Waterloo Terrace, Shildon

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£39,999
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£39,299
5 sales
Price range
£24k – £53k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Apr 2026
DL4 1AU

At a glance

House prices£39k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkShildon station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Waterloo Terrace, 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 £35,874. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waterloo Terrace compared

DL4 postcode area£106,131
Shildon£106,131
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterloo Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £40,000 (1 sales)2018£40k2019: £23,500 (1 sales)2019£24k2021: £46,498 (2 sales)2021£46k2026: £39,999 (1 sales)2026£40k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£35,87413 Apr 2026
Semi-detached1£53,00020 May 2021

Sold prices on Waterloo Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 13 Apr 2026£39,999 TerracedFreehold
9, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 25 Jul 2024£39,999 TerracedFreehold
1, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 4 Sep 2023£58,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 30 Nov 2022£57,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 17 Dec 2021£39,995 TerracedFreehold
1, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 20 May 2021£53,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 30 Apr 2021£38,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 10 Jan 2020£22,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 28 Oct 2019£23,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 10 Aug 2018£61,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Waterloo Terrace DL4 1AU 14 Jun 2018£40,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Waterloo Terrace £22,000 (Jan 2020) → £39,999 (Jul 2024) +82%
over 5 yrs
1, Waterloo Terrace £38,000 (Apr 2021) → £58,500 (Sep 2023) +54%
over 2 yrs
14, Waterloo Terrace £61,500 (Aug 2018) → £39,995 (Dec 2021) -35%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waterloo Terrace

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterloo Terrace in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Criminal damage & arson27
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order16
Shoplifting11
Vehicle crime7

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

Flood risk

Waterloo Terrace is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Gaunless Flood alert area
  • Upper River Tees Flood alert area
  • River Skerne 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 Waterloo Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon 239 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Andrew's Academy 191 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Aclet Close Nursery School 70 pupils Nursery 0–4 Report 1.4 mi
Woodhouse Primary Academy 176 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.5 mi
Cockton Hill Junior School 187 pupils Primary 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.6 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

  • Shildon station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Bishop Auckland West Station station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • West Road (NE-bound, West Road) 2 min walk
  • Hippodrome (S-bound, Byerley Road) 3 min walk
  • West Road (SW-bound, West Road) 3 min walk
  • Hippodrome (N-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 · 1.4 mi
  • Station View Medical Centre
    29A Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland · 1.8 mi
  • Bishopgate Medical Centre
    178 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland · 2.0 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.9%62.5%
Private rented24.5%20.3%
Social rented23.5%17.1%
Households903

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+23.3%18.6%
Residents1,817

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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