Willow Walk, Shildon
House prices, sold prices and local information for DL4 2BD.
At a glance
6 property sales on Willow Walk, Shildon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £75,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £68,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Willow Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willow Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £68,500 | 5 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £75,000 | 8 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Willow Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 5 May 2026 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 8 Aug 2025 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 4 Nov 2024 | £68,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 20 Dec 2022 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 21 Dec 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 27 May 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 10 Jul 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 10 Jul 2020 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 19 Dec 2018 | £35,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Willow Walk DL4 2BD | 11 Aug 2016 | £62,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Willow Walk | £62,500 (Aug 2016) → £65,000 (Jul 2020) → £75,000 (May 2026) | +20% over 10 yrs |
| 15, Willow Walk | £35,000 (Dec 2018) → £60,000 (Jul 2020) | +71% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Willow Walk
Crime
129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willow Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Willow Walk 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 Willow Walk
| 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 |
| Timothy Hackworth Primary School 329 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Byerley Park Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Greenfield Academy 566 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Walworth School 90 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Shildon station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Newton Aycliffe station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Bishop Auckland station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queensway - Lime Grove (SW-bound, Queensway) 1 min walk
- Queensway - Lime Grove (NE-bound, Queensway) 1 min walk
- Queensway (NE-bound, Queensway) 2 min walk
- Queensway (SW-bound, Queensway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hallgarth Surgery
Cheapside, Shildon · 0.5 mi - Jubilee Medical Group
Cobblers Hall, Carers Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.1 mi - Auckland Medical Group
The Old Fire House, Watling Road, Bishop Auckland · 2.2 mi - Pease Way Medical Centre
2 Pease Way, Newton Aycliffe · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 820 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,772 |
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.
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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