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Woodhouse Close Estate Bishop Auckland · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Cheapside Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Hancock & Ainsley Ltd · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- 23-27 Main Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Auckland Dental Practice Ltd · 1.8 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 | 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 821 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,719 |
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 Stephenson Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.4% | 54.6% |
| No religion | 44.9% | 38.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 4.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 11% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.7% | 43% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.9% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Durham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 24.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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Estate agents near Stephenson Court
- Hunters 2.1 mi
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- Dowen 2.2 mi
- Castledene Property Management 2.2 mi
- Robinsons Chartered Surveyors 2.2 mi
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